Lynne L. Snowden, Ph.D.
3902 E. Yacht Drive
Oak Island
North Carolina 28465
EMAIL - Snowdenl@UNCWIL.EDU
Phone (910)962-3838
Fax (910)962-7385
Home (910)278-9520
EDUCATION
Institution Field of Concentration Years Degree Granted Univ. of Delaware Sociology 1990 Ph.D. Univ. Of Delaware Sociology 1987 M.A. Univ. of Delaware Human Resources 1985 B.S. Soc. Minor
Professional History
Position Institution Dates
Assoc. Professor Univ. of North Carolina-Wilm. 1998-Pr
Asst. Professor Univ. of North Carolina-Wilm. 1993-97
Instructor West Chester University 1992-93
Asst. Professor Duquesne University 1991-92
Visiting Professor Franklin & Marshall Coll. 1990-91
Adj. Professor Neumann College 1989-91
Instructor University of Delaware 1987-89
Teaching Asst. University of Delaware 1986-88
Res. Associate Disaster Research Center 1985-86
University of Delaware 1988-89
ESL Instructor La Communidad Hispana 1986-90
Courses Taught at UNCW
CRJ 420 Collective Violence
CRJ 490 Criminal Justice Practicum
CRJ 490L Criminal Justice Practicum Lab
CRJ 110 Issues of Criminal Justice
CRJ 315 Victimology
CRJ 450 Criminal Justice Theory
SOC 326 Collective Behavior/Social Movements
Hon 210 The Criminal Justice System in Crisis
NSG 530 Migrant Farmworker Health Care
Courses Taught at Other Universities
Criminology Sociology of Law
Deviant Behavior Juvenile Delinquency
Introduction to Sociology Race & Ethnic Relations
Collective Behavior Introductory Sociology
Child and the Family: Social Work Approach
Dynamics of Social Change
Sociology of Marriage and The Family
Sociology of Sex and Gender Data Collection Methods
Grants and Fellowships Awarded
Summer Research Initiative for Study of the Impact of Title V of the Immigration Act of 1996 on the Response of Migrant Workers to Hurricane Floyd, Summer, 2000.
Cahill Grant for research on Violence in Refugee Detention Centers in the United States ($1542), Fall, 1995. Project resulted in publication.
UNCW Faculty Summer Initiative Grant ($3000) for research
to design a study of Refugee Detention Centers in Western
Europe and the United States, June 1994.
Duquesne University Hunkle Grant ($3000.00) for research
on "Rural Homelessness in Pennsylvania Migrant Communities".
Summer, 1992.
Publications in Refereed & Non-Refereed Media, Convention Presentations, etc.
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS & Book Chapters.
Fuss, Tim & Lynne L. Snowden (2000) Studying Sexual Harassment in the Police Chief. Accepted for Publication, Spring, 2000.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Can We Control Illegal Immigration? Evaluating Methods of Immigration Law Enforcement" in Security Journal, Volume 11(Winter,1998) Elsevier Publishers, Pg. 171-177.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1998) "The European Enforcement Experience"
in Regulation of Migration:International Experiences, A. Bocker,
K. Groenendijk, T. Havinga, & P. Minderhoud, EDS. Amsterdam: Het Spinhuis Publishers. Pg. 159-173.
Tim Fuss, Brendan McSheehy, and Lynne L. Snowden,(1998). "Under Investigation: Background Checks in North Carolina Police Departments", Police Chief, Vol. LXV(April), Number 4, Pg. 169-172.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1998) "Violence in U.S. and Western European Refugee Detention Centers" in In Defense of the Alien, Volume XX;
L. Tomasi, Ed. New York: Center for Migration Studies. Pg. 160-176.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1993) "Asylum Seekers and Illegal Labor in Southern Italy and Sicily" in The Journal of Refugee Studies, Oxford Univ. Press, Vol. 6, No. 2, pg. 158 - 170.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1992) "Social Policy as a Precipitating Event:
The Case of German Descent Migration and the Berlin Wall" in The Quarterly Journal of Ideology. Shreveport, Louisiana: Louisiana
State University. Vol. 15, Fall, No.1-2, pg.63-80.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1990) "Collective vs. Mass Behavior: A Conceptual Framework for Temporary and Permanent Migration in Western Europe and the United States" in International Migration Review, Fall, Volume xxiv, No. 3, pg. 577 - 590.
