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Leadership roles in academic organizations
Leadership roles in academic organizations
Years
Name of Institution and Department
Role
**2023 - 2026
University of Haifa, Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences
Member, Research Ethics Committee
**2023 - 2024
University of Haifa, Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences
Member, Steering Committee for the development of a faculty online course on academic reading and writing
**2023
University of Haifa, Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences
Editor, 2023 SDGs report
**2022-Current
University of Haifa, Department of Nursing
Head, Master's Program in Nursing
*2021 - 2022
University of Haifa, Department of Nursing
Member, B.A. committee
*2020-Current
University of Haifa, Department of Nursing
Member, Ethics Committee
*2020-Current
University of Haifa, Department of Nursing
New Faculty mentor (Inbal Faran Perach)
*2019-Current
University of Haifa, Department of Nursing
Editor, Department of Nursing Newsletter
*2019-Current
University of Haifa, Department of Nursing
Member, Ph.D. committee
2018- 2019
Yezreel Valley Academic College, Department of Health Systems Management
Chair, Research Committee
2018–2019
Yezreel Valley Academic College
Member, Placement Committee
2017- 2019
Yezreel Valley Academic College, Department of Health Systems Management
Chair, Health Law and Ethics Studies
2011-2014
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Member, University Ethics Committee for Research on Human Subjects (IRB)
2010-2014
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Faculty of Social Sciences
Member, Grants and Awards Committee
2010
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Faculty of Social Sciences
Member, Ethics Committee
2010
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
School of Public Policy
Faculty Coordinator, Public Policy Forum
2010
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Faculty of Social Sciences
Member, Steering Committee for the development of a new M A. program in Development Studies
2009-2014
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Faculty of Medicine
Initiating, planning, organizing and leading the Jerusalem Forum for Bioethics
2009-2014
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
School of Public Policy
Chair, Grants and Awards Committee
2009-2013
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
School of Public Health
Chair, Visibility Committee
2009-2013
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
School of Public Health
Member, Admission Committee
Conference organization experience
Conference organization experience
Year
Name of Conference
Place of Conference
Subject of Conference
Role
**2024
Care for a person with dementia: Ethical, legal and religious challenges
University of Haifa
Ethics of dementia care
Planning, Organizing and leading the conference (with collaboration of EMDA and Tzohar)
*2023
7TH World Conference on Qualitative Research
A hybrid event (Porto, Portugal)
Qualitative research
Scientific Member of the Organizing Committee.
2011
Social, ethical, legal and financial aspects of alternative and complementary medicine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Haddassah Medical Center
Social, ethical, legal and financial aspects of alternative and complementary medicine
Planning, Organizing and leading the conference
(With Prof. Amir Shmueli)
Active Participation in Scholarly Conferences
Active Participation in Scholarly Conferences
International Conferences - Held Abroad
International Conferences - Held Abroad
Date
Name of Conference
Place of Conference
Subject of Lecture/ Discussion
Role
**05/2025
19th World Congress of European Association of Palliative Care
Helsinki, Finland
The Influence of Cultural and Religious Factors on Knowledge, Perceptions, Attitudes, and Intentions to Seek Palliative Care Among Israeli Arabs
Lecture
**04/2025
COST Training School on Ethics of Dementia Care
Barcelona, Spain
Ethics of dementia care
Participant
**01/2025
European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry
Edinburgh, Scotland
"If you wish to receive sharp slaps, why not? We'll call you for interviews": Understanding challenges of conducting interviews with Israeli Arab dying patients under a culturally responsive research approach
Lecture
**12/2024
Romanian 19th National Bioethics Conference
Iasi, Romania and online conference
Suicide tourism: theoretical discussion and empirical studies
Keynote Speaker
**05/2024
European Association of Palliative Care 13th World Research Congress
Barcelona, Spain
"I avoid discussing the end of life": Barriers of Israeli Arab healthcare providers to palliative care referrals
# Nidaa Nator
**04/2024
7th International Conference on Nursing Science & Practice
Los Angeles, California
Rethinking compassion in nursing care
Keynote Speaker
**01/2024
8TH World Conference on Qualitative Research
Azores, Portugal and Online conference
Leave the dangerous and frightening enclosed birdcage and fly out into the free world”: Needs, experiences, and hopes for ageing futures of older adults in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer community
Lecture, Chair and Scientific Member of Organizing Committee
**07/2023
23rd International Nursing Ethics and Care Conference
Genoa, Italy
Shared decision-making at end-of-life care for end stage renal disease patients in Israel
# Wassiem Abu Hatoum
**07/2023
23rd International Nursing Ethics and Care Conference
Genoa, Italy
Rethinking Compassion in Nursing Care
Lecture and Chair of another session
**06/2023
6th International Palliative Care Conference on 'Death, Dying, and Palliative Care
A hybrid event (Porto, Portugal)
Anxiety about Death and Dying, Religion, Religiosity Level, and Their Effect Regarding Palliative Care at the End of Life within the Arab Society in Israel
# Nidaa Nator
**02/2023
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2023 (a Sigma event)
A hybrid event (Austin, Texas)
How Has COVID-19 Changed Nurses’ Perspectives Regarding End-of-Life Care?
