Jewish Studies Welcomes Professor Elad Lapidot

We are pleased to welcome Visiting Professor Elad Lapidot for Spring 2025.

The Department of Jewish Studies is pleased to introduce our newest faculty member, Visiting Professor Elad Lapidot​​​.

About Elad Lapidot​​​: 

Elad Lapidot is a Professor for Hebraic Studies at the University of Lille, France. Holding a PhD in philosophy from the Paris Sorbonne University, he has taught philosophy, Jewish thought, and Talmud at many universities, such as the University of Bern, Switzerland, and the Humboldt Universität and Freie Univeristät in Berlin. His work is guided by questions concerning the relation between knowledge and politics. Among his publications: Jews Out of the Question. A Critique of Anti-Anti-Semitism (Albany: SUNY Press, 2020), Hebrew translation with introduction and commentary (with R. Bar) of Hegel's Phänomenologie des Geistes, Vol. 1 (Tel Aviv: Resling Publishing, 2020), Heidegger and Jewish Thought. Difficult Others, edited with M. Brumlik (London/New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018), and Etre sans mot dire : La logiqe de 'Sein und Zeit' (Bucarest: Zeta Books, 2010).

At Dartmouth College, Professor Lapidot will be teaching the following course: