Associate Professor Nikolay Veresov
Faculty of Education, Monash University, Australia
Contact details:
Tel: +61 3 990 44638
Email: nikolai.veresov(at)monash.edu
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Position:
Dr. Nikolay Veresov is an Associate Professor in Early Childhood at Faculty of Education, Monash University, Australia.
Academic roles:
International Research in Early Childhood Education (IRECE) journal – Co-editor in Chief
Early Childhood Academic Community, Faculty of Education, Monash University – Deputy Head
Child and Community faculty Research group, Faculty of Education, Monash University – leader
"Perspectives in cultural-historical research" Springer international book series - co-editor
Biography
Nikolai has an experience as a day care centre and kindergarten teacher (1987-1991) and secondary school teacher (1982-1987). He has got his first PhD degree in Moscow in 1990 and started his academic career in Murmansk (Russia) as a senior lecturer (1991-1993) and the Head of Department of Early Childhood (1993-1997). The second PhD was obtained in University of Oulu (Finland) in 1998. From 1999 to 2011 he had been affiliated to Kajaani Teacher Training Department (Finland) as a Senior Researcher and the Scientific Director of the international projects. He published 5 books and over 60 articles available in 9 languages. His area of interests is development in early years, cultural-historical theory, genetic research methodology.
Research & Supervision Interests
- child development,
- cultural-historical theory,
- cultural-historical research methodology in Early Childhood
Qualifications
- Candidate of psychological sciences
- Institution: Moscow pedagogical State University, Russia
- Year awarded: 1991
- DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
- Institution: University of Oulu, Finland
- Year awarded: 1998