Prof. Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli
Email: daphna@research.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 972-4-824-0571
Research Interests
Higher Education
Recent Publications
Research Interests
- Medical technologies: Political and social implications
- Gender and health
- The politics of reproductive medicine
Higher Education
Year of Approval of Degree |
Degree |
Name of Institution and Department |
Period of Study |
September 1981 | B.A. | Hebrew University, Jerusalem Sociology & Anthropology | 1978-1981 |
September 1981 | B.A. | Hebrew University, Jerusalem Mathematics | 1978-1981 |
July 1985 | M.A. | Tel Aviv University Sociology & Anthropology | 1981-1985 |
July 1994 | Ph.D. | Hebrew University, Jerusalem Sociology & Anthropology | 1989-1994 |
Recent Publications
- Birenbaum-Carmeli D, Sperling D. Families and Choice: Disassembling Same-Sex Families with Children. Arch Sex Behav. 2026 Apr;55(4):1725-1743. doi: 10.1007/s10508-026-03421-5. Epub 2026 Jun 9. PMID: 42265504; PMCID: PMC13275524.
- Birenbaum-Carmeli D. Too much equity – is there such a thing? The public discourse surrounding elective egg freezing subsidy in Israel. Int J Equity Health. 2023 Feb 18;22(1):34. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01831-8. PMID: 36803514; PMCID: PMC9938687.
- Birenbaum-Carmeli D, Inhorn MC, Vale MD, Patrizio P. Cryopreserving Jewish Motherhood: Egg Freezing in Israel and the United States. Med Anthropol Q. 2021 Sep;35(3):346-363. doi: 10.1111/maq.12643. Epub 2021 Apr 4. PMID: 33813742.
- Inhorn, M., Birenbaum-Carmeli, D., & Patrizio, P. (2021). Egg freezing at the end of romance: A technology of hope, despair,
and repair. Science, Technology and Human Values. Advance online publication.