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: gad.yair@mail.huji.ac.il
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
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
2009-2009
Promotion Committee
2009-2010
Member, sub-committee of Council of Higher Education
2010-2010
Promotion Committee
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
2014-2014
Mandel Foundation - Assessment of Scholion Humanities Center
(30,000USD)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Love is not Praktish (5,500USD)
8. Teaching
A. MA Theses Supervised
1996-1998
Nabil Khattab Sociology and
Anthropology
1998-2000
Merav Galili Education
1998-2000
Iris Shani
Education
1998-2000
Education
1999-2001
Golan PelegFadida
Noa Padan
1999-2001
Orly Avivi
Education
2000-2002
Samira Alayan Education
2002-2003
Oren Lallo
2002-2004
Rachel Van
Kaufman
Liat Raz
2003-2004
2004-2006
2004-2009
2005-2007
2006-2009
2006-2010
2007-2009
2011-2013
2011-2012
2012-2012
Education
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
Michal Assa- Education
Inbar
Hagar Hajaj Education
Ruti Weizberg School of Social
Policy
Ronit
Sociology and
Zilberstein
Anthropology
Yaron Girsh Education
Nehaya
Aweida
Elad Or
Education
Sociology and
Anthropology
Marc
Sociology and
Neugarschel Anthropology
Shani Mandel Sociology and
Anthropology
Student Aspirations in Arab High
Schools
To Choose or not to Choose:
Choice in Decisive Educational
Settings
Karate and Learning Disabled
Children
The Myth of the Quiet Classroom
Administration and Educational
Leadership in Local Educational
Authorities
Teacher Development in Media
Program As a Lever for Change in
Attitudes
The Good Teacher: In Arab
Schools Too
Not the Only Way: Coping with
School Violence in an Israeli
Town
Immigration Policy in Israel
Excellent BA Students - Foolow
Up
Foreign Students in an Israeli
Universitiy
Flight Attendents - The PostModern?
Global Curricular Changes
The Structure of the Social
Sciences
Nietzsche versus Dewey German and American Motives in
Educational Theory
Citizenship in Palestinian Schools
Teachers' Narrative of
Responsibility (temporary title)
The Cultural Roots of Anti--ism
in Germany
Poly-Amoria in Israel
2012-Present
2012-2013
2012-Present
2012-2013
2012-2013
2014-Present
Benjamin
Behar
Assaf Geffen
European Studies Theology and Egalitarianism in
the Netherlands
Sociology and
Organizations doing good
Anthropology
Yair Ben-Gad Cultural Studies Israeli Architecture
Anneli
Sociology and
Identity Narrative and
Radestad
Anthropology
Repositioning in Times of Crises
Sari Treves
Sociology and
Haredi and Akademai: Haredim in
Anthropology
Higher Education
Stav Biton
Sociology and
Sport Fans: Maccabbi Tel Aviv as
Anthropology
a Case
B. Ph.D. Dissertations Supervised
2000-2006
Giza Shaviv
Education
2001-2006
Samira Alayan Education
2001-2006
Golan PelegFadida
Noa Apeloig
Education
Sociology and
Anthropology
Eli Hirsch
Psychology
Roni Factor
Department for
Transportation
Keith Goldstein Sociology and
Anthropology
Talia Sagiv
Sociology and
Anthropology
Zohar Gazit
Sociology and
Anthropology
School Principals and
Computers
Positive Learning Experiences
amongst Arab Adults
Outstanding Learning
Experiences
Haskell Indian Nations
University
Children in Total Institutions
The sociology of motor
vehicle accidents
Youth Cultures in Israeli High
Schools
Living on the Seam: Children
of Dual Ethnicity Families
Challenging Societal
Conceptions of Death in Israel
Michal Assa
Inbar
Sociology and
Anthropology
International Schools in
China: Global or American?
