Yuval Eytan

Yuval Eytan is a Visiting Professor at Emory University, with academic affiliations spanning multiple institutions including Tel Aviv University, Reichman University, and Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology, and the Arts. His research focuses on the interplay between authenticity and happiness in modern philosophy, particularly through the lenses of Kant, Hegel, and Marx. He holds a BA from the College of Management, and both an MA and PhD from Tel Aviv University. His work has been published in journals such as Rethinking Marxism, Symposion, and Journal of Philosophy of Education.

Education:

• BA, College of Management
• MA, Tel Aviv University
• PhD, Tel Aviv University

Research Interests: Eytan explores existential and ethical dimensions of modern philosophy, emphasizing how concepts of authenticity shape societal and individual well-being. His work bridges political theory and educational philosophy, critiquing modern constructs of happiness. Recent themes include decolonial theory and Rousseau's influence on authenticity debates. Publications often situate philosophy within broader socio-political contexts, as seen in his contributions to Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology.

Awards:

• Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship at Columbia University

Teaching & Advising: Taught courses like 'Introduction to the Philosophy of Education' and 'Decolonial Theory' across multiple institutions. No formal advisee名单 provided in texts.