Natalia Khvorostianov Date: (June, 2016) CURRICULUM VITAE AND LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Personal details Name: Natalia Khvorostianov Date and place of birth: 4.05.1968, Voronezh, Russia Date of immigration: 12.12.2001 Address and telephone number at work: Department of Communication Studies, The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 84105, Israel; +972-8-647-9370; E-mail: nataliak@bgu.ac.il Education BSW 2004-2006 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Israel. Department of Social Work MA 1985-1990 Voronezh State University, Voronezh, Russia. Department of Sociology. Advisor: Prof. V. Rachmanin. Thesis title: Development of creative education methods in the context of modern school. PhD 1996-1999 Russian State Academy of Public Service, Oryol, Russia. Department of Psychology and Sociology Advisor: Prof. G. Orlov. Dissertation title: Social Adaptation among Children with Disabilities Employment History 2005 - present Research Fellow (SHAPIRO-GILADI-KAMEA scholarship), Department of Communication Studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. 1
2006-2011 Social worker (group therapist), AMCHA - National Center for Psychological Support for the Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation 2004-2005 Researcher assistant, Department of Communication Studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. 1999-2001 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work. Russian State Social University, Voronezh branch, Russia 1996-2001 Social pedagogue. Voronezh State Center for Medical and Social Reabilitation of Children with Disabilities, Russia 1989-1994 Teacher of Social Sciences. Humanitarian College for gifted children. Voronezh, Russia Professional Activities Positions in academic administration 2007 - present Statistical adviser for graduate students, Department of Communications, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev 2006 present Coordinator of library acquisitions, Department of Communications, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Significant professional consulting 2013 2014 Israeli Trauma Association 2008 - present JDС -ESHEL - Progressive Activism and Volunteering in Israel 2006 - present AMCHA - National Center for Psychological Support for the Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation Ad-hoc reviewer for journals: Journal of Intergenerational Relations (UK); Agira ( Immigration, Israel). Educational activities 2
Courses taught 1. The Individual and His/her Family in Transition from Traditional to New Media, MA elective, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel 2. Mass Media and Individual Wellbeing, MA elective, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel 3. People with Disability in the Media World, BA elective, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel 4. Mass Media and Welfare, BA elective, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel 5. The Individual and His/her Family in the Media World, BA elective, Ben- Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel 6. Children and Teenagers in the Media World, MA seminar, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel - in collaboration with Prof. Nelly Elias 7. Theory and Methods of Social Work, BA required, Russian State Social University, Voronezh branch, Voronezh, Russia 8. Ethics of Social Work, BA required, Russian State Social University, Voronezh branch, Voronezh, Russia Research students 2008 Maya Gadzinsky. MA, 2008, BGU, [jointly supervised with Prof. Nelly Elias] 2010 Suzi Ben-Harush. MA, 2010, BGU. 2012 Tali Lacks-Tsur. MA, 2012, BGU. 2014 Odelia Adler. MA, 2014, BGU. [jointly supervised with Dr. Azi Lev- On] Scholarships, Awards, Citations 2014 Certificate of Commendation and Appreciation from National Israeli Center for Psychosocial Support of the Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation (AMCHA) 3
2011 Personal Award for Valid Scientific Contribution to the Development of Urban Community from the Major of Beer-Sheva 2010 - present Kamea Program, Ministry of Absorption 2008-2010 Gilyadi Stipend, Ministry of Absorption 2005-2008 Shapiro Stipend, Ministry of Absorption Scientific Publications Authored books 1. Khvorostianov, N. (2003). A Potential for Social Adaptation among Children with Disabilities. Voronezh State University. 212 pp. )In Russian). 2. Khvorostianov, N. (2014). Young at Heart: Making the Best of your Golden Years. Rostov-on-Don: Phoenix, 222 pp. (in Russian). http://www.ozon.ru/context/detail/id/26281683/ Chapters in collective volumes 1. Khvorostianov, N. (2001). The adaptive potential of disabled children, its evolution and enhancement. In: Mordyhaev, A. (ed.): Pedagogical Aspects of Rehabilitation of Children with Cerebral Palsy. Moscow State Social University: Moscow. )In Russian). 