Nicholas J. Chagnon Departments of Sociology and Women’s Studies University of Hawai‘i at Manoa 2424 Maile Way , HI 96822 (401) 741-5097 chagnon@.edu

Education:

Spring 2016- PhD- Sociology, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Dissertation- Violence Against Women in the News- Progress Without Justice

Fall 2015- Graduate Studies Certificate- Women’s Studies, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa

May 2010- M.A.- Criminology- University of North Carolina Wilmington Thesis- News coverage and crime: A qualitative study of agents involved in news production.

May 2007- B.S.- Communications- University of North Florida

Academic Employment:

August 2016-Present: Lecturer- UH Manoa Department of Women’s Studies August 2014-present: Lecturer- UH Manoa Department of Sociology Fall 2017, 2018: Lecturer- University of Hawaii West Oahu Department of Social Sciences July 2017-September 2017: Lecturer Chaminade University of Honolulu Department of Criminal Justice January 2017-July 2017: Post-doctoral fellow- UH Manoa College of Social Sciences Crime, Law, and Society Initiative August 2013- May 2016: Graduate Research Assistant- UH Manoa Department of Women’s Studies May 2011-August 2017: Summer Lecturer- UH Manoa Department of Sociology August 2010-May 2013: Graduate Teaching Assistant- UH Manoa Department of Sociology August 2008-May 2010: Graduate Teaching Assistant- UNC Wilmington Department of Sociology and Criminology June 2009-August 2009: Research Assistant for Dr. Mike Maume

Areas of Interest and Expertise:

Crime and Media Intersectionality Feminist Criminology Police violence Violence Against Women Police Reform

Peer-reviewed Publications:

Phillips, Nickie and Nicholas Chagnon. 2018. “Six Months Is a Joke”: Carceral Feminism and Penal Populism in the Wake of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case.” Feminist Criminology

Chagnon, Nicholas. 2018. “It’s a Problem of Culture (for Them): Orientalist Framing in News on Violence Against Women.” Race and Justice.

Chesney-Lind, Meda & Nicholas Chagnon. 2017. “Cultural Representations of Domestic Violence.” In The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice.

Chagnon, Nicholas, Meda Chesney-Lind & David T. Johnson. 2016. “Cops, Lies, and Videotape: Police Reform and Media in Hawaii.” Crime Media Culture.

Chesney-Lind, Meda & Nicholas Chagnon. 2016. “Criminology, Gender and Race: A Case Study of Privilege in the Academy.” Feminist Criminology 11(4): 311-333.

Chagnon, Nicholas & Meda Chesney-Lind. 2015. “Someone’s Been in the House: A Tale of Trial by Media and Burglary.” Crime Media Culture, 11(1).

Chagnon, Nicholas. 2015. “Reverberate, Resonate, Reproduce: Rethinking the Role of Ideology in Crime News Production.” Critical Criminology, 23(1): 105-123.

Chagnon, Nicholas. 2014. “Heinous Crime or Acceptable Violence? The Disparate Framing of Femicides in Hawai’i.” Radical Criminology, (3).

Chagnon, Nicholas and Donna King. 2012. “Teaching, activism, anarchy: A first attempt at facilitating student activism in a classroom setting without (invoking) authority.” Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, (34).

Book Chapters:

Chagnon, Nicholas. 2017. “Racialized culpability: The intersections of gendered victim blaming and racism.” In Race, Ethnicity, and Law.

Chesney-Lind, Meda and Nicholas Chagnon. 2015. “Gender, Delinquency, and Youth Justice: Issues for a Global Century.” in The Handbook of Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice, edited by M. Krohn and J. Lane. Wiley-Blackwell.

