- Flo Conway
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name = Flo Conway
image_size = 130px
caption = Flo Conway &Jim Siegelman
birth_date =
birth_place =United States flagicon|USA
death_date =
death_place =
occupation = Social activist
former journalist, "Saturday Evening Post "
Author, "Snapping
spouse =Florence D. Conway is a social activist and former journalist for the "
Saturday Evening Post ."Following the
Jonestown deaths of 1978, Dr. Conway testified on February 5, 1979 regarding "The Cult Phenomenon in the United State" along withJim Siegelman at joint House-U.S. Senate hearings on "cult " practices. [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Cult_Phenomenon_in_the_United_States_%281979%29/Conway] In 2001, she and Siegelman also received theLeo J. Ryan Award for their work.Education
*M.A.,
Ph.D. ,University of Oregon Publications
Books
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"Articles
* [http://www.dci.dk/?artikel=603 Information Disease: Effects of Covert Induction and Deprogramming] , by Flo Conway, James H. Siegelman, Carl W. Carmichael, and John Coggins, "", 1986
Awards
*
Leo J. Ryan Award , withJim Siegelman References
External links
* [http://conwayandsiegelman.stillpointpress.net/ Flo Conway & Jim Siegelman] , Stillpoint Press
ee also
*
Norbert Wiener
*Jim Siegelman
*Rick Ross (consultant)
*Snapping (book)
*Anti-cult movement
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