RICHARD  D.  KNUDTEN,   Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology and of Criminology and Law Studies (Ret.)
Department of Social and Cultural Sciences
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI  53233  (USA)
E-MAIL:  sensei19@aol.com

RESIDENCE

Winter: 16048 W. Windsor Avenue , Goodyear AZ  85338
Phone:  1(623) 935-1340       Fax: 1(623) 935-5010

Summer: 4225 W River’s Edge Circle, # 14, Brown Deer, WI 53209
Phone and Fax:  1(414) 371-9993 

BIRTHDATE:       June 19, 1932   
                   
BIRTHPLACE:    Yokohama,  Japan

MARITAL STATUS: Married with nine adult children, 16 grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter
 

  EDUCATION
             

 
   TEACHING EXPERIENCE
 

1960-61

 
  Baldwin‑Wallace College, Berea, OH - Lecturer in Sociology
 

College of Wooster, Wooster, OH -  Instructor in Sociology
 

Newberry College,  Newberry, SC - Associate Professor of Sociology
Head and Chairman of Department of Sociology
 

Indiana University, Gary, IN - Visiting Instructor of Sociology
 

  Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN

  Associate Professor and Professor  of Sociology (Tenured)
  Head and Chairman of Department

  Director, Graduate Program in Sociology

  Director, Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP)
  Valparaiso University Research Professor, 1969-70
 

St.  Joseph's College, Rensselaer, IN - Visiting Professor of Sociology
 

(1983‑1988)
  Member,  Marquette University Asian Studies Committee, 1981-85
  Chair,  Sociology Graduate Committee, 1988‑1989
  Acting Director,   Criminology   and  Law  Studies  Undergraduate
  Program, 1985
  Departmental  Advisory  Committee,  1987-1992
  Director,  Administration of Justice Specialization, M.A. in Public
  Service, 1994–1998
 

Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI
Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
 

  Tokiwa University, Mito, Japan
  Visiting Professor of Sociology
 

Chairman, Department of Sociology, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana
 

Chairman, Academic Planning Committee, Department of Sociology  and  Anthropology, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Director, Center for Criminal Justice and Social Policy, Marquette University, 1985-88 Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
 

University Research Committee Member, Marquette University
 

Director, Milwaukee County Victim/Witness Project (Data gathering in Milwaukee for a $2.8 million grant from U.S. Department of Justice)
 

President, Socio‑Environmental Research Center, Limited, Milwaukee, WI
 

President, Knudsen/Christian Clinical Services Center, Ltd., Brown Deer, WI.
 

President, Laureate Institute, Goodyear, AZ
 

  PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS   My memberships have included:
 

American Sociological Association

Certification and Licensing Committee Member

International Sociological Association

Midwest Sociological Society 

ASA Section on Criminology

National Council on Crime and Delinquency

Religious Research Association
Former Editor and earlier Book Editor of its journal, THE REVIEW OF RELIGIOUS RESEARCH;
Member, Nominating Committee (1976‑81);
Chairman, Nominating Committee, (1978‑81);
Board of Directors Member (1973‑80).

Society for the Study of Social Problems 

International Conference for the Sociology of Religion (C.I.S.R.) 

Society for the Scientific Study of Religion - (Membership Committee, 1975‑76) 

American Society of Criminology   (Various Committees)

World Society of Victimology (Twice a candidate for International Board of Directors).

National Organization of Victim Assistance (NOVA)
Member, Board Directors, 1973-79
President, National Organization for Victim Assistance, 1977-78
Chair, Awards Committee, 1978

Clinical Sociology Association, renamed The Sociological Practice Association
Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1988
Nominated for President, 1988
Certified as a Certified Clinical Sociologist, 1984 International Society of Criminology

Participant and Speaker, Fourth United Nations Congress on Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders, Kyoto, Japan (1970)

Participant and Speaker, International Society of Criminology Conference, Madrid, Spain (1970)

Participant and Speaker, Inter‑American Society of Criminology Meetings,San Juan, Puerto Rico (1971),   and Caracas, Venezuela (1972).

Organizing Committee and Speaker, Second Symposium on Victimology (Boston, 1976).

Organizing Committee and Speaker, Third Symposium on Victimology (Muenster, West Germany, 1979).

Participant & Speaker, Fifth International Symposium on Victimology (Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1985).

Participant and Speaker, Seventh United Nations Congress on Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders (Milan, Italy, 1985).

Participant and Speaker, International Institute of Sociology (Albufriera, Portugal, 1986)

Participant and Speaker, Sixth Symposium on Victimology (Jerusalem, Israel, 1988)

Wisconsin Sociological Association

Editor, Wisconsin Sociologist (1989-1992), later renamed, The Sociological Imagination

Visiting Lecturer in Victimology, Tonkawa University, Mito, Japan (1997-1998).

