Flo Conway

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Flo Conway
Flo Conway & Jim Siegelman
Born	United States
Occupation	Social activist former journalist, Saturday Evening Post Author, Snapping

Florence D. Conway, Ph.D. is a social activist and former journalist for the Saturday Evening Post.

Along with Jim Siegelman, she testified at joint House-U.S. Senate hearings on cult practices and also received the Leo J. Ryan Award for her work.

Contents 1 Education 2 Publications 3 Awards 4 References 5 External Links 6 See also

[edit] Education

• M.A., Ph.D., University of Oregon

[edit] Publications

With Jim Siegelman, Conway wrote :

• Snapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change
• Holy Terror: The Fundamentalist War on America's Freedoms in Religion, Politics and Our Private Lives.
• Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener, The Father of Cybernetics

[edit] Awards

• Leo J. Ryan Award, with Jim Siegelman

[edit] References

[edit] External Links

[edit] See also

• Norbert Wiener
• Jim Siegelman
• Rick Ross (consultant)
• Snapping (book)
• Anti-cult movement

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