Prof. Dror Pimentel teaches at the Visual and Material Dept. and at the M.A. Program for Policy and Theory of the Arts. His main areas of expertise are continental philosophy, phenomenology, aesthetics and semiotics. His publications include: The Dream of Purity: Heidegger with Derrida (Magnes Press, 2009 [Hebrew]); Aesthetics (Bialik Institute, 2014 [Hebrew]); Heidegger with Derrida: Being Written (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), Aesthethics: Of Hospitality in Art (Bialik Institute, 2024 [Hebrew]); He translated to Hebrew Heidegger’s Letter on “Humanism” (Magnes Press, 2018). His book Aesth-ethics: Art as an Ethic of Hospitality is about to appear at Palgrave-Macmillan NY.