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Prof. Gad Yair Curriculum Vitae, December 2014

Associate Professor at Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2006)

The Louis and Ann Wolens Chair in Educational Research (2008)

1. Personal Details

Citizenship: Israel.

Present Country: Israel.

Address: Brosh 18, Mevaseret Zion, 90805.

Marital Status: Married.

Day Phone: 02-5883333.

Evening Phone: 054-8820433

Home pages: www.coolcite.com/user/1227

www.huji.ac.il

Fax: 972-25324339

eMail: [email protected]

2. Higher Education

1982-1985 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Sociology, Bachelor of Arts (Cum

Laude)

1988-1994 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Sociology, Doctor of Philosophy (Cum

Laude)

3. Duties and Appointments

1995 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Lecturer

2002 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Senior Lecturer

2006 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Associate Professor / Reader

4. Leadership Positions

2002-2005 Deputy Dean for Instruction, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

2008-2009 Academic Director, Rothberg Graduate Students Program, Hebrew

University of Jerusalem

2008-2011 Department Chair, Sociology and Anthropology, Hebrew University

of Jerusalem

2011-Present Director, NCJW Research Center for Innovation in Education, Hebrew

University of Jerusalem

mailto:[email protected]

5. Other duties at my institution (Since 2008)

2008-2011 Head, Shaine Research Center

2008-2008 Tenure Committee Member

2009-2011 Board Member, NCJW Research Institute

2009-2009 Tenure Committee Member

2009-2010 Kav P'nim board member - The university's portal/newsletter

2009-2009 Board Member, Conference on Student Dropout

2012-2012 Promotion Committee

6. Other duties at other institutions (Since 2008)

2008-2010 Board Member, Ran Naor Road Safety Research Center, The

Technion

2008-2009 Chair, sub-committee of Council of Higher Education


2009-2010 Member, sub-committee of Council of Higher Education


2010-2011 Council of Higher Education, Sub-Committee Member

2010-2013 Council of Higher Education, Chair of Sub Committee

2011-2011 Committee for Curriculum Reform in Higher Education, Member

2012-2012 Member, Fellowship Committee Glob Gazit

2012-Present Council of Higher Education, Sub-Committee Member

2013-Present Promotion Committee Member, Education Colleges

7. Major Research & Development Grants (Since 2008)

2008-2009 Ministry of Interior - Local Education Authorities (27,000USD)

2010-2012 Niedersachsen - The Hero Figure in Germany and Israel amongst

Adolescents (215,000EU)

2011-2012 Center for German Studies - The Hero as Resistor: Beyond 'Die

Gedanken sind Frei' Theme in German Culture (10,000USD)

2012-2013 European Union - Vocational Education in Israel (10,000EU)

2012-2013 The Israeli Tennis Center - The Long-Term Impact of Tennis Training

(52,000USD)

2012-2013 The Israeli Tennis Center - Assessing Training - An E-Platform

(22,000USD)

2013-2014 Mandel Foundation - Assessment of Scholion Humanities Center

(30,000USD)

2014-2014 Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Love is not Praktish (5,500USD)

8. Teaching

A. MA Theses Supervised

1996-1998 Nabil Khattab Sociology and

Anthropology

Student Aspirations in Arab High

Schools

1998-2000 Merav Galili Education To Choose or not to Choose:

Choice in Decisive Educational

Settings

1998-2000 Iris Shani Education Karate and Learning Disabled

Children

1998-2000 Golan Peleg-

Fadida

Education The Myth of the Quiet Classroom

1999-2001 Noa Padan Education Administration and Educational

Leadership in Local Educational

Authorities

1999-2001 Orly Avivi Education Teacher Development in Media

Program As a Lever for Change in

Attitudes

2000-2002 Samira Alayan Education The Good Teacher: In Arab

Schools Too

2002-2003 Oren Lallo Sociology and

Anthropology

Not the Only Way: Coping with

School Violence in an Israeli

Town

2002-2004 Rachel Van

Kaufman

Sociology and

Anthropology

Immigration Policy in Israel

2003-2004 Liat Raz Sociology and

Anthropology

Excellent BA Students - Foolow

Up

2004-2006 Michal Assa-

Inbar

Education Foreign Students in an Israeli

Universitiy

2004-2009 Hagar Hajaj Education Flight Attendents - The Post-

Modern?