2010-Present
Yaron Girsh
2011-Present
Tamar Arev
The Hero Figure in Germany
and Israel
African Workers and Israel
2011-Present
Ohad Aviram
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
2003-2008
2003-2007
2005-2008
2008-Present
2008-2012
2010-2014
In Process
2009-Present
The Trauma of Failure:
Drafting to Elite Units in the
IDF
2011-Present
Hagar HajajBerger
Sociology and
Anthropology
2012-Present
Rachel Van
Kauffman
Dori Jungman
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
Sociology and
Anthropology
2012-Present
2013-Present
2014-Present
Marc
Neugarschel
Assaf Gefen
The Tent Protest:
Homesickness and
Postmodernity
Management in Global Firms
Education in the IDF - Social
History
Anti Americanism and Anti
Semitism
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
2008-2014
2010-2015
2010-2013
2010-2014
2010-2015
2014-2015
2013-2015
Length of Level of Course
Course
Advanced Workshop
Semester Graduate (MA,
PhD)
Culture and Social
Semester Undergraduate
Theory - The Germans
(BA)
The Israelis - Culture and Semester Graduate (MA,
Biography
PhD)
Readings in Social
Semester Graduate (MA,
Theory
PhD)
The Enlightenment and Quarter
Graduate (MA,
German Social Theory PhD)
Prague
Practical Sociology
Semester Graduate (MA)
Introduction to Social
Yearly
Undergraduate
Theory
(MA, PhD)
9. Editorial Board Member in Scientific Journals
2008-2012
The Open Sociology Journal
Type of
Course
Required
Elective
Required
Required
Elective
Elective
Required
Board
Member
2011-Present
Megamot
2012-Present
Working Paper Series on National Culture and
National Habitus
Board
Member
Editor
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
Since Last Promotion
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: WileyBlackwell, 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.
Since Last Promotion
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, 7793. 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.
21.
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.
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):
213-227. [Citations: 51] [Journal Impact: 0.84] [JI=B].
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):
147-161. [Citations: 60] [Journal Impact: 2.76] [JI=B].
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):
290-311. [Citations: 4] [Journal Impact: 0.55] [JI=B].
33. Yair, G, "Teachers' Polarisation in Heterogeneous Classrooms and the Social
Distribution of Achievement: An Israeli Case Study," Teaching and Teacher
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
Education 13, 3 (1997): 279-293. [Citations: 14] [Journal Impact: 0.99]
[JI=A].
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].
Yair, G, "Research Activity in Academic Colleges: Dream and Reality,"
Dapim 29 (1999): 144-146. [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=D].
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]
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].
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].
Yair, G, "Ex Cathedra: The Representation of American Society in ASA
Presidential Addresses, 1906-98," Sociology 35, 2 (2001): 477-500.
[Citations: 4] [Journal Impact: 1.81] [JI=A].
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].
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].
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].
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].
Yair, G, "Not Just Location: LEAs and Inequalities among Schools," Journal
of Educational Administration 43, 3 (2005): 295-315. [Citations: 6] [Journal
Impact: 0.55] [JI=B].
Yair, G, "Against the Future," Dapim 39 (2005): 188-191. [Citations: 0]
[Journal Impact: 0] [JI=D].
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].
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].
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.
50.
51.
52.
53.
54.
55.
56.
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].
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].
Yair, G, "Existential Uncertainty and the Will to Conform: The Expressive
Basis of Coleman's rational choice theory," Sociology 41, 4 (2007): 681-698.
[Citations: 4] [Journal Impact: 1.81] [JI=A].
Oliver, Amalya L., Yuval Kalish, and Yair, G, "Reflections on Brokerage
and Closure," Social Networks 29 (2007): 330-339. [Citations: 7] [Journal
Impact: 2.76] [JI=B].
Yair, G, "Key Educational Experiences and Self-Discovery in Higher
Education," Teaching and Teacher Education 24, 1 (2008): 92-103.
[Citations: 17] [Journal Impact: 0.99] [JI=A].
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].