Other Publications and Research:

Johnson, David T., Chagnon, Nicholas and Meda Chesney-Lind. 2019. “Honolulu Police Are Using Lethal Force Far Too Often.” Honolulu Civil Beat. https://www.civilbeat.org/2019/01/honolulu-police-are-using-lethal-force-far-too-often/

Chagnon, Nicholas and David T. Johnson. 2018. “Sense and Nonsense Regard Sex Offender Registries.” Honolulu Civil Beat. https://www.civilbeat.org/2018/08/sense-and-nonsense- about-sex-offender-registries/

Chagnon, Nicholas and Katherine Beutner. 2017. “Regressive policies, deplorable ethics: Jeff Sessions must go.” Honolulu Civil Beat. http://www.civilbeat.org/2017/06/regressive- policies-and-deplorable-ethics-jeff-sessions-must-go/

Chagnon, Nicholas, Meda Chesney-Lind, and David T. Johnson. 2017. “Hawaii movement illustrates the importance of video evidence and gender violence in police reform.” London School of Economics US Politics Blog. http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2017/05/12/hawaii-movement-illustrates-the-importance- of-video-evidence-and-gender-violence-in-police-reform/

Johnson, David T., Meda Chesney-Lind, and Nicholas Chagnon. 2017. “Prosecutor’s Restrictive Safe House is no Way to Help Victims.” Honolulu Star-Advertiser. http://www.staradvertiser.com/2017/04/10/editorial/island-voices/prosecutors-restrictive- safe-house-no-way-to-help-victims/

Dial, Jonathan and Nicholas Chagnon. 2015. “UH Students Urge Law Change to Enable Union.” Honolulu Star-Advertiser. http://www.staradvertiser.com/s

Chagnon, Nicholas, Meda Chesney-Lind, and David T. Johnson. 2014. “The Darren Cachola Case: The Need for Credible Police Accountability in Honolulu.” KaLeo. http://www.kaleo.org/opinion/the-darren-cachola-case/article_38117fde-790d-11e4- 9907-33cbc75f4a72.html

Johnson, David T., Meda Chesney-Lind and Nicholas Chagnon. 2014. “The Truth About Grand Juries Casts Doubt on Recent Case.” Honolulu Star-Advertiser. http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y&id=280748102&id=280748102

Johnson, David T., Meda Chesney-Lind and Nicholas Chagnon. 2014. “We Need Police Accountability in Honolulu.” Honolulu Civil Beat. http://www.civilbeat.com/2014/10/we-need-police-accountability-in-honolulu/

Chagnon, Nicholas. 2014. “Say Yes to Sexual Consent: Why ‘Yes Means Yes’ Law is Necessary for College Campuses.” KaLeo. http://www.kaleo.org/opinion/say-yes-to-sexual- consent/article_6f70633c-4f55-11e4-b5c9-0017a43b2370.html?mode=jqm

Chagnon, Nick and John Sweeney. 2014. “Grad Student Exploitation and the Diminishing Returns of Education.” Honolulu Civil Beat.

Chagnon, Nick. 2013. “Eddie Would Know? ESPN Documentary Whitewashes Racial and Economic Issues In Hawai‘i.” Huffpost Hawaii

Chagnon, Nicholas Thesis: News coverage and crime: A qualitative study of agents involved in news production. May 2010. (Master’s Thesis).

Bullers, Susan; Bruno, Raven and Chagnon, Nicholas. Southeastern North Carolina Food Systems Council: Farmer survey report. April 2009. http://www.feastsoutheastnc.org/wp- content/uploads/2009/08/farmer_survey_report1.pdf

Teaching Experience (courses & university catalogue descriptions):

Introduction to Sociology (UH Manoa SOC 100): Basic social relationships, social structures, and processes. (Fall 2018; Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Summer 2017 [online], Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Summer 2011)

Introduction to Race and Ethnic Relations (UH Manoa SOC 214): Race and ethnic relations in world perspective; social, economic, and political problems associated with perception, existence, and accommodation of these groups within the wider society. (Fall 2013)

Introduction to Juvenile Delinquency (UH Manoa SOC 231): Forms of juvenile deviance; conditions and processes that result in alienation and deviance of youth. Juvenile corrections as institutionalized societal responses. (Summer 2018; Fall 2015, Summer 2015 [online], Summer 2013, Spring, 2013, Spring 2011)

Survey of Social Inequality and Stratification (UH Manoa SOC 311): Introduction to social stratification theory and research; definition and measurement of socioeconomic status; racial, ethnic and gender inequality; differences in lifestyles and life chances; social mobility. (Fall 2017, Fall 2016)

Survey of Sociological Theory (UH Manoa SOC 321): Major theorists and their influences, from Comte to today. (Spring 2019 [online], Spring 2018 [online], Fall 2017 [online], Fall 2016 [online], Spring 2016 [online], Summer 2014, Summer 2013, Summer 2012)

