
Professor Re’em Segev holds the Ivan C. Rand Chair in Criminal Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research focuses on moral philosophy and philosophy of law (and the relationship between these fields). His articles have been published in philosophical and legal journals such as Philosophical Studies, the Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Ergo, Journal of Moral Philosophy, Minds & Machines, Law & Philosophy, Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, University of Toronto Law Journal, Cambridge Law Journal, and Criminal Law & Philosophy.
Re'em earned his LL.B. (summa cum laude), LL.M. (magna cum laude), and Ph.D. from the Hebrew University, and has held visiting positions at Harvard, Columbia, Berkeley, NYU, and UBC. He won various awards and grants, including the Fulbright Post-Doctoral Award, the Neil MacCormick Fellowship in Legal Theory, and several research grants from the Israel Science Foundation.
Representative Publications
The Imperialism of Desert, Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy 11 (2024): 861-889 (with Ofer Malcai).
Artificial Intelligence, Discrimination, Fairness, and Other Moral Concerns, Minds & Machines 34 (2024).
The Structure of Criminal Law, Criminal Law & Philosophy 18 (2024): 497-517.
Actions, Agents, and Consequences, Criminal Justice Ethics 42 (2023): 99-132.
General Versus Special Theories of Discrimination, Journal of Moral Philosophy 18 (2021): 265-298.
Continuity in Morality and Law, Theoretical Inquiries in Law 22 (2021): 45-85.
Moral Innocence and the Criminal Law, Cambridge Law Journal 79 (2020): 549-577.
Discrimination and Law Enforcement, Routledge Handbook of the Ethics of Discrimination (2018): 324-334.
Should We Prevent Deontological Wrongdoing? Philosophical Studies 173 (2016): 2049-2068.
Moral Rightness and the Significance of Law, University of Toronto Law Journal 64 (2014): 36-63.
Justification under Uncertainty, Law & Philosophy 31 (2012): 523-563.