Aviad Raz


Aviad Raz is an Israeli professor of sociology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Academic career

Aviad Raz earned his B.Sc. and Ph.D. from Tel-Aviv University. He was a Post-doctoral Fellow at Harvard and held fellowships from the Japan Foundation and the Israeli Academy of Sciences. Aviad Raz was a Visiting AICE Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of California in San Diego in 2012-13.

Published works

Riding the Black Ship: Japan and Tokyo Disneyland, Harvard University Press.