Lecture
**01/2023
7TH World Conference on Qualitative Research
A hybrid event (Porto, Portugal)
“Could You Help Me Die?”: on the Ethics of Researcher-Participant Relationship and the Limitations of Qualitative Research
Lecture, Chair and Scientific Member of Organizing Committee
**08/2022
34th Annual Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare
Warsaw, Poland
Travelling to die: Views, attitudes and end-of-life preferences of Israelis considering receiving aid-in-dying in Switzerland
Lecture and Chair
*07/2021
20TH Annual Thinking Qualitatively Conference
A virtual event
"Could You Help Me Die?": On the Ethics of Researcher-Participant Relationship and the Limits of Qualitative Research
Lecture
*02/2021
Creating Healthy Work Environments (a Sigma event)
A virtual event
Ethical dilemmas, risk perception and motivation to provide care at the COVID-19 outbreak
Lecture
*12/2020
Social policies, cultural values and work-life balance in crisis times and beyond
Luxemburg, Luxemburg (University of Luxembourg)
Disrupted work-life balance during COVID-19: Supporting nurses and facilitating a better balance to achieve work satisfaction and enhance nurses' wellbeing
Lecture
09/2020
Death and Dying Issues in the Medical, Cultural and Environmental Perspectives
Krakow, Poland (Institute of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University)
What should we learn from suicide tourism?
Invited Keynote Speaker
08/2019
33rd Annual Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare
Oslo, Norway (European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare)
Is suicide tourism a moral phenomenon?
Lecture
08/2014
28th Annual Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care
Debrecen, Hungary (European Society For Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare)
In defence of suicide tourism
Lecture
11/2013
9th World Conference in bioethics
Naples, Italy (UNESCO Chair in Bioethics)
Physician Financial and Organizational Interests: the Revised Legal Doctrine of Informed Consent and Bioethics
Lecture and Chair
12/2010
International Conference on Health Rationing
Rotterdam, the Netherlands (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Access to fertility care: Ethical issues
Lecture
09/2008
9th World Congress of Bioethics
Rijeka, Croatia (International Association of Bioethics)
Symbolic self and organ donation
Lecture
05/2008
International Conference on Brain-Death
Varadero, Cuba (Instituto de Neurologíay Neurocirugía)
Definition of Death and organ donation
Lecture
04/2007
International Conference on Ethical, Legal and Psychological Aspects of Organs Transplantation: Towards a Common European Policy
Rotterdam, The Netherlands (European Society for Organ Transplantation)
Motivation to donate organs for transplantation and symbolic existence
Lecture
08/2005
XIXth European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care
Barcelona, Spain (The European Society For Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare)
Posthumous harm
Lecture and chair
03/2004
4th International Symposium on Coma and Death
Havana, Cuba (Instituto de Neurología y Neurocirugía)
Ethics of Brain death
Lecture
International Conferences - Held in Israel
International Conferences - Held in Israel
Date
Name of Conference
Place of Conference
Subject of Lecture/ Discussion
Role
11/2018
13th World Conference in bioethics
Jerusalem, Israel (UNESCO Chair in bioethics)
A two-tier situation: What is wrong with assisted suicide tourism and why it does not help in changing existing prohibition of assisted suicide in countries of origin?
Lecture
02/2017
International Workshop on ERBs in the Social Sciences
Haifa, Israel (University of Haifa)
What is wrong with formalization of social science research ethics?