2005-2007 Ruti Weizberg School of Social

Policy

Global Curricular Changes

2006-2009 Ronit

Zilberstein

Sociology and

Anthropology

The Structure of the Social

Sciences

2006-2010 Yaron Girsh Education Nietzsche versus Dewey - German

and American Motives in

Educational Theory

2007-2009 Nehaya

Aweida

Education Citizenship in Palestinian Schools

2011-2013 Elad Or Sociology and

Anthropology

Teachers' Narrative of

Responsibility (temporary title)

2011-2012 Marc

Neugarschel

Sociology and

Anthropology

The Cultural Roots of Anti--ism in

Germany

2012-2012 Shani Mandel Sociology and

Anthropology

Poly-Amoria in Israel

2012-Present Benjamin European Studies Theology and Egalitarianism in the

Behar Netherlands

2012-2013 Assaf Geffen Sociology and

Anthropology

Organizations doing good

2012-Present Yair Ben-Gad Cultural Studies Israeli Architecture

2012-2013 Anneli

Radestad

Sociology and

Anthropology

Identity Narrative and

Repositioning in Times of Crises

2012-2013 Sari Treves Sociology and

Anthropology

Haredi and Akademai: Haredim in

Higher Education

2014-Present Stav Biton Sociology and

Anthropology

Sport Fans: Maccabbi Tel Aviv as

a Case

B. Ph.D. Dissertations Supervised

2000-2006 Giza Shaviv Education School Principals and

Computers

2001-2006 Samira Alayan Education Positive Learning Experiences

amongst Arab Adults

2001-2006 Golan Peleg-

Fadida

Education Outstanding Learning

Experiences

2003-2008 Noa Apeloig Sociology and

Anthropology

Haskell Indian Nations

University

2003-2007 Eli Hirsch Psychology Children in Total Institutions

2005-2008 Roni Factor Department for

Transportation

The sociology of motor vehicle

accidents

2008-Present Keith Goldstein Sociology and

Anthropology

Youth Cultures in Israeli High

Schools

2008-2012 Talia Sagiv Sociology and

Anthropology

Living on the Seam: Children

of Dual Ethnicity Families

2010-2014 Zohar Gazit Sociology and

Anthropology

Challenging Societal

Conceptions of Death in Israel

In Process

2009-Present Michal Assa

Inbar

Sociology and

Anthropology

International Schools in China:

Global or American?

2010-Present Yaron Girsh Sociology and

Anthropology

The Hero Figure in Germany

and Israel

2011-Present Tamar Arev Sociology and

Anthropology

African Workers and Israel

2011-Present Ohad Aviram Sociology and

Anthropology

The Trauma of Failure:

Drafting to Elite Units in the

IDF

2011-Present Hagar Hajaj-

Berger

Sociology and

Anthropology

The Tent Protest:

Homesickness and

Postmodernity

2012-Present Rachel Van

Kauffman

Sociology and

Anthropology

Management in Global Firms

2012-Present Dori Jungman Sociology and

Anthropology

Education in the IDF - Social

History

2013-Present Marc

Neugarschel

Sociology and

Anthropology

Anti Americanism and Anti

Semitism

2014-Present Assaf Gefen Sociology and

Anthropology

Human Dignity in Hospitals

Dr. Roni Factor is a lecturer in Criminology, HUJI

Dr. Samira Alayan is a Maslul Makbil lecturer at the School of Education, HUJI

DR. Liat Raz (advised at MA) is a lecturer at Public Policy, HUJI

C. Hosting Post-Docs

2007, Merav Sadi Nakar, University of California, Los Angeles, Sociology

2008, Yariv Feniger, Tel Aviv University, Sociology and Anthropology

2010, Anat Rosenthal, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Sociology and Anthropology

2013, Assa Maron, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sociology and