Participant and Speaker, 24^th International Congress on Law and Mental Health (Toronto, Canada, 1999)
 

  AWARDS,  HONORS AND OTHER EXPERIENCES
 

Synodical Scholarships, Wittenberg University (1950‑54).

Secretary, Blue Key, Wittenberg University (1953‑54). 

President,    Sociology Club, Wittenberg University (1953‑54).

President, Phi Alpha Theta, Wittenberg University (1953‑54). 

Editor,    College Yearbook, Wittenberg University (1953‑54).

Member, Roger Wagner Chorale, Los Angeles, CA (1954). 

Luther Fellow, Case Western Reserve University (1960‑61).

Consultant, Urban Church Planning, National Lutheran Council (1958‑65).

Participant, Programmed Instruction Project, Great Lakes Colleges Association.  Funded by U. S. Office of Education (1964‑65). 

Danforth Associate, Danforth Foundation (1965 ff).

University Research Professor of Sociology, Valparaiso University (1968‑69).

Member, Rotary Club (1968‑71).

Book Editor and Editor of REVIEW OF RELIGIOUS RESEARCH (1968‑77).

Chairman, Publications Committee, Religious Research Association (1972‑77).

Consultant, U. S.  Department of Justice,   Washington, D.C. (1972‑1980). 

Guest Lecturer, Various college and university campuses (1967‑71).

Guest Lecturer, Eighth Annual National Law Enforcement Seminar, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts (1972).

Colloquia Speaker, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana (1973).

Member, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Chorus (Bass II) (1975‑88)

Member, Bell Canto Chorus (1976-1979)

Member, Board of Directors, Bell Canto Chorus (1979).

Sang in Mexico City with Philharmonic de lass Americas (1978); at Spoleto, Italy at the Festival of Two Worlds (1979); and with the Festival Orchestra at Spoleto--USA, Charleston, South Carolina (1980).

President, National Organization of Victim Assistance (NOVA) (1978‑79).

Presidential Award, National Organization of Victim Assistance (NOVA) (1980).

Member, Board of Directors, NOVA (1976-81).

Member, LEAA Grant Oversight Committee, NOVA (1979‑80).

Member, Development Committee, NOVA (1980‑81).

Associate Editor, VICTIMOLOGY: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL (1977‑79). 

Consultant, University Research Corporation,   Chevy Chase, Maryland (1977).

Member, Executive Committee, NOVA (1978‑81).

Chairman, Institutions Committee (1979‑81).

Member, International Advisory Committee, International Society of Victimology (1979‑1988).

Chair,   Keynote Session, World Society of Victimology (Jerusalem, Israel, 1988).

Bradley Scholar, Bradley Foundation Grant Recipient, Institute for Democracy and Public Values (1987‑1989).

Member, Board of Directors, Sociological Practice Association (1990--1996) 

Member, Board of Directors, Wisconsin Sociological Association    (1989-1992).

Executive Director, Wisconsin Sociological Practice Association (1991-96) 

Certification and Licensing Committee, Sociological Practice Association   (1991-95).

American  Sociological  Association  Committee  on  Certification  and  Licensing  of  Sociologists  (1994-96).

Joint Commission on Certification and Licensing of Sociologists, with the Society of Applied Sociology, the Sociological Practice Association and the American Sociological Association (1994-96).

Recipient of the Wisconsin Sociological Association Service Award (1990)

Wisconsin Sociological Association's Presidential Award for Service to the Discipline of Sociology (1996).
 

Social Theory:
History of Social Thought/Sociological Theory
Contemporary Sociological Theory
Criminological Theory in Social Policy and Public Service 

Deviant Behavior and Criminology:
Juvenile Deviance and Delinquency
Criminology
Criminal Justice Theory and Research
Clinical Criminology
Sociology of Criminal Justice
Victimology
Victims and Social Policy
Victims and Victims Policy
Seminar in Criminology and Criminal Justice Corrections
Seminar in Corrections, Probation and Parole
Comparative Justice Systems

Social Problems
Social Problems
Society in the Year 2000 

Clinical Sociology/Clinical Criminology:
Clinical Sociology
Clinical Criminology
Clinical Internship Supervision
Clinical Issues in the Administration of Justice

Sociology of Religion:
Sociology of Religion
Religious Systems and Institutions

Sociology of Law:
Sociology of Law
Law and Society
Law and Social Process
Law and Social Policy 

Sociology of Mental Illness:
Sociology of Mental Illness
Clinical Issues in Criminal Justice
Clinical Internship Supervision

East Asian Cultures             

Political Sociology         

Racial and Ethnic Minorities 

Independent Study and Tutorial Research 

M. A. Thesis Chair and Committee Member 

Ph.D. Dissertation Chair and Committee Member