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"} 60:{"position":4,"content":"There are many immediate benefits of this idea to the Israeli academy. It promotes its visibility to foreign academics and institutions, and publicizes the work they are doing. It fosters scholarly connections that may well produce professional collaboration, invitations to present at conferences or contribute to scholarly volumes, co-teaching (over the Internet), and even personal relationships. It can help with Israel’s perpetual public relations problem, for example by showcasing the gender, racial and religious diversity of faculty and students. It may even encourage financial support."} 61:{"position":5,"content":"I think that to become a representative the foreign scholar should pay a nominal fee (to be shared by the institution and the state), to affirm her genuine support of the institution and/or the state. This could apply at the institution level as well, promoting the possibility that foreign institutions become “sisters” to Israeli institutions."} 62:{"position":6,"content":"More partnerships along the lines of Cornell and the Technion might emerge, a clearly win-win situation for all."} 63:{"position":7,"content":"How might this help combat

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More partnerships along the lines of Cornell and the Technion might emerge, a clearly win-win situation for all.

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