Professor Daphna Canetti, Dean of Social Sciences and Head of the Political Psychology Lab at The University of Haifa, researches the political psychology of terrorism, conflict, and war. She examines how exposure to conventional and cyber terrorism shapes political behavior. Using experimental, longitudinal, virtual reality, and neuropolitical methods, she investigates the psychological and physical impacts of political violence. In cyber conflict, she explores cyber harm—how digital threats fuel anxiety, erode institutional trust, and disrupt infrastructure, offering key policy insights.