Survey of Criminology (UH Manoa SOC 333): Concepts used in crime, law enforcement, criminal justice, and corrections. Types of criminal behavior; costs and effects of control. (Summer 2017, Summer 2015 [online], Spring 2014, Summer 2011)

Survey of Drugs and Society (UH Manoa SOC 335): Use of mood- and mind-altering drugs in America among adults, youth, and cross-culturally. Illicit drug culture, psychedelics, and perception; social norms and deviant behavior. (Spring 2019, Fall 2018; Summer 2012 [online], Fall 2011)

Analysis in Criminology/Juvenile Delinquency (UH Manoa SOC 431: Research in systematic social deviation. Scaling and measurement of delinquents/criminals, official data, gangs, identification and measurement of delinquent/criminal value orientations, etc. (Fall 2014)

Feminist Methods and Research (UH Manoa WS 440) Overview of feminist issues with dominant theories of knowledge and major methodologies employed in the social sciences; and exploration of role of gender theory and feminist politics in feminist research. (Fall 2018; Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016)

Women and Media (UH Manoa WS 375) Media portrayal of women and men; role of the media in reproducing gender inequality. Women as producers and consumers of media. Feminist alternatives to mainstream media. (Summer 2018 [online]; Spring 2018)

Contemporary Issues in Corrections (Chaminade University CJA 760) A study of current issues selected by the instructor as having significant impact upon the criminal justice system or public administration. (Summer 2017)

Methods and Techniques in Social Science Research (University of Hawaii West Oahu) An examination of the various stages involved in social research. Areas to be covered include the relationship between theory and research methods, sampling and measurement, research designs, data collection instruments, and data analysis and reporting. (Fall 2018 [online]; Fall 2017 [online])

Honors & Awards:

Spring 2017- Post-Doctoral Fellow- UH Manoa College of Social Sciences Criminology Initiative

Spring 2016- Co-Investigator, Group Travel Fund ($10,000), UH Manoa Student Activity Fee and Publication Board

August 2015- UH Manoa Graduate Tuition Waiver

May 2015- UH Manoa Sociology Department Travel Award

October 2014- UH Manoa Sociology Gary Kazuo Sakihara Memorial Student Scholarship Award The Sakihara Award is given yearly to a PhD candidate in the UH Manoa Sociology Department whose dissertation research involves a challenging research design, or which will benefit the community, and who exemplifies collegiality.

August 2014- UH Manoa Graduate Tuition Waiver

May 2014- UH Manoa Department of Sociology Dissertation Research Stipend Award

August 2013- UH Manoa Graduate Tuition Waiver

August 2012- UH Manoa Graduate Tuition Waiver

Fall 2012- UH Manoa Sociology Department Travel Award

August 2011- UH Manoa Graduate Tuition Waiver

Spring 2011- Winner, UH Manoa GSSA Graduate Student Paper Competition

August 2010- UH Manoa Graduate Tuition Waiver

May 2010- UNC Wilmington, Graduated Summa Cum Laude MA

August 2008- UNC Wilmington New Scholar Grant

Research Presentations:

Chagnon, Nicholas, Pantumsinchai Penn, Johnson, David T. and Meda Chesney-Lind “’Feed them to the sharks!’: Media, murder, and masculinity in Hawaii. Presented at the Hawai‘I Sociological Association, Spring 2019

Chagnon, Nicholas, Pantunsinchai Penn, Johnson, David T. and Meda Chesney-Lind “’Feed them to the sharks!’: Media, murder, and masculinity in Hawaii. Presented at the Western Society of Criminology, Spring 2019

Phillips, Nickie and Nicholas Chagnon “’Where’s the panic, where’s the fire?’ Why claims of moral panic and witch hunt miss the mark in the wake of the #MeToo movement” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology, Spring 2019

Phillips, Nickie and Nicholas Chagnon “Six Months is a Joke: Rape Culture, Carceral Feminism, and Penal Populism in Popular Media.” Presented at the Hawaiian Sociological Association Annual Meeting, February 2018.