Anthropology

D. Courses Taught (Since 2008)

Years Course Title Length of

Course

Level of Course Type of

Course

2008-2014 Advanced Workshop Semester Graduate (MA,

PhD)

Required

2010-2015 Culture and Social Theory

- The Germans

Semester Undergraduate

(BA)

Elective

2010-2013 The Israelis - Culture and

Biography

Semester Graduate (MA,

PhD)

Required

2010-2014 Readings in Social Theory Semester Graduate (MA,

PhD)

Required

2010-2015 The Enlightenment and

German Social Theory -

Prague

Quarter Graduate (MA,

PhD)

Elective

2014-2015 Practical Sociology Semester Graduate (MA) Elective

2013-2015 Introduction to Social

Theory

Yearly Undergraduate

(MA, PhD)

Required

9. Editorial Board Member in Scientific Journals

2008-2012 The Open Sociology Journal Board

Member

2011-Present Megamot Board

Member

2012-Present Working Paper Series on National Culture and Editor

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National Habitus

List of Publications

Since Last Promotion: Books = 3; Chapters = 7; Journals = 18; E-Journals = 3

1. Doctoral Dissertation

Dissertation title:

"The Dialectics of Social Equality and Excellence: the

Contribution of Parental Socioeconomic Status to Students'

Achievements in Formal and Informal Classrooms"

Doctoral Advisors: Reuven Kahane, & Yechezkel Dar

At: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1994

2. Books

1. Yair, G. On the Power of Education: From Key Experiences to Turning

Points. Bnei Brak: Hakibbutz Hameuchad - Sifriat Poalim Publishing group,

2006 [Citations: 6].

2. Yair, G., and Michaela Soyer. The Golem in German Social Theory. Lanham,

MD: Lexington Books, 2008 [Citations: 6].

Since Last Promotion

3. Yair, G. Pierre Bourdieu: The Last Musketeer of the French Revolution.

Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2009 [Citations: 4].

4. Yair, G. The Code of Israeliness: The Ten Commandments for the 21st

Century. Jerusalem: Keter Books, 2011.

5. Yair, G. Love is not Praktish: The Israeli Look on Germany. Tel Aviv:

Kibutz Mehuad-Kav Adom, Forthcoming, March 2015.

3. Edited Books


6. Yair, G., and Orit Gazit, editors. Globalization, States and Collective

Identities. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 2010.

4. Book Chapters and Encyclopedias

7. Yair, G. "Sectarian Trends in Modern Israel," In The Blackwell Companion

to Jewish Culture, edited by Glenda Abramson, 688-691. Oxford: Wiley-

Blackwell, 1989.

8. Yair, G. "Equal Excellence: the Attainment of Excellence and Equality in

classrooms - a Multilevel Framework," In Educational Advancement and

Distributive Justice: Between Equality and Equity, edited by Reuven Kahane,

117-131. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1995.

9. Yair, G. "Decisive Moments and Key Experiences: Expanding Paradigmatic

Boundaries in the Study of School Effects," In The International Handbook

on the Sociology of Education: An International Assessment of New Research

and Theory, edited by Carlos Torres, Ari Antikainen, 124-142. Lanham, MD:

Rowman, 2003 (Citations: 27).

10. Yair, G., and Didi Shamas. "Ethnic Bias or Academic Neutrality at the

University: Consequences for Affirmative Action," In Affirmative Action and

Equal Representation in Israel, edited by Anat Maor, 495-510. Tel Aviv:

Ramot, 2004.

11. Yair, G., and Reuven Kahane. "Introduction: Emile Durkheim and his

Methodological Contribution to Sociology," In The Rules of Sociological

Method, edited by Emile Durkheim, 1-20. Tel Aviv: Resling, 2006.

12. Yair, G., and Dan Inbar. "Standards in Education: Milestones or Hindrances,"

In Toward Educational Revolution, edited by Dan Inbar, 130-145. Jerusalem:

Hakibbutz Hameuchad - Sifriat Poalim Publishing group, 2006 [Citations: 3].

