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Updated: August 2008
Personal
Education
| 2000 |
B.A. (cum laude), Community-Based Theater, Theater Department, Tel-Aviv University |
| 2001 |
Theater Teaching Certificate, School of Education, Tel-Aviv University |
| 2008 |
Ph.D (direct Ph.D. track), Theatre Department, Tel-Aviv University.
Dissertation: Akko Festival as aSite of Struggle in the Theatrical and Social Fields, 1980-2004. |
Courses
| 1996-1997 |
Acting Course, given by Amir Orian, The Room Theater, Tel-Aviv |
Professional Experience
| 1998-1999 |
Satirical column in Teza, Tel-Aviv University's student paper |
| 1998-1999 |
Director, Community-Based Youth Theater, Neve-Eliezer, Tel-Aviv |
| 2000 |
Co-Director, Community-Based Theatre for Mentally Retarded Adults, Holon |
| 2000 |
Adapted Anna, Hanna and Johanna, a monodrama, for The Teatronetto Festival, The Habimah Theater, Tel-Aviv |
| 2000-2002 |
Director, Community-Based Theatre for Adults, Kiryat-Ono |
| 2001-2003 |
Instructor, The Theater Unit, The School for the Arts, Ashkelon |
| 2001-2002 |
Teaching Assistant, Theater Department, Tel-Aviv University |
| 2002 - |
Teaching, Social Theatre Unit, Theatre Department, Haifa University |
| 2005 - |
Developing and teaching courses on Israeli Theater for M.A. and B.A. (with Prof. Dan Urian), The Open University of Israel |
| 2005-2007 |
Instructor, The Unit for Theater Teaching, School of Education, Tel-Aviv University |
| 2006 - |
Pedagogic Counselor, The Dance-Theatre Unit, The Kibbutz College of Education, Tel-Aviv |
| 2006-2007 |
Instructor, Theatre track, Blich High School, Ramat-Gan |
Academic Awards
| 1998 - 2006 |
ISEF Scholarship, B.A. and Ph.D. degrees |
| 1998-1999 |
Dean's List, Faculty of Arts, Tel-Aviv University |
| 2001-2003 |
The Nathan Rotenstreich Scholarship for Outstanding Ph.D. Candidates, Israel Council for Higher Education. |
Areas of Interest
- Israeli Theatre
- Community Theatre
- Culture Studies
- Ethnicity
- Arab-Jewish Dialogue and Coexistence
Membership in Organizations
| 2000 - |
Member, Theater Repertoire Committee, The Israeli Association of Community Centers, Ministry of Education (Sal Tarbut Artzi) |
| 2006 - |
Member, Identity and Class Research-Group, The Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem |
| 2006 - |
Member, Public policy and muliticulturism Research-Group, The Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem |
Conference Presentations
| 2003 |
Reception and Criticism: Akko Festival 1980-1982, Mainstream and Fringe, Oranim College |
| 2004 |
What is being Celebrated and How at the Akko Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre: Basic Questions about Alternative Theater: Marking 25 years of the Akko Festival, Akko, Israel |
| 2004 |
The Rules of Improvisation as Guiding Principles towards A Multicultural Society in Israel, The Third Conference for Arts Education, Tel-Aviv University |
| 2007 |
The exclusion and inclusion’s mechanisms of the Akko Festival art management, Between the political to the professional: how is a political action possible? Workshop of young researchers, Van Leer Institution Jerusalem |
| 2008 |
“Here? Now? Love? A memory performance of Co-Narrative between Mizrahi and Palestinians: A Community Theatre of Jewish and Arabs in Ramla”
Motar Conference 17th Sixty Years for Israel: Cultures Junctions in Israel and their Expressions in Arts.
Arts faculty, Tel Aviv University, February 12-13, 2008 |
| 2008 |
"Politics and Ideology in Children Theatre", The International Conference of Children and Youth Theatre: Theory and Practice,
Haifa University, March 16-18th 2008 |
| 2008 |
"Here? Now? Love? A Co-Narrative between Mizrahi and Palestinian: A Community Theatre of Jews and Arabs in Ramla", 24th Annual AIS Conference: Israel 2008 - 60 years after 1948 Are the Narratives Converging?
New York University, May 19-21th 2008 |
Publications
| Shem Tov, N. (2002). Community theatre: Between protest,establishment and subversion, Ha-Kivun Mizrah, 4: 89-92 (Hebrew). |
| Shem Tov, N. and Mizrahi-Shapira, O. (2002). How to observe community theatre, Teatron, 9, 34-37 (Hebrew). |
| Shem Tov, N. with Oshrat Mizrahi-Shapira (2003). The other in the community theatre festival, Bama, 170: 76-81 (Hebrew). |
| Shem Tov, N. (2005). Breaking down borders: Criticism, “Small-Bama” festival, Teatron, 14: 50-52 (Hebrew). |
| Shem Tov, N. (2005). 'My father is a hero' and 'Looking for Fanon' (two stories), Moznayim, 29, 44-46 (Hebrew). |
| Shem Tov, N. (2007). The Israeli theatre conquers India, Iton 77, 320-321, 20-22 (Hebrew). |
| Shem Tov, N. (co-editor) (2007). Young Mizrahis: Identity, Anthology of young Mizrahi writers, Tel-Aviv: Am-Oved (Hebrew). |
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