2. Khvorostianov, N. (2001). Preparation of the scientific and pedagogical staff for higher education: Sociological aspects. In: Bereznaya, I. (ed.) Educational Environment in Higher Education. Voronezh State University: Voronezh. (In Russian). 3. Neretina, A., Esaulova, I., Shulman, E. and Khvorostianov, N. (2001). Means of increasing of effectiveness of rehabilitation. In: Borisov, V. (ed.) Issues of Medical Rehabilitation in Clinics and Sanatoriums. Voronezh State Medical University: Voronezh. )In Russian). 4. Khvorostianov, N. (2003). Post-graduate students in Russian higher education: A sociological portrait. In: Chepurnih, E. (ed.) Professional Education. Voronezh State University: Voronezh. (In Russian). 4
5. Khvorostianov, N. (2004). Social strengthening. In: Bereznaya I. (ed.): Sociology of the childhood. Voronezh State University: Voronezh. (In Russian). 6. Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2008). 'One does not live by bread alone': A cultural life on the Russian street of Beer-Sheva. In Y. Gradus and E. Meir- Glitsenshtein (eds.), Beer-Sheva: Metropolis in the Making, pp.59-75. Beer- Sheva: Ben-Gurion University Press (in Hebrew). 7. Elias, N., Lemish, D. and Khvorostianov, N. (2008). Re-inventing homeland identities: The Russian internet in the lives of immigrant adolescents from the FSU in Israel. In T. Samuel-Azran and D. Caspi (eds.) New Media and Innovative Technologies, pp. 188-210. Beer-Sheva: Ben-Gurion University Press. Khvorostianov, N. and Elias, N. (2008). An old home on the new street: Russian cultural institutions of Beer-Sheva. In E. Nosenko (ed.), Israel: culture, religion, identity. Moscow: Russian Academy of Sciences (In Russian). 8. Khvorostianov N. and Elias, N. (2014) "Representation of social workers in the immigrant media: The case of Russian-language online newspapers in Israel". In Caspi, D. and Elias, N. (eds). Ethnic Minorities and Media in the Holy Land. London: Vallentine Mitchell. 9. Khvorostianov, N. (2014). Education of social workers in Israel. In Kalinichenko I.N (ed.) Social maintenance of families with disabled children, pp. 65-79. Moscow: DSZN. (In Russian). Refereed articles and refereed letters in peer-reviewed scientific journals 1. Elias N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2007). Russian cultural institutions in Beer- Sheva: Building a community. Sociological Papers, 12, 47-61. http://sociology.biu.ac.il/files/sociology/shared/sp2007-5.pdf 2. Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2010). People of the Book : Book reading by The FSU immigrant adolescents in Israel. Journal of Children and Media, 4(3), 316-330. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/17482798.2010.486140 3. Elias, N., Lemish, D. and Khvorostianov, N. (2011). Britney Spears Remained in Russia : Dynamics of Musical Preferences in the Integration of Immigrant Adolescents in Israel. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 5
37(1), 61-65. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/1369183x.2011.521360 4. Khvorostyanov, N., Elias, N. and Nimrod, G. (2012). 'Without it I'm nothing': The Internet in the lives of older immigrants. New Media and Society, 14(4), 583-599. http://nms.sagepub.com/content/14/4/583.abstract 5. Khvorostianov, N. and Remennik, L. (2015). Immigration and Generational Solidarity: Elderly Soviet Immigrants and their Adult Children in Israel. Journal of Intergenerational Relations, Special Issue on Immigrant Families, 13 (1), 34-50. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/15350770.2015.992758 6. Khvorostianov, N. and Elias, N. (2015). Leave us alone! : Representation of social work in the Russian immigrant media in Israel. International Social Work, 5, 1-14. http://isw.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/05/07/0020872815574131.abstract 7. *Khvorostianov, N. and Remennik, L. (2016). By Helping Others, We Helped Ourselves: Volunteering and Social Integration of ex-soviet Immigrants in Israel. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. Published on-line 9.06.2016. DOI 10.1007/s11266-016-9745-9 Unrefereed professional articles and publications 1. Khvorostianov, N. (2000; 2002). Learning to Make Friends: Playing Methods of Social Adaptation. 1th and 2th editions. Voronezh: Kvarta. 184 pp. )In Russian). 2. Khvorostianov, N. (2004). The immigrant with a higher education: a professional discrimination? Population and society. Bulletin of Institute of Demography, Russian Academy of Sciences, 167 (in Russian). http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2004/0167/analit03.php 3. Khvorostianov, N. (2004). The immigrant with a higher education: in searches of an output. Population and a society. Bulletin of Institute of Demography, Russian Academy of Sciences, 168 (in Russian). http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2004/0167/analit04.php 4. Khvorostianov, N. (2011). Reluctant heroes: Confrontation mechanism of the ex- USSR Holocaust survivors who immigrated to Israel and its social repercussions. Messer le-inian, 46, p. 19-24 (in Hebrew). 6
