Hadar Dancig-Rosenberg

Hadar Dancig-Rosenberg is a Professor of Law at Bar-Ilan University and a recurring Visiting Professor at UC Berkeley's Helen Diller Institute, where she also serves as an Affiliate at the Center for the Study of Law and Society. She co-founded and co-chairs the Israeli Criminal Law Association and holds advisory roles with the Israeli Minister of Justice on Criminal Procedure and Cyberbullying initiatives.

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Law from Bar-Ilan University (2011)
• LL.M. from Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2006)
• LL.B. from Bar-Ilan University (2003)

Professor Dancig-Rosenberg's research critically examines intersections between criminal law, constitutional law, and societal structures, with pioneering work in therapeutic jurisprudence and non-adversarial justice models. Her scholarship actively addresses gender-based violence, cyberbullying frameworks, and systemic reforms in criminal procedure through empirical and philosophical lenses.

She currently leads four major research initiatives as co-Principal Investigator:

• First evaluation study of community courts in Israel (JDC-funded)
• International study on violence against women migrants/refugees (Israeli Ministry of Science & EU Horizon 2020)
• Social media usage analysis by sexual assault survivors (UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity)
• Observational study on online detention hearings