Phillips, Nickie and Nicholas Chagnon “Six Months is a Joke: Rape Culture, Carceral Feminism, and Penal Populism in Popular Media.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, February 2018.

Phillips, Nickie and Nicholas Chagnon “Six Months is a Joke: Rape Culture, Carceral Feminism, and Penal Populism in Popular Media.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, November 2017

Chagnon, Nicholas “’It’s a Problem of Culture (For Them):’ Orientalism and News on Violence Against Women.’ Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, February 2017.

Chagnon, Nicholas “Rising in the East, Falling in the West: Orientalist Frames in News on Violence Against Women.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, November 2016.

Chesney-Lind, Meda & Nicholas Chagnon “Feminist Criminology: Contributions, Challenges, and Future Trends.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, November 2016.

Chagnon, Nicholas “Victim Blaming Reaffirmed: Race, Class, and the Duke Lacrosse Scandal” Presented at the Hawaiian Sociological Association Annual Meeting, February 2016.

Chagnon, Nicholas “Victim Blaming Reaffirmed: Race, Class, and the Duke Lacrosse Scandal” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, February 2016.

Chagnon, Nicholas & Meda Chesney-Lind “Someone’s Been in the House: A Tale of Burglary and Trial by Media.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, February 2015.

Chagnon, Nicholas “Routine Frames, Routine Violence: The Problematic Dominance of Institutional Frames in News on Violence Against Women.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, February 2015.

Chesney-Lind, Meda & Nicholas Chagnon. “Gender, Race, and Criminology: An Assessment.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. November 2014.

Chagnon, Nicholas. “Routine Violence, Routine Frames: The Problematic Dominance of Institutional Frames in News of Violence Against Women.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. November 2014.

Chagnon, Nicholas. “Beneath the Waves, Beyond the Hype: Discursive Support for Violence in Surf Media Representations of Hawai‘i.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. November 2014.

Chagnon, Nicholas. “Beneath the Waves, Beyond the Hype: Hegemonic Discourses Surrounding Hawai‘i in the Surf Media.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference. February 2014.

Chagnon, Nicholas & Alexis Ibarra. “A Whole Greater Than Sum of the Parts: Rape Myths and Complementary Attitudes as Patriarchal Ideology.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference. February 2014

Chagnon, Nicholas & Alexis Ibarra. “An Empirical Investigation of College Students' Understanding of Sexual Consent and Intoxication.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference. February 2013.

Chagnon, Nicholas. “Beyond the Who, What, and Where? A Content Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Domestic Violence Homicides in Hawai‘i.” Presented at Hawai‘i Sociological Association Annual Meeting. February 2103.

Chagnon, Nicholas. “Hegemonic Consolidation: Media, Conglomeration, and Crime News.” Presented at Hawai‘i Sociological Association Annual Meeting. February 2013.

Chagnon, Nicholas. “Beyond the Who, What, Where? A Content Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Domestic Violence Homicides in Hawai’i.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference. February 2012

Chagnon, Nicholas & Alexis Ibarra. “A Melting Pot? An Empirical Investigation of Rape Myth Acceptance at the University of Hawai’i.” Presented at the Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference February 2012.

Chagnon, Nicholas & Donna King. “Promoting Student Activism While Minimizing Teacher Authority: Using Anarchy and Critical Pedagogy to Assess a Student-owned Activism Project.” Presented at the Hawaiian Sociological Association Annual Conference February 2011.

Willis, Cecil; Martin, Lindsey; Larkins, Alicia; and Nicholas Chagnon “Case study of the Wilmington Gang Task Force.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Conference April 2010.

Chagnon, Nicholas. Southeastern North Carolina Food Systems Council: Farmer Survey Results. SENCFS council and regional partners. April 2009.

Other Speaking Engagements:

Presider- Presidential plenary on colonial criminology at the Western Society of Criminology meeting, Spring 2019.

Host- “Hawaii Can,” sponsored by the Aikea Movement on Olelo Public Television. December 2016.

Panel Member- “Oahu Charter Amendment 1” Insights on PBS Hawaii. October 2016. http://pbshawaii.org/insights-on-pbs-hawaii-maui-county-council-upcountry-maui-oahu- charter-amendment-1/

Panel Member- “What should I Do If…?” Experienced TAs share insights and answer questions about teaching at UH Manoa. UH Manoa Teaching Assistant Training. Spring 2015.

