Talia Fisher is the Anny and Paul Yanowicz Professor of Human Rights, and former Vice Dean for Research at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law. Her research interests include Evidence Law, Procedural Law theory, and private supply of legal institutions. She holds an LL.B., LL.M. and Ph.D. in law from the Hebrew University. Fisher has been a fellow at Harvard Law School’s Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy (2023), a visiting professor at the University of Toronto (2017, 2009), a fellow at the Edmond J. Safra center for Ethics at Harvard University (2013), and a visiting scholar at Harvard Law School (2003, 2010, 2013). Fisher was awarded the Fattal Prize for excellence in legal research (2018), the Shneur Zalman Cheshin Award for Academic Excellence in Law (2012) as well as the Zeltner Prize for Young Legal Scholars (2009). She was also awarded the Provost Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2017. She was a member of the Israeli Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities since its establishment and until 2017, and co-headed he “Human Rights in Judaism Program” at the Israeli Democracy Institute (2019-2022). Fisher also served two terms on the academic board of the Israeli Institute for Advanced Studies (2019-2024). In 2020 she joined the editorial board of the "International Journal of Evidence and Proof” and is currently serving as its Deputy Chief Editor. In 2024 she joined the editorial board of “Law and Philosophy”.