This paper was also published in Hebrew Psychology, 27.04. 2014: http://www.hebpsy.net/articles.asp?id=3123 5. Khvorostianov, N. (2014). I think, therefore I am : improving cognitive skills in old age. Commune-Plus, May, 8. (in Russian). 6. Media, Coping and Search for Meaning: Interview with Dr. Natalia Khvorostianov by Y. Yanova, (2014). Commune, November, 21. (in Russian). http://www.communa.ru/news_vrn/obshchestvo/89783/ Lectures and Presentations at Meetings and Invited Seminars Presentation of papers at conferences/meetings Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2006). 'One does not live by bread alone': A cultural life on the "Russian street" of Beer-Sheva. Ashdod International Conference, "From urban heterogeneity to multiculturalism: envisioning the city in the Global era", December 11-12 (In Hebrew). Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2006). 'Britney Spears was left behind in Russia': Dynamics of Musical Preferences in the Integration of Immigrant Adolescents in Israel. Conference of Department of Communication Studies and Center of Innovative Technologies Burda of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. May, 15. (In Hebrew). Khvorostianov, N. (2006). Social Strengthening as a method of development the adaptive potential of disabled children. Beit Issie Shapiro s 4th International Conference on Developmental Disabilities: Policy, Practice and Research, Partnerships for Progress. July 4 6. Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2007). Newly born Christians of the Jewish State: Post-Soviet Immigrants in search of the Spirituality. International conference on "Revisiting Perestroika - Processes and Alternatives". Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki. November 29 - December 1. Elias, N., Lemish, D. and Khvorostianov, N. (2007). 'Britney Spears was left behind in Russia': The role of popular music in the lives of immigrant youth. Annual Conference of the Israeli Communication Association, March 29, Ra'anana (In Hebrew). Lemish, D., Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2007). Re-inventing Identities: The Internet in the Lives of Immigrant-Youth. International Conference on Children and New Media, Holy Cross College, February, Tamil Nadu, South India. 7
Elias, N., Lemish, D. and Khvorostianov, N. (2007) Spinning the Web of Identity: Internet's Roles in Immigrant Adolescents' Search of Identity. International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), July 23-25, Paris. Khvorostyanov, N. (2007). Social and psychological problems of Holocaust survivor immigrants from FSU. Gerontology Conference, Ben Gurion University in the Negev Ageing in a shadow of Holocaust, October 16. Beer-Sheva. (In Hebrew). Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2008). Newly-born Christians of the Jewish State: The choice of Christianity by the FSU immigrant adolescents in Israel. International workshop "Transnational religious lives of the second generation", Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, April 17-19, Cambridge. Elias, N., Lemish, D. and Khvorostianov, N. (2008). Dynamics of Musical Preferences in the Integration of Immigrant Adolescents in Israel. Annual Conference of the Israeli Sociological Association, February 12, Tel-Aviv (in Hebrew). Elias, N. and Khvorostianov, N. (2010). Role of the book reading in copying with the migration crisis amongst the Russian immigrant adolescents in Israel. Annual Conference of the Israeli Communication Association, Inter-Disciplinary Center, Herzliya, March 25 (in Hebrew). Khvorostianov, N. (2011). Representation of Social Workers in the Russianlanguage Press in Israel. The Summer Workshop Immigrants, Ethnic Mainorities and their Media. Ben-Gurion University in the Negev, Beer-Sheva, July 19, (In Hebrew). Khvorostyanov, N., Elias, N., & Nimrod, G. (2011). 'Without it I'm nothing': The Internet in the lives of older immigrants. Transforming Audiences 3 International conference. The University of Westminster, London, UK. September 1-2, 2011. Khvorostyanov, N., Elias, N., and Nimrod, G. (2011). Appreciating the past, coping with the present: Digital diaspora in later life. The Diaspora, Migration and Media ECREA conference. National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland. December 3-4, 2011. Khvorostianov, N, Elias, N. and J. Lerner (2013). Un-belonging through religious community: Russian Adventists in Israel. New Religiosity in Migration: International research workshop, BGU, Beer Sheva, May 27-30. 8