13. Yair, G. "Meritocracy," In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited

by George Ritzer, 2954-2958. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2007.


14. Yair, G. "Ambivalence," In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited

by George Ritzer, 127-128. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2007.

15. Assa-Inbar, M., Tamar Rapoport, and Yair, G. "The Critical Gaze of Mobile

Students: The Case of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem," In Students,

Staff and Academic Mobility in Higher Education, edited by Byram M., F.

Dervin, 166-182. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008.

16. Yair, G. "The Scissors Syndrome in the University: Expectations and

Depressive Realism Amongst Female Doctoral," In Gender and Ethnicity in

Higher Education, edited by Rachel Hertz-Lazarovitsch, Izhar Oplatka, 77-

93. Haifa: Pardes, 2009.

17. Yair, G. "The Golem of Measurement: Lessons from German Sociology," In

The Limits of Quantification: Critical Perspectives on Measuring and

Grading People, their Behavious and Achievements, edited by Yoahai

Hakak, Lea Kacen, and Michal Krumer-Nevo, 301-314. Beer Sheva: Ben

Gurion University Press, 2010.

18. Yair, G. "Key Experiences in Informal Education," In Social Order and

Informal Codes, edited by Rapoport, Tamar, and Kahane, Ahuvia, 497-517.

Tel Aviv: Resling, 2012.

19. Yair, G., and Michaela Soyer. "Golem," In Encyclopadie Judischer

Geschichte und Kultur Vol. 2, edited by Yair, G, 466-469. Stuttgart: Verlag

J.B. Metzler, 2012.

20. Yair, G. "National Character," In The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Race,

Ethnicity and Nationalism, edited by John Stone, Xiaoshuo Hou, Rutledge

Dennis, Polly Rizova, and Anthony Smith. Wiley-Blackwell, Forthcoming.

21. Yair, G. "Meritocracy," In The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Race,

Ethnicity and Nationalism, edited by John Stone, Xiaoshuo Hou, Rutledge

Dennis, Polly Rizova, and Anthony Smith. Wiley-Blackwell, Forthcoming.

5. Journal Articles

22. Rapoport, Tamar, Yair, G., and Reuven Kahane, "Tutorial Relations - the

Dynamics of Social Contract and Personal Trust," Interchange 20, 1 (1988):

14-26. [Citations: 14] [Journal Impact: 0.22] [JI=B].

23. Yair, G., Marcella Elbert-Cleiman, and Annette Cleiman, "Founding Fathers

versus Free-Riding Children: the Case of the Israeli Moshav," Rural

Sociology 53, 4 (1988): 433-441. [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 1.08]

[JI=C].

24. Yair, G, "The Commitments to Long Distance Running and Levels of

Activity: Personal or Structural?" Journal of Leisure Research 22, 3 (1990):


Yair, G, "The Index of Entitlement - Three Paradoxes, and Empirical

Analysis. Notes on Educational Policy in the Nineties," Megamot 34, 1

(1991): 5-26. [Citations: 10] [Journal Impact: none] [JI=C].

26. Yair, G, "What Keeps them Running? The Circle of Commitment of Long

Distance Runners," Leisure Studies 11 (1992): 257-270. [Citations: 20]

[Journal Impact: 0.79] [JI=no ranking].

27. Yair, G, "‘Unite Unite Europe' The political and cultural structures of Europe

as reflected in the Eurovision Song Contest," Social Networks 17, 2 (1995):


28. Yair, G., and Khattab, N, "Changing of the Guards: Teacher-Student

Interaction in the Intifada," Sociology of Education 68, 2 (1995): 99-117.

[Citations: 10] [Journal Impact: 1.63] [JI=A, Education; B, sociology].

29. Yair, G., and Maman, D, "The persistent structure of hegemony in the

Eurovision song contest," Acta Sociologica 39, 3 (1996): 309-325. [Citations:

40] [Journal Impact: 1.06] [JI=B].

30. Yair, G, "School Organization and Market Ecology: A Realist Sociological

Look at the Infrastructure of School Choice," British Journal of Sociology of

Education 17, 4 (1996): 453-471. [Citations: 30] [Journal Impact: 0.91]

[JI=A, Education; B, Sociology].

