Dr. Ori Rotlevy

Dr. Ori Rotlevy is a scholar of ethics, political philosophy, and the philosophy of education. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Free University of Berlin, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv University, where he was also co-director of the "Tradition: Canon, Delivery, and Criticism" research group of the Minerva Center for the Humanities. He lectures at the International Program for Humanities and at the M.A. program for Philosophy, Science, and Digital Culture at Tel Aviv University and is head of the philosophy track at the Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium high school. His publications in recent years have dealt with the relationship between freedom and collective action in the contexts of resistance, social criticism, tradition, secularization, and education. His most recent article, "Affirming Educative Violence: Walter Benjamin on Divine Violence and Schooling," was published in Ethics and Education.