Khvorostianov, N. (2014). Reluctant heroes: Ex-soviet Holocaust survivors in Israel. International conference Present and Future Challenges in Supporting Holocaust survivors in Israel. Tel-Aviv, Israel, November, 11-12. Khvorostianov, N. and Elias, N. (2014). Representation of Social Workers in the Immigrant Press: The Case of Russian-language Media in Israel. The Asian Conference on the Social Sciences (ACSS), Osaka, Japan, June 11-15. Khvorostianov, N. (2014). Education of social workers in Israel: Trends and Issues. The International conference "Social Maintenance of Families with Children with Disabilities: Love, Law, Professionalism, Moscow, Russia, November 18 20. Khvorostianov, N. and Elias, N. (2015). Social Work Profession in a Mirror of the Russian Immigrant Media in Israel. 17th International Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (ICSWESD), Madrid, Spain, November 12 13. *Khvorostianov, N. (2016). ICT Domestication by Elderly Immigrants and their Families in Israel. 21-th bi-annual Convention of the Israeli Gerontological Association. Tel Aviv, Israel. February, 1-2. (In Hebrew). *Khvorostianov, N. (2016). The focus groups with CP and typically development adolescents in Jerusalem - grounding the theory. The Middle East Go Active, Israeli, Palestinian joint research workshop. Prague, Czech Republic, February, 18-21. *Khvorostianov, N., Remennick, L. (2016). Immigration and generational solidarity: elderly FSU immigrants and their adult children in Israel. Unequal Families & Relationships, CRFR International Conference. The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. June, 13-15. Seminar presentations at universities and institutions Mass media and Psychotherapy. (2012). Guest lecture in course "Mass media issues taught by Prof. Dan Caspi. Children Drawings, Fears and Media Exposure (2012). Guest lecture in course "Children in Modern media World taught by Prof. Nelly Elias. Security Threat, News Consumption and Mental Health. (2012). AMCHA - National Center for Psychological Support for the Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation. November, 2. 9
Social and Psychological Background of Holocaust Survivor, who immigrated from FSU. (2013). National Center for Psychological Support for the Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation. November, 9. Television, Internet and children s emotional development. (2013). Department of education and psychology. Voronezh State University. Russia.August, 25. Social and Psychological Assistance for elderly people during crisis events (2014). Maidan Psychological Service, Kiev, Ukraine. March, 17. Media Using and Mood Management during Political Crisis Events. (2014). JOINT, Kiev, Ukraine. March, 19. Social Work Profession in a Mirror of the Russian Immigrant Media in Israel. (2014). Department of Psychiatry, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer- Sheva. May, 16. Modern Mass-media and Human Well-being. (2014). Department of Mass-Media and Journalism, Voronezh State University, August, 27.Voronezh, Russia. Social Work Education in Israel: Trends and Issues. (2014). Moscow institute for rising qualification of social workers, August, 21. Moscow, Russia. Social Work and Media: Partnership or Confrontation? (2014). Department of Social Affairs and Social Services. Municipality of Beer-sheva. October, 29. Publications in preparation and under review: 1. Khvorostianov, N. "Thanks to the Internet, We Remain a Family": ICT Domestication by Elderly Immigrants and their Families in Israel". Under review in Journal of Family Communication. 2. Khvorostianov, N. and Remennik, L. Soviet and Post-Soviet Volunteering Experience of Russian-Speaking Immigrants in Israel. 3. Khvorostianov, N. Modern media and emotional well-being. (book) Moscow: Nauka. (in Russian). Research in progress: 1. A comparative study of volunteering among Russian immigrants and other Israelis, (with Prof. Larissa Remennick). 10
2. Emotional effects of children s television viewing (with Prof. Nelly Elias and Dr. Naama Atzaba-Poria) 3. Israeli and Palestinian adolescents: Life style, media and health. (with Dr. Simona Bar-Haim, Dr. Akram Amro, Ibtisam Namourah and Ronit Aviram). 11