Lecture
01/2015
10th World Conference in bioethics
Jerusalem, Israel (UNESCO Chair in bioethics)
In defense of suicide tourism
Lecture and Chair
06/2014
International Conference on "The Ends of Life"
Tel-Aviv, Israel (The Edmond Safra Center for Ethics, Tel-Aviv University)
Moral justifications of suicide tourism
Lecture
09/2012
8th International UNESCO Conference on Bioethics
Tiberias, Israel (UNESCO Chair in bioethics)
Revising the Requirement of Informed Consent in an Era of Privatization and Managed Care: Implications for Bioethics and the Relationship between Law and Ethics
Lecture and Chair
08/2012
26th European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine
Yezreel Valley Academic College (The European Society For Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare)
The therapeutic triumph: Making poor claims and offering a revised conceptualization to justify embryo selection
Lecture
12/2009
4th International Conference on Health Policy
Jerusalem, Israel (The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research)
Access to fertility treatment and the application of the principle of equality to ART
Lecture
06/2005
International Conference on Science, Law and Ethics – Sixty Years Post World War II
Haifa, Israel (International Center for Health, Law and Ethics, University of Haifa)
Use of Perenkof's Atlas in medical education
Lecture
Local Conferences (Israel)
Local Conferences (Israel)
Date
Name of Conference
Place of Conference
Subject of Lecture/ Discussion
Role
**07/2025
3rd Conference on Inequality in Healthcare
Tzfat
Use of telehealth: A multi-dimension look on equality, fairness and health justice in the shift from routine to emergency in Israel
# Motti Haimi
**09/2024
29th Annual Conference of the Israeli Society for Quality in Medicine
Tel Aviv
Intersectionality, equity and equality in telehealth usage
# Motti Haimi
**06/2024
17th Annual Conference of the Arab Population Health
Nazareth
Palliative care at end of life within the Arab Society in Israel
# Nidaa Nator
**01/2023
Bi-Annual 9th conference of the Israeli Center for Qualitative Research of People and Societies
Ben-Gurion University (Beer-Sheva)
Qualitative research
Participant
12/2017
Annual Conference of Science and Technology Teachers on Big Data
Rehovot, Israel (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Big data ethics: Challenges in privacy
Invited Keynote Speaker
05/2015
11th Annual Conference on Health Policy
Tel-Aviv, Israel
(The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research)
Regulation of medical tourism in Israel
Lecture
10/2014
Annual Conference
Haifa, Israel
(Israel Ophtalmological Society)
How are decisions on medications outside the national basket being made? Committees for exceptional cases and their roles and justifications
Lecture and Panel discussant
03/2012
9h Annual Conference on Health Policy
Tel-Aviv, Israel
(The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research)
Public perception on committees for exceptional cases
Poster presenter
04/2011
Conference on Legal, Social, Ethical and Economical Aspects of Alternative Medicine
Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem Forum for Bioethics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Regulation of alternative and complementary medicine in Israel
Conference organizer, chair and lecturer
12/2010
15 Years for the Israeli Surrogacy Act
Tel-Aviv, Israel
(Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University)
N/A
Chair
12/2010
8th Annual Conference on Health Policy
Tel-Aviv, Israel
(The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research)
Access to fertility care
Lecture
02/2010
Conference on New Reproductive Technologies: Between Medicine and Society
Tel-Aviv, Israel
(The Academic College of Tel-Aviv Yaffo)
Should everyone be entitled to fulfill her right to reproduction?
Lecture and Chair
07/2008
Conference on Natural Selection or Free Choice
Haifa, Israel
(The International Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law, University of Haifa)
Reproductive liberty
Lecture
Invited Lectures (Others than in Scholarly Conferences)
Invited Lectures (Others than in Scholarly Conferences)
Abroad
Abroad
Year
Name of Forum
Place of Lecture
Subject of Lecture
Role
**06/2025
COST Training School on Ethics & Leadership in Palliative Care Education
Pamplona, Spain
Conducting culturally sensitive research on palliative care: Protecting patients, their families, and the researchers
Invited Lecture
**09/2024
Ethics, End-of-life and Dementia Conference Series
Evora, Portugal
Interviews at end-of-life: On the ethics of researcher-participant relationship and the limitations of qualitative research
Invited Lecture
**07/2024
University of Milano Political Economic and Social Sciences Seminar Series
Milano, Italy
Suicide tourism: Theoretical discussion and empirical studies
Invited Lecture
**09/2023
COST Training School on Ethics of Dementia Care
Kaunas, Lithuania
Promoting human dignity, sense of identity and moral self-orientation in dementia care
Invited Keynote Speaker
*02/2021
Guest lecture in the seminar series
Toronto, Canada (Joint Centre for Bioethics)
Is Suicide Tourism a Moral Phenomenon?
