Dr.
Ariel
Zellman
- Department of Political Studies
Bar-Ilan University
English, Hebrew
- Social Sciences Political Science
- Fields: Political Science
- Political Science Sub-Fields: Comparative Politics, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, Military and Security, Political Methodology, Religion and Politics
- Research Keywords: interstate conflict, nationalism, populism, religion and politics, territorial conflict
Research Interests
Causes of violent interstate & intrastate conflict w/ focus on nationalism, religion, protracted territorial disputes
Case expertise: Middle East, Yugoslavia, American White Nationalism
Book: Religious Minorities at Risk, 2023, w/ Matthias Basedau & Jonathan Fox, Oxford University Press
Case expertise: Middle East, Yugoslavia, American White Nationalism
Book: Religious Minorities at Risk, 2023, w/ Matthias Basedau & Jonathan Fox, Oxford University Press
Selected Awards
Honorable Mention, 2025 Book Award, Religion and IR Section of International Studies Association, Basedau, Fox & Zellman (2023) Religious Minorities at Risk, Oxford University Press.
Measuring Freedom of Religion or Belief and Its Correlates (MfoRB), with Prof. Jonathan Fox, Templeton Religion Trust, TRT-2022-31239, 2023-2026, 261,050 USD
The People’s God? Ethnopopulism, Government-Religion Policy, and Discrimination against Religious Minorities, with Prof. Jonathan Fox, Israel Science Foundation, 828/23, 2023-2026, 600,000 NIS
Measuring Freedom of Religion or Belief and Its Correlates (MfoRB), with Prof. Jonathan Fox, Templeton Religion Trust, TRT-2022-31239, 2023-2026, 261,050 USD
The People’s God? Ethnopopulism, Government-Religion Policy, and Discrimination against Religious Minorities, with Prof. Jonathan Fox, Israel Science Foundation, 828/23, 2023-2026, 600,000 NIS
