Gabriel Gorodetsky

Gabriel Gorodetsky
Portrait
Born (1945-05-13) 13 May 1945 (age 79)
NationalityIsraeli
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
SpouseRuth Herz [de]
Scientific career
FieldsHistory
InstitutionsTel Aviv University
Doctoral advisorE. H. Carr

Gabriel Gorodetsky (born 13 May 1945) is an Israeli academic who is the Quondam Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and emeritus professor of history at Tel Aviv University.[1][2] Gorodetsky studied History and Russian Studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and went on to obtain his Ph.D degree under the supervision of British historian E. H. Carr in Oxford. He was the director of the Cummings Center for Russian Studies at Tel Aviv University from 1991–2007. He has been a visiting fellow of St. Antony's College in Oxford in 1979 and in 1993, of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington in 1986, of All Souls in Oxford in 2006, and a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Gorodetsky was also a visiting professor at the universities of Munich and Cologne, and at the Central European University in Budapest. In 2010 Gorodetsky received an honorary doctorate from the Russian State University for the Humanities in Moscow.[3]

He is married to Ruth Herz [de], a jurist from Cologne, judge in the RTL Television court show Das Jugendgericht (2001–2005), research fellow of the Centre of Criminology at the University of Oxford, author of Recht Persönlich (Beck, 2006) and The Art of Justice: The Judge's Perspective (Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2013).

  1. ^ "Gabriel Gorodetsky". The Conversation. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "All Souls College Oxford". www.asc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  3. ^ "About Gabriel". Mysite. Retrieved 2020-04-24.