Lecture
11/2019
Guest lecture in my book launch event
Zurich, Switzerland (Competence Center, Law, Medicine and Ethics, University of Zurich)
Suicide Tourism: Understanding the legal, philosophical and socio-political dimensions
Lecture
11/2019
Guest lecture in my book launch event
Gottingen, Germany (Center for Medical Law, University of Gottingen)
Suicide Tourism: Understanding the legal, philosophical and socio-political dimensions
Lecture
10/2017
Guest lecture
Bristol, UK
(Centre for Ethics in Medicine, Bristol Medical School)
A two-tier situation: What is wrong with assisted suicide tourism and why it does not help in changing existing prohibition of assisted suicide in countries of origin?
Lecture
10/2017
Guest lecture
Manchester, UK
(Center for Social ethics and Policy, University of Manchester)
A two-tier situation: What is wrong with assisted suicide tourism and why it does not help in changing existing prohibition of assisted suicide in countries of origin?
Lecture
10/2017
Faculty Seminar series (health law)
Oxford, UK
(Law School, University of Oxford)
A two-tier situation: What is wrong with assisted suicide tourism and why it does not help in changing existing prohibition of assisted suicide in countries of origin?
Lecture
04/2013
Faculty Seminar Series
Chicago, Illinois
(the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago)
Symbolic existence, organ donation, policy, ethics and law
Lecture
04/2013
Special Seminar
Boston, Massachusetts (The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics, Harvard Law School)
Revising the Requirement of Informed Consent in an Era of Privatization, Managed Care and ACOs: Implications for Bioethics and the Connection between Law and Ethics
Lecture
02/2013
Special Seminar
Lausanne, Switzerland (Ethos – Plateforme Interdisciplinaire d'éthique, Université de Lausanne)
Symbolic existence, organ donation, policy, ethics and law
Lecture
10/2009
Faculty seminar
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania)
Access to fertility treatment and the application of the principle of equality to ART
Lecture
10/2009
Faculty seminar
New York, New York (Center for Bioethics, Columbia University)
Access to fertility treatment and the application of the principle of equality to ART
Lecture
In Israel
In Israel
Year
Name of Forum
Place of Lecture
Subject of Lecture
Role
**01/2024
The Israeli Society of Gynecologic Oncology
Herzliya, Israel
Committees for exceptional cases in sickness funds: A guide for the perplexed
Invited Keynote Speaker
**12/2022
Agricultural Research Organization – Volcani Institute
Yad Hashmona, Israel
Ethics and academic publications
Invited Keynote Speaker
*01/2022
The Minerva Center on Intersectionality in Ageing
Haifa, Israel
"To fly out of the cage to a very big and very wide and very beautiful and very dangerous world: Needs, expectations and challenges of old people in the LGBTQ community in Israel
Invited Lecture
*02/2021
International Center for Health, Law and Ethics
Haifa, Israel
The Health System following COVID-19: Towards Healthy, Social and Economical Resilience
Invited Lecture and Discussant
11/2009
The Ethics Centre at Mishkenot Shaananim
Jerusalem, Israel
Death by Doctor's Prescription
Invited Lecture
Peer review service
Peer review service
Years
Memberships in Academic, Research and Professional Associations and Committees
Memberships in Academic, Research and Professional Associations and Committees
2014
Member of a research group at the Minerva Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of End-of-Life, Tel Aviv University
2011
Member of the Ethics Committee according to the Dying Patient Act, Hadassah Medical Center
2010-2014
Member of the Ethics Committee, Hadassah Medical Center
2010
Member of a research group on health inequality, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
2008-2009
Member of the Public Forum for the Medical Basket, Israeli Medical Association
2008-Current
International Association of Bioethics,
American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
Israeli Association of Medicine and Law
European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare
International Association for the Philosophy of Death & Dying
European Association of Palliative Care
2008
Member of the Advisory Committee to Chairman, Israel
Transplant Center
2006
Member of a steering committee for the construction of
a mandatory course in medical ethics, Israeli Medical
Association
Years
Academic, Research and Other Professional Activities
Academic, Research and Other Professional Activities
**2024-Current
Affiliate Member, Consortium on Moral Decision-Making, Penn State University.
**2023-Current
Member, COST Action on Collaboratively Developed culturally Appropriate and inclusive Assessment tool for Palliative Care Education.
**2022-Current
Member, Children's Medical Tourism Research Network, Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol.
**2022-2026
Management Committee Member and Working Group Leader, COST Action on Ethics of Dementia Care.
*2021-2023
Legal counsel, Health Council at the Ministry of Health.