Panel Member- “Women Workers and Class Struggle in Hawai‘i” UH Manoa Women’s Studies Department Colloquium Series. Fall 2015.

Panel Member- “Looking Forward, Looking Backward- 40 Years of Women’s Studies at UH Manoa” UH Manoa Women’s Studies Colloquium Series. Fall 2015.

Panel Member- “What should I Do If…?” Experienced TAs share insights and answer questions about teaching at UH Manoa. UH Manoa Teaching Assistant Training. Fall 2015.

Panel Member- “Forum on Mass Incarceration & Police Accountability” Stop Mass Incarceration Hawai‘i. Fall 2014.

Service and Volunteer Duties:

Hawaii Community Bail Fund: Blog editor (2019-)

Springer Australia: Peer reviewer (2019-)

Feminist Media Studies: Peer reviewer (2018-)

Social Problems: Peer reviewer (2018-)

Race and Justice: Peer reviewer (2018-)

Western Society of Criminology: At-large counselor (2018)

Hawaiian Sociological Association: Vice-President (2018)

UH Manoa College of Social Sciences Criminology Initiative: Committee member (2017-)

Feminist Criminology: Peer reviewer (2017-)

Hawaiian Sociological Association: Committee Chair: Annual Meeting Program Committee (2018)

Hawaiian Sociological Association: Committee Member: Annual Meeting Public Outreach Committee (2018)

J20 Hawaii: Wordsmithing Committee Chair (2017-)

Hawaiian Sociological Association: Committee Member: Annual Meeting Local Accommodations Committee (2017)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Sociology Department: Theory Hui (curriculum committee) Member (Fall 2016)

Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference: Panel Chair: Gender Sexuality, and Crime (February 2016)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Committee on Campus Safety: Graduate Student Member (Fall 2015-Spring 2016)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Graduate Education Grievance Committee: Graduate Student Member (Fall 2015-Spring 2016)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa: Graduate Student Organization Executive Council, At-large representative (Fall 2015-Spring 2016)

Fix UH Manoa- Student volunteer (2014-2016)

Aikea Movement- Community volunteer (2014- present)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Academic Grievance Committee- Graduate Student Member (2014/15 academic year- Spring 2016)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Sociology Department- Student Member, Departmental Personnel Committee (2013)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa- Graduate Student Organization Executive Council, Advocacy Chair (2013-2015)

University of Hawai‘i Commission on the Status of Women- Student Commissioner (2013- 2016)

Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference- Panel Chair: Racial and Ethnically Derogatory Undertones of Criminal Behavior (February 2014)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa- Graduate Student Organization General Assembly representative (2013-2014 academic year)

Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference- Panel Chair: Studies of Sexual Assault and Rape (February 2013)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa- Graduate Student Sociological Association- Vice-President & Graduate Student Organization General Assembly representative (2012-2013 academic year)

Critical Criminology- Peer Reviewer (2012)

Textbook Reviewer- Sage Criminology (2012-)

University of Hawai‘i at Manoa- Graduate Student Sociological Association- President (2011- 2012 academic year)

UH Manoa GSSA- Halawa Prison Library Book Drive- Coordinator (Spring 2012)

UH Manoa GSSA- Kicks for Keiki Charity Drive- Coordinator (Fall 2011)

Research in Progress:

Chagnon, Nicholas; Pantunsinchai, Penn; Johnson, David T. & Meda Chesney-Lind. “Feed them to the sharks: A tale of murder, masculinity, and penal populism in Hawaii.” (revising for Social Process in Hawai‘i)

Phillips, Nickie and Nicholas Chagnon. “Where’s the fire?: Why claims of moral panic and witch hunts miss the mark in the context of sexual violence.” (submitted to Feminist Media Studies)

Chagnon Nicholas and Phillips, Nickie. “Like a Bucket With Holes in the Bottom: Progressive movements and the failure of high-profile trials” (under review in Critical Criminology)

Chagnon, Nicholas and Michael Higa Puaoi “Beneath the Waves, Beyond the Hype: Hegemonic Discourses in Surf Media Coverage of Hawai‘i.” (anticipated Spring 2019)