31. Yair, G, "Contexts as Switchmen: The Variable Effects of Formal and

Informal Instructional Strategies on Student Achievement," Social

Psychology of Education 1, 3 (1997): 269-295. [Citations: 1] [Journal

Impact: 0.61] [JI=B].

32. Yair, G, "Method Effects on Theory Testing: The Case of Organizational

Coupling in Education," Journal of Educational Administration 35, 4 (1997):


33. Yair, G, "Teachers' Polarisation in Heterogeneous Classrooms and the Social

Distribution of Achievement: An Israeli Case Study," Teaching and Teacher

Education 13, 3 (1997): 279-293. [Citations: 14] [Journal Impact: 0.99]

[JI=A].

34. Yair, G, "When Classrooms Matter: Implications of Between-Classroom

Variability for Educational Policy in Israel," Assessment in Education 4, 2

(1997): 225-248. [Citations: 29] [Journal Impact: none] [JI=D].

35. Yair, G, "Research Activity in Academic Colleges: Dream and Reality,"

Dapim 29 (1999): 144-146. [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=D].

36. Yair, G, "Educational battlefields in America: the tug-of-war over students'

engagement with instruction," Sociology of Education 73, 4 (2000): 247-269.

[Citations: 111] [Journal Impact: 1.63] [JI=A, Education; B, Sociology]

37. Yair, G, "Not Just about Time: Instructional Practices and Productive Time

in School," Educational Administration Quarterly 36, 4 (2000): 485-512.

[Citations: 46] [Journal Impact: 1.02] [JI=A].

38. Yair, G, "Reforming motivation: How the structure of instruction affects

students' learning experiences," British Educational Research Journal 26, 2

(2000): 191-210. [Citations: 106] [Journal Impact: 1.36] [JI=C].

39. Yair, G, "Ex Cathedra: The Representation of American Society in ASA

Presidential Addresses, 1906-98," Sociology 35, 2 (2001): 477-500.


40. Yair, G., and Golan Peleg-Fadida, "Not Studying in Silence: Evaluating the

Silent Classroom for Meaningful Learning," Dapim 34 (2002): 79-106.

[Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=D].

41. Yair, G., Khattab, N., and Benavot, A, "Heating-Up the Aspirations of Israeli

Arab Youth," Research in Sociology of Education: Inequality Across

Societies: Families, Schools and Persisting Student 14 (2004): 201-224.

[Citations: 3] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=non-ranked].

42. Yair, G, "Democracy and Education: Local Authorities Caught between

Parents and the Ministry of Education - Effects on Mayoral Elections,"

Megamot 43, 1 (2004): 217-241. [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=C].

43. Yair, G, "In a Double Bind: Conflicts over Education and Mayoral Election

Outcomes," Local Government Studies 31, 2 (2005): 176-193. [Citations: 2]

[Journal Impact: 0.72] [JI=non-ranked].

44. Yair, G, "Not Just Location: LEAs and Inequalities among Schools," Journal

of Educational Administration 43, 3 (2005): 295-315. [Citations: 6] [Journal


45. Yair, G, "Against the Future," Dapim 39 (2005): 188-191. [Citations: 0]

[Journal Impact: 0] [JI=D].

46. Yair, G., and Noa Apeloig, "Sociology in Jerusalem: The Shadow of its

History," Israeli Sociology 7, 1 (2005): 95-122. [Citations: 0] [Journal

Impact: 0] [JI=B].

47. Yair, G., and Michaela Soyer, "The Golem Narrative in Max Weber," Max

Weber Studies 6, 2 (2006): 231-255. [Citations: 1] [Journal Impact: 0]

[JI=non-ranked].

48. Yair, G., and Orit Gazit, "Alienation from Learning at Home in Lower Class,

Impoverished Ethiopian Immigrant Families in Israel," Research in

Sociology of Education 15 (2006): 243-268. [Citations: 2] [Journal Impact: 0]

[JI=non-ranked].