2015-2019
Writing research reports and reviews, Editor of Collection of Research Tools and Member of the Ethics Committee, MOFET Institute
2015-2019
Supervisor of seminar papers written in the courses of Social Security, Current theories of Social Justice and human rights in international relations, Department of Management and Economics, Open University
2008-2009
Faculty Editor, Public Policy Journal (Special issue on health), School of Public Policy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Years
Editorial Assignments
Editorial Assignments
*2022
Member of the Executive Editorial Board, Nursing Ethics - Impact Factor – 4.2. The Journal is placed 8/124 journals in the field Nursing, 5/57 journals in the field Ethics and Q1 under JCR.
*2021
Associate Editor, BMC Medical Ethics - Impact Factor – 2.7. The Journal is placed 13/57 journals in the field Ethics and Q1 under JCR.
Years
Reviewing for Refereed Journal
Reviewing for Refereed Journal
2019-Current
American Journal of Bioethics (Impact Factor –13.4. The journal is placed 1/57 journals in the field of Ethics, 1/44 journals in the field of Social Issues, 1/45 in the field of Social Sciences, Biomedical and 1/16 journals in the field of Medical Ethics and Q1 under JCR) (2019)
Health Policy (Impact Factor – 3.3. The Journal is placed 34/87 journals in the field of Health Policy & Services and Q2 under JCR; Q1 under SJR) (2019)
*Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness (Impact Factor – 2.7. The Journal is placed 125/207 journals in the field of Public, Environmental & Occupational Health and Q3 under JCR) (2022-2023)
*Nursing Ethics (Impact Factor – 4.2. The Journal is placed 8/124 journals in the field Nursing, 5/57 journals in the field Ethics and Q1 under JCR. (2020-Current)
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare (Impact Factor – 3.3. The Journal is placed 45/106 journals in the field of Healthcare Sciences & Services – SCIE and Q2 under JCR and Q1 under SJR) (2021).
*International Journal for Equity in Health. Impact Factor – 4.8. Journal is placed 34/180 journals in the field of Public, Environmental & Occupational Health and Q1 under JCR (2021).
*International Journal of Qualitative Methods (Impact Factor – 5.4. The journal is placed 5/110 journals in the field of Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary and Q1 under JCR) (2021).
*Israel Journal of Health Policy Research (Impact Factor – 4.5. The Journal is placed 8/87 journals in the field of Health Policy & Services and Q1 under JCR) (2021-Current)
** Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management (Impact Factor – 8.3. The Journal is placed 37/227 journals in the field of Management and Q1 under JCR) (2023)
** Death Studies (Impact Factor – 3.8. The Journal is placed 8/44 journals in the field of Social Issues and Q1 under JCR) (2024).
*Social Security (in Hebrew) (2020)
**Gerontology and Geriatrics (in Hebrew) (2023)
2019-Current
Public engagement activities
Public engagement activities
Colloquium Talks
Colloquium Talks
Year
Name of Forum
Place of Lecture
Presentation
05/2005
Canadian Institutes for Health Research Colloquium
Edmonton, Canada
S.J.D. thesis
12/2004
Cambridge Forum for Legal and Political Philosophy
Cambridge, UK
Posthumous Harm
11/2004
Cambridge Forum for Bioethics
Cambridge, UK
Posthumous Harm
05/2004
Canadian Institutes for Health Research Colloquium
Halifax, Canada
Posthumous harm in the medical context
05/2004
Graduate Seminar, Centre for Law and Innovation, University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
S.J.D. thesis
Industry collaborations
Industry collaborations
Years
2013-Current
Reviewing for Fund Agencies
Reviewing for Fund Agencies
Israel Science Foundation (ISF)
*Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research
** External Expert in the remote evaluation of proposals for COST
Media coverage and interviews
Media coverage and interviews
Date
Channel
21/01/2024
Kan Reka
13/02/2021
Kan 11
04/02/2021
Kan Reka
21/12/2020
Walla
23/08/2020
Radio Haifa (107.5FM)
22/08/2020
Jerusalem Post
20/08/2020
Hai Po Magazine
20/08/2020
Galei Zahal
01/04/2020
The Marker Magazine
03/05/2019
Ulpan Shishi, Mako
05/04/2016
Maariv
03/08/2015
The Marker
12/04/2013
Seder Yom, Reshet Beit
13/03/2013
Radio Kol HaShalom
10/03/2013
Ynet
14/11/2012
Haaretz
26/08/2012
Haaretz
06/05/2012
Haaretz
19/04/2012
BeSheva
Policy contributions
Policy contributions
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