Book Under Contract
Barkan, Steven & Lynne L. Snowden, (Pub. Date, March 04, 2000- Copyright date of 2001) Collective & Political Violence (Under Contract with Allyn & Bacon, Publishers)
Manuscripts Under Review
Snowden, L. and T. Fuss (2000) "A Costly Mistake: Inadequate Police Background Investigations". Under Review by The Justice Professional, Winter, 2000.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1999) Investigating Terrorism. Currently under review with Prentice-Hall Publishers.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1996) "Immigrant Children in the United States" in The Encyclopedia of Childhood, D. King & B. Rothman, Eds. (Under Review by Yale University Press)
Snowden, Lynne L. (1996) "Child Refugees" in The Encyclopedia of Childhood, D. King & B. Rothman, Eds. (Under Review by Yale University Press)
NONREFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Tim Fuss, Brendan McSheehy, and Lynne L. Snowden,(1998). "Do Background Investigations Matter?, The Investigator. Newsletter of the National Association of Background Investigators. Vol. 1, Number 1, Pg. 1-3.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1991) "The Impact of Asylum Policy in the
Netherlands, France, and West Germany" in Migration World.
Volume XIX, No. 3, Pg. 14-19.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1991) "Book Review: New Identites in Europe by Karmela Liebkind, et.al. In International Migration Review, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Spring), Pg. 195.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1988) "The Norms of Parenthood" in Delaware Sociological Review, Vol.10, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, pg. 63-64.
Friedman, B., D. Lockwood, L. Snowden, & D. Zeidler (1987). Mass Media & Disasters: Annotated Bibliography 2nd Ed. Report #40, Newark, Delaware:DRC Publications.
Snowden, Lynne L. (1986) "Film Review: Acceptable Risks" in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, Pg. 91-93.
B. Friedman, J. Linn, D. Lockwood, L. Snowden,& D. Wenger. (1986) Disaster Response in Two Communities: The Effects of Limited and Extensive Planning on Response Report #38, Newark, Delaware: University of Delaware DRC Publications.
Friedman, B., D. Lockwood, L. Snowden, & D. Zeidler (1986). Mass Media & Disaster: Annotated Bibliography. Report #36, Newark, Delaware:DRC Publications.
CONVENTION PAPER PRESENTATIONS (Selected)
T. Fuss & L. Snowden. (1999) "A Costly Mistake: Inadequate Police Background Investigations" at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Nov. 17-20, 1999 in Toronto, Canada.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Can We Control Illegal Immigration? Evaluating Methods of Immigration Law Enforcement" at the Fourth Biennial Conference of International Perspectives on Crime, Justice, and Public Order, Budapest, Hungary, June 21-26, 1998.
Snowden, Lynne & Steven E. Barkan. "Do Immigrants Cause Crime? An Analysis of Public Opinion Using the 1996 General Social Survey" at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Nov. 11-14, 1998, Washington, DC.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Internal and External Methods of Immigration Control: Border Interdiction, Refugee Detention, and Employer Sanctions" at The Joint Meeting of Law & Society Association and ISA RC Sociology of Law at Glasgow, Scotland, 10-13 July, 1996.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Due Process in Refugee Detention Centers in Western Europe" at the Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association" in Toronto, Canada, June 1, 1995.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Using Collective Behavior to Predict Illegal Migration Streams After NAFTA" at the 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 7, 1994 in Los Angeles, California.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Refugees or Disaster Victims? Applying Situational Stress Models to Forced Migration Control" at the International Sociological Association Meeting, Bielefeld, Germany on July 21, 1994.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Asylum Seekers and Illegal Labor in Southern Italy and Sicily" at the Third Annual International Research and Advisory Panel of the Refugee Studies Programme at the University of Oxford, England, January, 1992.
Snowden, Lynne L. "Racism and Xenophobia in Western Europe: The Collective Redefinition of Social Position" at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, Ohio,
August, 1992.
Snowden, Lynne L. "A Comparison of Employer Sanction Enforcement Data From France, West Germany, & Belgium, 1976-1986", International Conference on Law & Society, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 29, 1991.
(Additional Presentations upon request.)
Membership in Professional Associations
International Sociological Association, 1990-97
Law & Society Association, 1987-1997
American Sociological Association, 1987-97
Eastern Sociological Society, 1987-90
American Criminal Justice Society, 1993-98
American Society of Criminologists, 1996-99
Southern Sociological Society, 1993-94
North Carolina Criminal Justice Association, 1994-99
Phi Kappa Phi, 1987-99
Alpha Kappa Delta ñ Sociology Honor Society, 1987-99
Grants/Fellowships for Off-Campus Study/Professional Development
Funding to Attend Conference in Nijmegen, The Netherlands
on the Regulation of Migration, Institute for Sociology of
Law, University of Nijmegen; Sponsored by the Dutch
Organization for Scientific Research, NMO, 1995.
NSF Funding Award LSA to Participate in the International
Law and Society Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1991.
NSF Grant to Participate in the World Congress of the
International Sociological Association in Madrid, Spain, 1990.
Other Scholarly and Professional Efforts
For the last 3 years I have worked in conjunction with Cape
Fear Community College to establish a North Carolina BLET Course
(Basic Law Enforcement Training) for UNCW criminal justice majors
and graduates during the summer.
Service
University Committees/Leadership Positions/ Administrative Duties
UNCW Faculty Senate President, 1999-2001.
SAC's Accreditation Steering Committee, 2000.
