Elyakim Kislev Ph.D.

About

Elyakim Kislev received his Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University and holds three master’s degrees in counseling, public policy, and sociology. He was awarded the U.S. Department of State Fulbright Fellowship and the Award for Outstanding Fulbright Scholars. Currently, Kislev is a faculty member in the School of Public Policy and Government at the Hebrew University.

Kislev is the author of Happy Singlehood: The Rising Acceptance and Celebration of Solo Living, published by University of California Press, which was featured on newspapers, magazines, radio, and television, including BBC, Huffington Post, Bloomberg, Vice, Metro, Globe and Mail, New York Daily News, and many more. He published various academic articles on the subjects of singles and solo living, immigration, social and educational policy, ethnic minorities, and group therapy.

Books by Elyakim Kislev Ph.D.

Recent Posts

7 Rules for Creating Safe Spaces for Singles

When a single person comes to a party or event and feels intimidated and isolated, it means we need to think about creating safe spaces for singles. Here's how.

How and Why There Are So Many Singles in Canada

New data shows that today's younger adults in Canada are less likely to be living as part of a couple. Here's why and where it's going.

Will People Fall in Love With Their Chatbot?

The emergence of AI-powered conversational agents has given rise to various platforms and applications that aim to provide users with emotionally engaging interactions

Why It Is Important to Draw a Relationship Identity

Instead of the fear that our relationships are not as good as those of others, we must inquire within, looking for our identity in a relationship. Here's how.

Where the "Solo Generation" Came From

Several changes in the demographic makeup of populations contribute to the rise of singlehood.

Will Future Generations Use Robots as Emotional Companions?

Looking ahead, we need to ask what will make us more open to accepting robots as emotional companions.

10 Suggested Guidelines for Human-Robot Relationships

If we believe in humanity, we will be able to prepare for the changes to come by bringing ethical and moral aspects into the new era of human-tech relationships.