David Newman (political geographer)

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David Newman
Born	(1956-07-04) 4 July 1956 (age 68) London, England, UK
Alma mater	Durham University, University of London
Known for	Geopolitics, Borders, Territory in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Scientific career
Fields	Political geography; Geopolitics
Institutions	Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Tel Aviv University
Website	david-newman.net

David Newman OBE (Hebrew: דיויד ניומן; born 4 July 1956) is a British-Israeli scholar in political geography and geopolitics. He is a professor at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) Department of Politics and Government and was this department's first chairperson.^[1] Newman also served as chief editor of the academic journal Geopolitics and as Dean of BGU's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.