Talk:Alexander Victorovich Fedorov

Notability and fact check

In the AfC, I said:

Google Scholar for [Fedorov "media literacy"] returns many hits not by the subject. In particular Yoon (2009) calls the subject "a leading scholar in the field of Russian media literacy". I think this is creatable. — Charles Stewart (talk) 11:32, 3 July 2009 (UTC)

• Yoon, 2009. The Development of Media Literacy in Russia. Pp.189-213 in Marcus Leaning (Ed.) Issues in Information and Media Literacy: Criticism, History and Policy, Informing Science Press.

The 2nd paragraph asserts of AVF:

1. he is president of the Russian Association for Film & Media Education
2. & pro-rector of the Taganrog State Pedagogical Institute (Russia) and
3. & main editor of Russian pedagogical journal "Media Education" (‘Mediaobrazovanie’)
4. & a member of the Russian Academy of Film Arts & Science, Russian Union of Filmmakers, CIFEJ and FIPRECI
5. &the author of 20 books on media education and media literacy and more than 400 articles (in Russian, English, Canadian, French, German, and Norwegian media studies and media literacy journal).
6. Since 1997 he has received scientific research grants on media culture and media education from the President of the Russian Federation
7. &from Russian Foundation for Humanities
8. &from Russian Ministry of Education,
9. &from Kennan Institute (USA), IREX (USA)
10. &fromMacArthure Foundation (USA) (I assume this should be MacArthur Foundation
11. &from Open Society Institute (Soros Foundation, USA)
12. &from DAAD (Germany)
13. He was a guest professor and research fellow in Norway Association for Media Education,
14. &at Oslo (1995), Central European University
15. &at (Budapest, 1998, 2006)
16. &at Kassel University (2000)
17. &at Maison des sciences de l'homme, Paris (2002, 2009)
18. &at Kennan Institute, Washington D.C. (2003)
19. &at Humboldt University, Berlin (2005).

Can we source all 19 claims? Do we really care? — Charles Stewart (talk) 13:10, 4 July 2009 (UTC)