Yair, G, "Insecurity, Conformity and Community: James Coleman's Latent
Theoretical Model of Action," European Journal of Social Theory 11, 1
(2008): 51-70. [Citations: 6] [Journal Impact: 1.03] [JI=C].
Yair, G, "Cinderellas and Ugly Ducklings: Positive Turning Points in
Students' educational careers," British Educational Research Journal 35, 3
(2009): 351-370. [Citations: 12] [Journal Impact: 1.36] [JI=C].
Since Last Promotion
57
58.
59.
60.
61.
62.
Factor, R., David Mahalel, and Yair, G, "Inter-Group Differences in RoadTraffic Crash Involvement," Accident Analysis and Prevention 40, 6 (2008):
2000-2007. [Citations: 33] [Journal Impact: 2.11] [JI=non-ranked].
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].
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].
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].
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].
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.
64.
65.
66.
67.
68.
69.
70.
71.
72.
73.
74.
Yair, G, "Gender, Discipline and Scientific Productivity: The Case of Israeli
Doctoral Students," Equal Opportunities International 28, 1 (2009): 50-64.
[Citations: 3] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=non-ranked].
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=nonranked].
Factor, R., Yair, G., and David Mahalel, "Who by Accident? The Social
Morphology of Car Accidents," Risk Analysis 30, 9 (2010): 1411-1423.
[Citations: 14] [Journal Impact: 2] [JI=non-ranked].
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].
Hazaz-Berger, H., and Yair, G, "The Social Structure of the Liquid Self:
Lessons from Israeli Flight Attendants," Sociology 45, 6 (2011): 992-1007.
[Citations: 3] [Journal Impact: 1.81] [JI=A].
Girsh, Y., and Yair, G, ""Theology in the Guise of Pedagogy": Nietzsche's
Educational Philosophy as a Discourse of Redemption," Tabor, Vol. 5: 151172 (2012). [Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=Bnon-ranked
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].
Yair, G, "Pope Benedict XVI on Instrumental Reason: Lessons on the
Hidden Theology of Critical Theory," Oxford German Studies (2014).
[Citations: 0] [Journal Impact: 0] [JI=non-ranked].
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].
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].
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=nonranked].
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.
77.
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).
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, 104106.
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 semiperphery." 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.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
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.
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.
Yair, G. (Apr 25 - 27, 2013). "Iranian Humiliation versus Israeli
Annihilation." presented at War, Habitus, Civilization, Graz, Austria.
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.
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.
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.
Yair, G. (Sep 18 - 19, 2014). "Current Challenges and Prospects for
Permeability in Israel." presented at BiBB Kongress 2014, Berlin, Germany.
Journal Name
Acta Sociologica
Accident Analysis and Prevention
Assessment in Education
British Educational Research
Journal
British Journal of Sociology of
Education
Comparative Education Review
Educational Administration
Quarterly
Equal Opportunities International
European Journal of Social
Theory
Higher Education
Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Human Figurations
Interchange
Journal of Classical Sociology
Journal of Comparative Family
Studies
Journal of Educational
Administration
Journal of Management Studies
Leisure Studies
Local Government Studies
Max Weber Studies
Oxford German Studies
Research in Sociology of
Education
Risk Analysis
Rural Sociology
Social Identitities
Social Networks
Social Psychology of Education
Sociological Review
Sociologia: The Serbian Journal
of Sociology
Sociology
Sociology of Education
Teachers College Record
Teaching and Teacher Education
Jerusalem
Ranking
Sociology /
Education
B
IF=2.11
D
C
Publications
B
A
B
A
1
ERA=C
C
1
1
D
--B
IF=0.26
D
1
1
1
1
1
1
B
2
ERA=B
------ERA=A
B
B
IF=2
C
C
B
B
B
D
1
1
1
1
1
2
A
B
A
A
A
4
2
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
The Hague Journal of Diplomacy
The Journal of Leisure Research
C
B
1
1
Additional Statistics