49. Yair, G., and Noa Apeloig, "Israel and the Exile of Intellectual Caliber,"

Sociology 40, 1 (2006): 51-69. [Citations: 9] [Journal Impact: 1.81] [JI=A].

50. Factor, R., David Mahalel, and Yair, G, "The Social Accident: A Theoretical

Model and a Research Agenda for Studying the Influence of Social,"

Accident Analysis and Prevention 39 (2007): 914-921. [Citations: 41]

[Journal Impact: 2.11] [JI=non-ranked].

51. Yair, G, "Existential Uncertainty and the Will to Conform: The Expressive

Basis of Coleman's rational choice theory," Sociology 41, 4 (2007): 681-698.


52. Oliver, Amalya L., Yuval Kalish, and Yair, G, "Reflections on Brokerage

and Closure," Social Networks 29 (2007): 330-339. [Citations: 7] [Journal


53. Yair, G, "Key Educational Experiences and Self-Discovery in Higher

Education," Teaching and Teacher Education 24, 1 (2008): 92-103.


54. Yair, G., and Michaela Soyer, "The Ghost is Back, Again: Karl Marx and the

Golem Narrative," Journal of Classical Sociology 8, 3 (2008): 323-343.

[Citations: 2] [Journal Impact: 0.26] [JI=non-ranked].

55. Yair, G, "Insecurity, Conformity and Community: James Coleman's Latent

Theoretical Model of Action," European Journal of Social Theory 11, 1


56. Yair, G, "Cinderellas and Ugly Ducklings: Positive Turning Points in

Students' educational careers," British Educational Research Journal 35, 3



57 Factor, R., David Mahalel, and Yair, G, "Inter-Group Differences in Road-

Traffic Crash Involvement," Accident Analysis and Prevention 40, 6 (2008):

2000-2007. [Citations: 33] [Journal Impact: 2.11] [JI=non-ranked].

58. Yair, G, "Vive la (Sexual) Revolution: The Political Roots of Bourdieu's

analysis of gender," Sociological Review 56, 3 (2008): 388-407. [Citations:

1] [Journal Impact: 0.84] [JI=B].

59. Yair, G, "Can we Administer the Scholarship of Teaching? Lessons from

Outstanding Professors in Higher Education," Higher Education 55, 4

(2008): 447-459. [Citations: 28] [Journal Impact: 0.98] [JI=D].

60. Alayan, S., and Yair, G, "The Cultural Inertia of the Habitus: Gendered

Narrations of Agency amongst Educated Female Palestinians in Israel,"

British Educational Research Journal 36, 5 (2009): 831-850. [Citations: 5]

[Journal Impact: 1.36] [JI=C].

61. Yair, G., and Alayan, S, "Paralysis at the Top of a Roaring Volcano: Israel

and the Schooling of Palestinians in East Jerusalem," Comparative Education

Review 53, 2 (2009): 235-257. [Citations: 5] [Journal Impact: 0.81] [JI=B].

62. Yair, G, "Key Educational Experiences in Israeli Families: Adventures, Trust

and Self-Discovery," Journal of Comparative Family Studies 40, 5 (2009):

809-825. [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0.25] [JI=non-ranked].

63. Yair, G, "Gender, Discipline and Scientific Productivity: The Case of Israeli

Doctoral Students," Equal Opportunities International 28, 1 (2009): 50-64.


64. Blagojević, Marina, and Yair, G, "The Catch 22 Syndrome of Social

Scientists in the Semi-Periphery: Exploratory Sociological Observations,"

Sociologija 52, 4 (2010): 337-358. [Citations: 3] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=non-

ranked].

65. Factor, R., Yair, G., and David Mahalel, "Who by Accident? The Social

Morphology of Car Accidents," Risk Analysis 30, 9 (2010): 1411-1423.


66. Factor, R., Yair, G., and Mahalel, David, "Acciphilia on the Road: An

Analysis of Severe Collisions," Journal of Safety Research (2011).

[Citations: 3] [Journal Impact: 1.42] [JI=non-ranked].

