Hanne Eggen Røislien

Hanne Eggen Røislien is a researcher on Israel at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies in Oslo. Her main research interests are civil-military issues and military culture, with a particular focus on the Israeli Defence Forces and the radical Jewish settler movement. Her recent publications include the dissertation “’A good Jew is in the IDF!’ A study of the role of religion in a military universe of meaning” (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2010), and “The logic of Palestinian terrorist target choice? Examining the Israeli Defence Forces’ official statistics on Palestinian terrorist attacks 2000-2004”, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism (2010).

Research areas:  Middle East and North Africa

Publications

Religion, territory and violence: exploring emerging religious-political groups in Israel and Palestine
Israeli settlers by taimambi Jacob Høigilt , Tilde Rosmer , Hanne Eggen Røislien 3 November 2011
Conservative religious groups are gaining ground in Israel and Palestine. This report describes the emerging ultra-religious groups whose influence may be greater than the column space they receive in mainstream media. more  

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