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Dr. Carmel L. Vaisman is a digital culture researcher and lecturer at the multidisciplinary program in the Humanities and the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas at Tel Aviv University. Her interests include critical reading of futuristic technological discourses, and the religious aspects of technology. Her first book, Hebrew On-Line (Keter books, 2011) co-authored with linguist Ilan Gonen, dealt with aspects of language change and digital discourse. She is currently working on her next book titled “Posthumanism in Everyday Life” based on her successful podcast “The Posthuman Condition” (in Hebrew). Vaisman organized a few multidisciplinary academic and cultural international events in Israel and sees her mission as a public intellectual to promote the perspective of critical posthumanism in the general public.  She is trained as an anthropologist and earned her PhD in communications from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in 2010. For a complete list of publications, op-eds, popular talks, media interviews, and the Hebrew podcast, visit her personal website.

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