67. Hazaz-Berger, H., and Yair, G, "The Social Structure of the Liquid Self:

Lessons from Israeli Flight Attendants," Sociology 45, 6 (2011): 992-1007.


68. Girsh, Y., and Yair, G, ""Theology in the Guise of Pedagogy": Nietzsche's

Educational Philosophy as a Discourse of Redemption," Tabor, Vol. 5: 151-

172 (2012). [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=Bnon-ranked

69. Toubiana, M., and Yair, G, "The salvation of meaning in Peter Drucker's

oeuvre," Journal of Management History 18, 2 (2012): 178-199. [Citations:

0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=non-ranked].

70. Yair, G, "Pope Benedict XVI on Instrumental Reason: Lessons on the

Hidden Theology of Critical Theory," Oxford German Studies (2014).


71. Yair, G., Girsh, Y., Alayan, S., Heus, Henning, and Elad, Or, "WE DON'T

NEED ANOTHER HERO: Heroes and Role Models in Germany and Israel,"

Comparative Education Review (2014). [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0.81]

[JI=B].

72. Sharona Odom, and Yair, G, "Israeli Diplomacy: The Effects of Cultural

Trauma," The Hague Journal of Diplomacy (2014). [Citations: 0] [Journal

Impact: 0.56] [JI=C].

73. Yair, G, "Neutrality, Objectivity and Dissociation: Cultural Trauma and

Educational Messages in German Holocaust Memorial Sites," Holocaust and

Genocide Studies 28, 1 (2014). [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0.15] [JI=non-

ranked].

74. Yair, G. (Forthcoming). The Israeli Existential Anxiety: Cultural Trauma and

the Constitution of National Character. Social Identities: journal for the study

of race, nation and culture. [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0.28] [ERA=A].

6. Electronic Article, Since Last Promotion

75. Yair, G, "The Last Musketeer of the French Revolution: Exploring the

Republican Political Agenda of Pierre Bourdieu" The Open Sociology

Journal (2008): 23-35.

www.bentham.org/open/tosocij/articles/V001/23TOSOCIJ.pdf.

76. Yair, G., and Peleg-Fadida, Golan, "Learning - the Israeli Way: Key

Educational Experiences and Classroom Noise" British Journal of Education,

Society and Behavioural Science (2013).

77. Yair, Gad, and Behzad Akbari. 2014. "From Cultural Trauma to Nuclear

War? Interpreting the Iranian-Israeli Conflict." Human Figurations 3(2).

7. Newspaper and Magazine Articles

78. Yair, G. "Axes of Matriculation." Hed Hachinuch, 81 (7), 2007, 60-63.

79. Yair, G. "The Golem of Measurement." Hed Hachinuch, 80 (8), 2007, 104-

106.

80. Harpaz, Yoram, and Yair, G. "Education as a Trojan Horse: Interview about

Bourdieu." Hed Hachinuch, 4, 2010, 54-57.

81. Yair, G. "Ron Arrad and the New Israelis." Haaretz, 2011.

82. Maya Sela, and Yair, G. "Interview, The Code of Israeliness." Haaretz, 2011.

83. Harpaz, Yoram, and Yair, G. "Israelies: Know Thyselves." Hed Hachinuch,

2011, 40-47.

84. Yair, G. "On Gunther Grass." Haaretz, 2012.

85. Yair, G. "The final solution, a reminder from Toulouse." Haaretz, 2012.

86. Yair, G. "Iran and Israel: Humiliation, fear, reconciliation." Jerusalem Post,

2012.

87. Yair, G. "To Snitch or not to Snitch." Jerusalem Post, 2013, 15-15.

88. Yair, G. "The Return to Chaos." Haaretz, 2013.

89. Yair, G. "The Diversity of Diversity." University World News (339), 2014.

90. Yair, G. "Iron Dome - the savior of ... Gaza." Jerusalem Post, 2014.

91. Yair, G. "The Rabbi, the Jew and the Zionist." Haaretz, 2014.

92. Yair, G. "A marvelous failure." Haaretz, 2014.

8. Papers Presented at Scientific Conferences (Since 2009)

1. Yair, G. (Oct 22 - 23, 2009). "The Catch 22 of Social Scientists in the semi-

perphery." presented at The Future of Social Sciences and Humanities,

Brussels, Belgium.

