Mandel Scholion's academic committee chose a new research group for the next round, 2018/19 - 2020/21: 

"In Someone Else's Shoes: On Empathy in History, Society, and Culture"

It was submitted by four senior scholars at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem:

Dr. Amos Goldberg (Dept. of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry) 
Prof. Ariel Knfo-Noam (Dep. of Psychology) 
Dr. Galit Noga-Banai (Dep. of Art History) 
Prof. Lilach Sagiv (School of Business Administration)