CURRICULUM VITAE RUTH KARK APRIL 2017 Professor Ruth Kark, Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, 91905 Telephone and Fax: 972-2-643-4820, E-mail: [email protected] Web site: Historical Geography: http://atar.mscc.huji.ac.il/%7Egeo/index.html Education 1964 B.A., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, majoring in Geography and History of the Middle East 1972 M.A. (Cum Laude), The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1977 Ph.D., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Academic Positions 1971–1974 Assistant, Department of Geography, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1974 Instructor, Department of Geography, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1974–1976 Visiting Scholar, Department of Geography, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C. (Fulbright Fellowship, Hebrew University Grant). 1977 Lecturer, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1981 Senior Lecturer (with tenure), Hebrew University of Jerusalem Fall 1982/83 Research Fellow, Department of Geography, University College, London, England. Fall 1986/87 Visiting Scholar, Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 1988 Associate Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Fall 1991/92 Visiting Scholar, Department of Geography, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C. July 1992 Invited Senior Fellow, Oxford University 1993–1997 Adjunct Senior Teaching Fellow, The Technion, Haifa, Israel Spring 1996 Recipient of the Brownstone Lecturer Fund Award, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. 1996 Full Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1999-2000 Visiting Scholar, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA and Center for Jewish Studies, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. 2008-2009 Member of the Executive Committee, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 1 Publications Kark, R. The Development of the Cities Jerusalem and Jaffa from 1840 up to the First World War (A Study in Historical Geography). PhD thesis, Jerusalem: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1977. Books 1. a). Kark, R. Frontier Jewish Settlement in the Negev, 1880–1948. Tel Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha- Muchad Publishers, 1974. 204 pp. (in Hebrew). b). Kark, R. Frontier Jewish Settlement in the Negev, 1880–1948. Jerusalem: Ariel, 2002 (a reprinted edition in Hebrew). 2. Kark, R. Neighborhoods in Jerusalem—Building in New Jerusalem and Neighborhoods By- Laws. Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi Publications, 1978. 88 pp. (in Hebrew). 3. a). Kark, R. Jaffa—A City in Evolution, 1799–1917. Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi, 1984. 300 pp. (in Hebrew). b) Revised English edition. Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi, 1990. 328 pp. c). Kark. R. Jaffa—A City in Evolution, 1799–1917. Jerusalem: Ariel, 2003 (a reprinted edition in Hebrew). 4. Kark, R. Jerusalem Neighborhoods, Planning and By-Laws (1855–1930). Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1991. 195 pp. 5. a) Glass J. B. and Kark, R. Sephardi Entrepreneurs in Eretz Israel—The Amzalak Family, 1816–1918. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1991. 202 pp. b) Kark, R. and Glass, J. B. Revised Hebrew edition. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1993. 214 pp. 6. Kark, R. American Consuls in the Holy Land 1832–1914. Detroit: Wayne State University Press; Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1994. 395 pp. 7. a) Kark, R. and Oren-Nordheim M. Jerusalem and Its Environs—Quarters, Neighborhoods and Villages 1800–1948. Jerusalem: Academon Publishing House, 1995. 528 pp. (in Hebrew). b) Kark, R. and Oren-Nordheim M. Revised English edition. Detroit: Wayne State University Press; Jerusalem: Magnes Press. 2001. 444 pp. c) The book is online at: http://books.google.com/books?id=KzOAxmHDzHUC&pg=RA4- PA444&lpg=RA4- PA444&dq=ruth+kark&source=web&ots=l3qWlwPiUm&sig=9YOOFaYL7Yr01GYsFcrr bedpgnw#PPP1,M1 8. Amit, I. and Kark, R. Yehoshua Hankin. Tel Aviv: Milo, 1996. 334 pp. (in Hebrew). 9. Dudman, H. and Kark, R. The American Colony, Scenes from a Jerusalem Saga. Jerusalem: Carta, 1998, 303 pp. 10. a) Kark-Kleiner, R. The Pioneering Observation Posts in the Negev. Jerusalem: Ariel Publishing, Jerusalem, 2002 (Hebrew). b) Kark-Kleiner, R. The First Observation Posts in the Negev, The Sixtieth Anniversary: 1943-2003. Ariel 162, November 2003. (Hebrew) 11. a) Kark, R. and Glass, J. B., Seven Generations in Jerusalem: The Valero Family, 1800-1948. Gefen Publishing House, Jerusalem and New York, 2005 (Hebrew), 334 pp. b) Glass J.B. and Kark, R. Sephardi Entrepreneurs in Jerusalem: The Valero Family, 1800-1948. Gefen Publishing House, Jerusalem and New York, Revised English Edition, 2007, 434 pp. 12. Perry, N. and Kark, R., Ethnographic Museums in Israel, Jerusalem: Ariel Publishing, Jerusalem, 2014 (Hebrew) and English, Israel Academic Press (in Press). 13. Galilee, E. and Kark, R. The Valley of Yizrael/Marj Ibn Amarat the end of the Ottoman Period, Hebrew & English, Israel Academic Press, New York (in Press). Edited Books 13. Ben-Arieh, Y. and Kark, R., eds. Israel Studies in Historical Geography. A Book Series. Jerusalem: Magnes Press (five volumes, 1989–1997; four of the volumes in press). 14. a) Kark, R., ed. The Land that Became Israel. Studies in Historical Geography. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1989. 362 pp. b) Co-production of above, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990. 15. Kark, R., ed. Redemption of the Land of Eretz-Israel: Ideology and Practice. Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi Publications, 1990. 320 pp. (in Hebrew). 16. Kark, R., ed. Land and Settlement in Eretz Israel 1830–1990. Selected Papers by 2 Prof. Ruth Kark. Jerusalem: The Land-Use Research Institute, 1995. 200 pp. (in Hebrew and English). 17. a). Shilo, M., Kark, R. and Hasan-Rokem, G. (eds.), Jewish Women in the Yishuv and Zionism: A Gender Perspective, Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi Press, 2001, 463 pp. (Hebrew). b) Kark, R., Shilo, M. and Hasan-Rokem, G., Jewish Women in Pre-State Israel: Life History, Politics and Culture, Waltham, MA.: Brandeis University Press and Hanover, NH and London: University Press of New England (updated English version, 2008). Guest editor Journals 18. Kark, R., The Pennsylvania Geographer 29 (Summer 1991), Guest Editor, Special Issue on Israel, 74 pp. 19. Reichman, S. and Kark, R. eds. Studies in the Geography of Israel. 13 (1992), 208 + xv pp. (in Hebrew with English Abstract). 20. Kark, R. and Solomon, I., eds. Studies in the Geography of Israel. 14 (1993), 324 + xx pp. (in Hebrew with English Abstract). Monograph 21. Kark, R., Galilee, E. and Feuerstein, T., Independence and Entrepreneurship Among Arab Muslim Rural and Bedouin Women in Israel, Floersheimer Studies, Jerusalem, 2009. Papers in Refereed Journals and Refereed Chapters in Books 22. Kark, R. “The Traditional Middle Eastern City, The Cases of Jerusalem and Jaffa During the Nineteenth Century.” a) Studies in the Geography of Israel 10 (1978): 75–95 (in Hebrew). b) Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins 97 (1981): 93–108 (in English). 23. Kark, R. “The Jerusalem Municipality at the end of Ottoman Rule.” a) Cathedra 6 (1978): 74–94 (in Hebrew). b) Asian and African Studies 14 (1980): 117–141. 24. Kark, R. “Geographic Aspects in the Ideology of Yehoshua Hankin.” Studies in the Geography of Israel 11 (1980): 101–113 (in Hebrew with English Abstract). 25. Kark, R. “The Jewish Community in Jaffa at the end of the Late Ottoman Period.” Cathedra 16 (1980): 13–24 (in Hebrew). 26. Kark, R. and Landman, S. “The Establishment of Muslim Neighborhoods in Jerusalem Outside the Old City During the Late Ottoman Period.” a) Palestine Exploration Quarterly 112 (1980): 113–35. b) in E. Shaltiel, ed. Jerusalem in the Modern Period. Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and Ministry of Defence Publications, 1991. pp. 174–212 (Expanded version in Hebrew). c) “Ahya’a’yan al-Quds Kharij aswariha fil-qurn al tasi ‘ashr.” (The Jerusalem Nobility outside the Walls of Jerusalem in the Nineteenth Century) Tel Aviv: Dar al-Nashr al ‘Arabi, 1984 (in Arabic). 27. Kark, R. “Notes on ‘Batei-Tura.’” Cathedra 18 (1981): 157–67 (in Hebrew). 28. Kark, R. “Jewish Frontier Settlement in the Negev, 1880–1948: Perception and Realisation.” Middle Eastern Studies 17 (1981): 334–56. 29. Kark, R. “The Rise of Jaffa as the Social and Cultural Center of the New Jewish Settlement in Palestine.” a) in The First Aliyah Book, ed. M. Eliav, vol. 1. Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and Ministry of Defense Publications, 1981, 297–318 (in Hebrew). b) in The Jerusalem Cathedra, ed. I. L. Levine, 3 (1983): 212–35. 30. Kark, R. and Gerber, H., “Land Registry Maps in Palestine during the Ottoman Period.” a) Cathedra 22 (1982): 113–18 (in Hebrew). b) The Cartographic Journal 21 (1984): 30–32. 31. Kark, R. “Millenarian and Agricultural Settlement in the Holy Land in the Nineteenth Century.” a) Journal of Historical Geography 9 (1983): 1–17. b) Horizons, Studies in Geography 12 (1984): 128–44 (in Hebrew). c) Ofakim in Historical Geography and Knowledge of the Land, Ariel, Jerusalem, 2003: 199- 212. Papers published in both languages were subject to a separate review process in the Hebrew and English journals. 3 32. Kark, R. “Neighborhood Planning in 19th Century Jerusalem—The Takanot.” Planning History Bulletin 4 (1983): 29–31. 33. Kark, R. “Jaffa in Transition from Village to City—Change in the Urban Patterns.” In Between Yarkon and Ayalon. Ed. D. Grossman. Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University Press, 1983, 105–24 (in Hebrew). 34. Kark, R. “The Agricultural Character of Jewish Settlement in the Negev (1939–1947).” Jewish Social Studies 45 (1983): 157–74. 35. Kark, R. “Conceptual Models of Developing Pre-industrial Cities: An Examination of Their Applicability to 19th Century Palestine.” Geographical Research Forum 7 (1984): 18–27. 36. Kark, R. and Shilony, T. “The Resettlement of Gezer.” In Zev Vilnay’s Jubilee Volume. Ed. E. Shiller. Jerusalem: Ariel, 1984, 331–42 (in Hebrew). 37. Kark, R. “Land Acquisition and New Agricultural Settlement in Palestine During the Tyomkin Period, 1890–1892.” Zionism 9 (1984): 179–93 (in Hebrew with English Abstract).