2. Yair, G. (Nov 18, 2009). "Student Dropouts or Student Transfer?." presented

at Student Dropout in Higher Education, Jerusalem, Israel.

3. Yair, G., & Toubiana, M. (Aug 6 - 10, 2010). "The salvation of meaning: the

mission of Peter Drucker's Management Theory." presented at Academy of

Management, Montreal, Canada.

4. Yair, G. (Jun 16 - 17, 2011). "Papal Lessons on German Social Theory: The

Persistence of Secularized Faustian Narratives of the Fall of Europe."

presented at 'Methods of Theorizing: Reflective searches for Ways, Ideals

and Measures', Cork, Ireland.

5. Yair, G. (Sep 22 - 23, 2011). "Participant." presented at Employability of

Graduates, Vienna, Austria.

6. Yair, G. (Jun 25 - 26, 2012). "The Israeli Existential Anxiety." presented at

Reinventing Norbert Elias, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

7. Yair, G. (Feb 11 - 12, 2013). "Neutrality, Objectivity and Dissociation:

Cultural Trauma and Educational Messages in German Holocaust Memorial

Sites." presented at Memories of Conflict, Conflicts of Memory, London,

United Kingdom.

8. Yair, G. (Feb 19 - 20, 2013). "“We don't Need Another Hero: Heroes and

Role Models in Germany and Israel”." presented at Contemporary Issues in

Israeli Politics and Society, Bucharest, Romania.

9. Yair, G. (Apr 25 - 27, 2013). "Iranian Humiliation versus Israeli

Annihilation." presented at War, Habitus, Civilization, Graz, Austria.

10. Yair, G. (Oct 6 - 7, 2013). "Heroes and role models in Germany and Israel."

presented at First Conference of Scientific Cooperation between Lower

Saxony and Israel, Hannover, Germany.

11. Yair, G. (May 5 - 7, 2014). "Douze Point: Euro-Visions and Euro-Divisions

in the Eurovision Song Contest - Review of Twenty Years of Research."

presented at VISIONS OF EUROPE IN THE EUROVISION SONG

CONTEST, Copenhagen, Denmark.

12. Yair, G. (Jun 20 - 22, 2014). "The Germans: An Israeli Cultural Trauma."

presented at From the Past to the Present and towards Possible Futures: The

Collected Works of Norbert Elias, Leicester, United Kingdom.

13. Yair, G. (Sep 18 - 19, 2014). "Current Challenges and Prospects for

Permeability in Israel." presented at BiBB Kongress 2014, Berlin, Germany.

Journal Name Jerusalem

Ranking Sociology /

Education

Publications

Acta Sociologica B 1

Accident Analysis and Prevention IF=2.11 2

Assessment in Education D 1

British Educational Research Journal

C 3

British Journal of Sociology of Education

B A

1

Comparative Education Review B 2

Educational Administration Quarterly

A 1

Equal Opportunities International ERA=C 1

European Journal of Social Theory C 1

Higher Education D 1

Holocaust and Genocide Studies 1

Human Figurations --- 1

Interchange B 1

Journal of Classical Sociology IF=0.26 1

Journal of Comparative Family Studies

D 1

Journal of Educational

Administration

B 2

Journal of Management Studies ERA=B 1

Leisure Studies --- 1

Local Government Studies --- 1

Max Weber Studies --- 1

Oxford German Studies ERA=A 1

Research in Sociology of Education B B

2

Risk Analysis IF=2 1

Rural Sociology C 1

Social Identitities C 1

Social Networks B 2

Social Psychology of Education B 1

Sociological Review B 1

Sociologia: The Serbian Journal of

Sociology

D 1

Sociology A 4

Sociology of Education B

A

2

Teachers College Record A 1

Teaching and Teacher Education A 2

The Hague Journal of Diplomacy C 1

The Journal of Leisure Research B 1

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