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Michal Braier

Dr. Michal Braier

Head of Planning

Dr. Michal Braier is an architect and urban planner, who specializes in urban political geography. She holds a Ph.D. from the Department of Government and Politics at Ben Gurion University. Currently, Michal is a post-doctoral fellow at the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at Hebrew University. She is a research and teaching fellow at the Urban Clinic, where she is head of planning.

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Michal's research focuses on the nexus of planning, urban informality and citizenship; on questions of land, housing and development policy; on the conceptualization and production of urban knowledge; and on spatial justice and equality. Her research has been published in Environment and Planning A, Planning Theory and Practice, and the Annals of American Association of Geographers.

Michal serves as chairperson of the human rights organization "BIMKOM- planners for planning rights."

 

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Rema Eghbaria Khashev

Rema Eghbaria Khashev

 

bachelor's degree in Geography and Environmental Studies from the University of Haifa, and works for a local council for urban planning and building as a plan examiner.

yasmin  fahoum

yasmin fahoum

 

Yasmin is an architect who received her BA in architecture from the Technion. She is currently pursuing an MA in Urban and Regional Planning at Hebrew University.

Miriam Fisher

Miriam Fisher

 

Miriam joined the Urban Clinic in 2017 as the Friday Trip and English Media coordinator until 2018. Miriam received her bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Oregon University and came to Hebrew University to pursue an M.A. in Urban and Regional Planning.

Hani Gheith

Hani Gheith

 

Hani, born in Jerusalem in 1980, is a dedicated community leader with a Bachelor's degree in Education and Society.