The Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research
The Swiss Institute for Dryland Environmental and Energy Research
The 9th
Swiss Institute for Dryland Environmental and Energy Research
student symposium
Rational
Decision-making
From individual behavior to policy making
May 27–29
Sede Boqer Campus,
Ben-Gurion University,
Israel
Download the program
Download the book of abstracts
Key note speakers:
Prof. H. Ronald Pulliam
Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA
Borderlands Restoration, L3C
Prof. Maya Bar-Hillel
Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Invited talks by:
Dr. Avraham Be'er
Department of Desalination & Water Treatment, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Prof. Guy Bloch
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Prof. Amos Bouskila
Department of Life Sciences , Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Shoshana Dann
Ben-Gurion National Solar Energy Center, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Prof. Ido Erev
The Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion
Dr. Ya'akov Gal
Department of Software and Information Systems Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Dr. Daphna Gottlieb
Department of Food Quality & Safety, The Volcani Center
Tom Gordon-Hacker
Department of Psychology , Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Prof. Ally R. Harari
Department of Entomology, The Volcani Center
Prof. Aviad Heifetz
Department of Management and Economy, the Open University of Israel
Prof. Tamar Keasar
Department of Biology, University of Haifa at Oranim
Prof. Burt Kotler
Department of Desert Ecology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Dr. Inon Scharf
Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University
Prof. Mordeachi Shechter
Department of Economics and Department of Natural Resource; Environmental Management, University of Haifa
Dr. Orr Spiegel
Department of Desert Ecology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Dr. Ro'i Zultan
Department of Economics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev