Dr. Yael Peled

Yael Peled is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the department of socio-cultural diversity, specializing in the politics, policy and ethics of language and linguistic diversity. She holds a DPhil in Politics and International Relations (political theory) from Nuffield College, Oxford, and a BA in Political Science and General Linguistics (Summa cum Laude) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Committed to a principled interdisciplinary programme of research, she has held multiple fellowships and appointments in politics and social policy (Hebrew University; the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute; McGill University; the Faber Arts, Sciences and Humanities Residency of Catalonia in Olot), social and political ethics (Université de Montréal; McGill University; KU Leuven; UCLouvain), education (King’s College London), medicine (McGill University), HOPOS (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main), and Jewish philosophy (Universität Hamburg). Alongside her primary research focus on the politics of multilingual and multicultural societies in democratic theory, and the moral, social and political philosophy of language, she is also interested in interdisciplinarity in the social sciences and the humanities, and in complexity theory and ethics in public policy research.