Eitan Wilf is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He received his PhD in anthropology from the University of Chicago in 2010. His research interests focus on the institutional transformations of creative practice in the US. He has conducted ethnographic research on the academization of jazz training, the cultural logic of creative practice in business corporations, and the development of art-producing computerized technologies. He is the author of School For Cool: The Academic Jazz Program and the Paradox of Institutionalized Creativity (2014).