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Vardit Rispler-Chaim
University of Haifa
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: +972-4-8249789
Fax: +972-4-8249710
Dept. of Arabic
University of Haifa
Haifa 31905
Israel
ABOUT
Vardit Rispler Chaim teaches at the Department of Arabic in the University of Haifa, Israel. Her main recent research topics have been Islamic Medical ethics, human rights and the status of women in Islam. She published two books, edited two books, and many articles. she organized 4 international conferences on Islamic bioethics.
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Cultural Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Human Rights
Islamic Law
Islamic Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Egypt
Islamic World
Specialties
Human Rights
Islamic Law
Medical Ethics
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
German (elementary)
Hebrew (advanced)
Spanish (elementary)
English (fluent)
Education
PhD | 1985 | NE Stds | UC Berkeley
Abstracts
Islamic Law and People with Disabilities: Between the Terminology and Social Reality Sexual Disabilities in Islamic Law, Past and Present