About the School of Philosophy
The School of Philosophy is a new framework for advanced studies, research and various academic activities in the different fields of philosophical thought. The school was established in 1999, since then it coordinates the philosophical and interdisciplinary activities in Tel Aviv University. It provides an official framework for both M.A. and PhD students. In addition, the school encourages philosophical research in a variety of philosophical areas, deals with the development of studying programs and interdisciplinary research, organizes conferences, integrative seminars, workshops, issues philosophical publications etc.
The School of Philosophy accommodates for the academic frameworks wherein regular philosophical activity is taking place: the Department of Philosophy, the Department of Jewish philosophy, the Institute for the History and Philosophy Sciences and Ideas and the Graduate Program for Philosophy, Religion and Culture Studies in the Department of Asian Studies. The school also includes faculty members from other faculties who's research and teaching concerns philosophy - The Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Law, The Faculty of the Arts, The school of Education and in various departments of The Faculty of Exact Sciences and The Faculty of Life Sciences.
Areas of Graduate Studies in the School of Philosophy: (alphabetically arranged)
Asian Studies
History and Philosophy of Ideas
History and Philosophy of Sciences
Jewish Philosophy
Philosophy
Admission Requirements: Graduate studies are carried out within the various departments. Students are admitted according to the admission requirements of each department.
The School of Philosophy Institutes
Head of the School: Prof. Menachem Fisch
The School Secretary: Racheli Reznik
The School Management
Prof. Menachem Fisch(Chairman)
Prof. Yoav Ariel
Prof. Anat Bilitzki
Dr. Leo Corry
Dr. Menachem Lorberbaum
Dr. Michael Mach
Prof. Adi Ophir
Dr Meir Shahar
Dr. Zvi Tauber
The School Committee for Ph.D. Research Students
Prof. Menachem Fisch(Chairman)
Prof. Yoav Ariel
Prof. Ithamar Gruenwald
Prof. Jacob Raz
Dr. Zvi Tauber
Prof. Adi Ophir(substitute)
Dr. Michael Mach (substitute)
Contact
The School of Philosophy offices are at Gilman building, room 438
The School secretary is Ms. Racheli Reznik.
The office is open from 10 AM until 13 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Phone: 972-3-6405627, 972-3-6495946
Fax: 972-3-6405628
Email: RachelR@tauex.tau.ac.il
Address: The School of Philosophy, The Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.