Gabriel Sheffer

Gabriel Sheffer is a Professor of Political Science specializing in diaspora studies and transnational political phenomena. His academic work centers on the complex relationships between diaspora communities and their homelands.

His primary research areas include Diasporas, Transnationalism, and Diaspora-Homeland Relations, situated within the broader disciplines of International Relations and Political Science. This work examines how diasporic groups maintain political, cultural, and economic ties across national borders while influencing both host and homeland societies.

Professor Sheffer's scholarship contributes to understanding transnational political networks, identity formation in migrant communities, and the geopolitical implications of diaspora engagement with homeland states.