Mehmet Mucahit Ekinci worked with Prof. Ofra Bengio on Turkish-Israeli relations in the shadow of the Arab Spring and in the scope of developments taking place in the KRG.
Alexey Khlebnikov worked with Dr. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman on Syrian foreign policy and its influence on the region's processes and balance of power.
Vladimir Trojanskis worked with Prof. Eyal Zisser and Prof. Ofra Bengio on minorities in the Middle East, with special emphasis on Syria and Iraq.Tal Grebel worked with Dr. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Prof. Ofra Bengio on comparing Kurdish and Berber minorities, with a focus on the role of their respective diasporas.
Saghi Sofinzon worked with Prof. Yehudit Ronen on issues dealing with migration from Africa to Europe.
Conrad Rein worked with Dr. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman on Berber identity.
Jonathan Fluger worked with Prof. Joshua Teitelbaum on the Saudi Arabian National Guard.
Steven Schmid worked with Prof. Asher Susser on religion as an aspect in the thought of Arab national ideologues and the Jordanian monarchy's attitude toward Palestinian territories as reflected in the Jordanian press.
Minda Arrow worked with Prof. Asher Susser on the trilateral Israeli-Jordanian-Palestinian relationship.