1. Professor Alex Mintz, Director of the Computerized Decision Making Lab, and former Provost of IDC Herzliya, is a professor for decision-making in government, and former President of the Israeli Political Science Association.
10 Facts About Alex Mintz
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Professor Mintz has served on the editorial boards of 11 international journals, including the American Political Science Review, International Studies Quarterly, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Studies Perspective, Open Political Science Journal, Advances in Political Psychology, and Research and Politics.
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Alex Mintz served as editor-in-chief of the international journal, Political Psychology, as Associate Editor of the Yale-based Journal of Conflict Resolution, and as editor of the University of Chicago Press book series in Leadership and Decision Making in the International Arena.
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Alex Mintz served as a co-chair of the steering committee for the project "Israeli Hope: Toward a New Israeli Order", with the blessings of the President of Israel.
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Alex Mintz served as Chair of the Herzliya Conference series and as Director of the Institute for Policy and Strategy from 2013 to 2016 and as Dean of the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy at IDC from 2008 to 2014.
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Alex Mintz was an instructor at Northwestern University and a lecturer and then senior lecturer with tenure at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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Alex Mintz was a visiting professor at Yale, Columbia University, the Lyndon Johnson School at the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Haifa, and Tel Aviv University.
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Alex Mintz moved to IDC Herzliya in Israel in 2006 as a professor, before becoming the dean of the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy in 2008.
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In 2017, Alex Mintz was appointed as Provost of IDC Herzliya.
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Alex Mintz is the developer of the Decision Board, a decision-making simulator leveraging process tracing and decision science algorithms to uncover biases, decision codes, and information acquisition patterns.