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 (1999). ISBN 978-0-674-76893-2
• Emotions at Work: Normative Control, Organizations, and Culture in Japan and America, Harvard University Press (2002). ISBN 978-0-674-00858-8
• Organizational culture, The Open University of Israel (2004)
• The Gene And The Genie: Tradition, Medicalization, and Genetic Counseling in a Bedouin Community in Israel, Carolina Academic Press (2005). ISBN 978-0-89089-448-4
• Community Genetics and Genetic Alliances (Genetics and Society), Routledge (2009). ISBN 978-0-415-49618-6