UNCW Chancellor's Faculty Advisory Committee, 1997-2000.
UNCW Chancellor's Human Relations Advisory Committee, 1993-96.
UNCW Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi - Chairman of Committees for Fall Speaker Series, 1994-98
UNCW Faculty Senator, 1994-00.
UNCW Continuing Education Committee, 1994-97
UNCW Representative to University of North Carolina System Articulation Committee, May, 1996
Facilitator/Chairperson of Psychology & Sociology
UNCW Representative to Specialty Programs of the North Carolina System Articulation Committee, September, 1996 Curriculum Departments in Community Colleges and Universities of North Carolina
UNCW Honorís Program Council Member, 1996-98
UNCW SPEAK Evaluating Committee - 1998-99
College-School Committees/Leadership Positions/ Administrative Duties
Leadership Minor Coordinator - 1998-9
UNCW Search Committee for Director of Career Services, 1995-6
CAS Representative to 50th Anniversary Committee - 1998
Department Committees/Leadership Positions/ Administrative Duties
Criminal Justice Tract Coordinator - 1998
Criminal Justice Program Committee 1993 - Present
Criminal Justice Recruitment Committee, 1993-99
Library Committee - 1993-94
Space Committee - 1993-94
Chairperson - Advancement Committee. 1994-95
Chairperson ñ Tract Brochures Committee 1994
Student Counseling/Advising Other Than Routine Work With Department Advisees, As in Clubs, Campus Groups, etc.
I supervise and conduct the induction and initiation ceremonies for students into the Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Fraternity as well as student applications for scholarships to the national organization.
To Scholarly Organizations By Leadership in Professional Societies
President, North Carolina Criminal Justice Association, 1999
President-Elect, North Carolina Criminal Justice Association,1998
Vice-President, North Carolina Criminal Justice Association,1997
President, Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society, UNCW Chapter, 1994-98
Secretary/Treasurer of the International Migration
Section of the American Sociological Association, 1994-97
Chairman and Member of Nomination/Elections Committee
of the Collective Behavior/Social Movements Section, ASA, 1994
Roundtable Coordinator of the Collective Behavior/Social
Movements Section of the ASA, 1994.
Membership Committee of Eastern Sociological Society
1988-89.
Leadership in Seminars/Short Courses Taught to Professionals in Candidate's Discipline
Coordinator of a Teleconference for Mentor-At-The-Gate Personnel, interested students and faculty on Juvenile Delinquency; Sept.18, 1997 via Satellite with the United States Office of Juvenile Justice.
Chairman - Panel on Developing Graduate Programs in Criminal Justice at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego, California, November, 1997.
Chairman - Panel on Comparative Research in Criminal Justice at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, November, 1996.
Organizer/Chair of Panel entitled "Cross Border Interaction.
and the Future of the NationñState" at the Joint Meeting of Law & Society Association and ISA RC on Sociology of Law at Glasgow, Scotland, 10-13 July, 1996
Table Presider/Discussant of Panel on Immigrant & Refugee
Flows at the Annual Meeting of the American Criminal
Justice Society in Boston, Mass., March 7-11, 1994.
Professionally Related Activities
NSF Grant Reviewer, 1990-1991
Articles and Books Reviewed For:
Sociological Inquiry, 1998
Criminology, Spring, 1996, Fall, 1997, Spring, 1998.
Ercomer, The Netherlands, 1997
Pine Forge Press
American Sociology Review
Quarterly Journal of Ideology
Community Service:
Board of Directors (2000) Amigos International. Hispanic Outreach Agency that is newly-formed.
Board of Directors (1996 - Present) Mentor-at-the-Gate Project to aid the reintegration of incarcerated juveniles into a positive school experience. Program is coordinated through the Community in Schools Organization.
Board of Directors (1986 - 1997) of La Communidad Hispana, a Social Service Agency which provides educational instruction, health care, and emergency aid to low income people and migrant farm workers.
Volunteer Translator - Cape Fear Community Legal Services -
Translated 250 page manuscript from English into Spanish for the Directory on Coastal Carolina HIV Care Consortium HIV/AIDS Resource Manual.
Helped organize UN Day 50th Anniversary Luncheon and Guest Speaker, David J. Biggs, at UNCW Center Stage in October, 1995.
Phi Kappa Phi Fall Speaker Series Organizer in 1994-96.
Secretary-Treasurer of Board of Directors (1980 -1992) Western YMCA
International Programs Speaker on "Violence, Crime, and Punishment" in March, 1997.
REFERENCES
Dr. Randy LaGrange, Professor, Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology,
UNCW, 601 S. College Rd. Wilmington, NC 28403-3297. (910)962-3433.
Dr. David Lynch, Asst. Professor & Llb., Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology, UNCW, 601 S. College Rd. Wilmington, NC 28403-3297. (910)962-3016.
Dr. Judith Warner, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Sociology, Texas A&M International Univ. 5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, Texas 78041. (956)722-8001.