Natalia Chernyaeva holds a Candidate of sciences degree from the Ural State University and a PhD from the University of Iowa. She is a docent at the Department of the Philosophical anthropology at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences. She is a recipient of international grants, such as Junior Faculty Development Program grant (USIA, 1998-1999); The University of Iowa Adele Kimm Scholarship (2002), The University of Iowa Graduate College Summer Scholarship (2006, 2007), The University of Iowa Ballard/Seashore Dissertation Year Fellowship (2008), The German Academic Exchange Service (2010), Academic Fellowship Program / Returning Scholar Fellowship (Open Society Institute), 2011-2015. Her recent publications include: “Upbringing à la Dr. Spock:’ Child-Care Manuals and Constructing Normative Motherhood in the Soviet Union, 1954-1970,” in “Ab Imperio,” no. 2 (2013), pp. 223-251; “Public Hygiene in Historical Dimension,” in “Journal for Studies of Social Policy,” no. 2 (2012), pp. 267–271; “From ‘Disciplined’ to ‘Spontaneous’ Child: the Evolving Models of Childrearing in Soviet Parenting Manuals During Post-Stalinism,” in “Childhood in Globalized World” (e-book, Oxford, UK: 2010); “Motherhood/Russia (and Soviet Union),” in Encyclopedia of Motherhood, ed. by Andrea O’ Reilly (SAGE Publications, 2010).
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