Professor Dr. Natalie Bazarova

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Biography

Natalie Bazarova is a Professor in the Department of Communication at Cornell University and an Associate Vice Provost in the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation. With a focus on digital literacy, she co-directs the Digital AI Literacy Initiative, aiming to enhance youth engagement with technology through evidence-based solutions. Her expertise encompasses various aspects of communication technology, including understanding the dynamics of social behavior and digital resilience among youth. Bazarova has received numerous awards for her research in communication, particularly in mentoring undergraduate students leading to innovative projects. She actively addresses pressing challenges related to digital safety, social behavior in technology use, and prosocial communication strategies. Her works are widely published in prestigious journals, contributing significantly to the fields of communication and technology.

Research Interests

Digital Literacy Communication Technology Youth Engagement Digital Safety

Experience

Professor

2011-08-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and conducting research in the field of communication with an emphasis on technology and digital literacy.

Awards

#1

Top Paper Award

2020-05-01
#1

Faculty Excellence Undergraduate Research Mentoring

2019-05-01
#1

Collaborative Project Award

2018-05-01
#1

PRYDE Award

2017-05-01
#1

Top Four Paper Award

2017-05-01

Courses

Social Behavior Technology Human Communication Technology Directed Research Experience Graduate Independent Study Independent Reading Research Independent Research Research Methods Communication Studies

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program

Requirements

TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture