avigail.ferdman@mail.huji.ac.il
PhD candidate at the School of Public Policy, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is a transportation and urban planner, holds an MSc in Urban and Regional Planning from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and a BA in Geography from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. As of fall 2009 she will be a Fulbright PhD visiting student at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, under the sponsorship of Prof. Susan Fainstein. Her research will investigate the spatial dimension of a theory of justice in general, and distributive justice of accessibility to opportunities in particular. She is a member of Transport Today and Tomorrow – promoting sustainable transport in Israel. She currently resides in Cambridge, MA.