Torin Monahan

Media / Press / Blogs

April, 2011: Review of my book Surveillance in the Time of Insecurity by David Phillips in Surveillance & Society.

March, 2011: Review of my book Surveillance in the Time of Insecurity by Kimberly A. McCabe in the Law & Politics Book Review.

July, 2010: Review of my book Schools under Surveillance by Massimo Ragnedda in Surveillance & Society.

July 23, 2010: Interviewed for story in Moving Image Archive News: Keeping an Eye on Surveillance.

June 22, 2010: My book Surveillance in the Time of Insecurity is quoted in the Health Reform Watch blog: "RFID Tags for Nurses, then Everybody?"

March 11, 2010: Quoted in a The Why Files article: "Video Surveillance: Who is watching you?.

February 25, 2010: Quoted in a Detroit News article about DHS fusion centers: "State anti-terrorism agency avoids strict oversight.

February 23, 2010: Quoted in an Associated Press / USA Today article about DHS fusion centers: "Holder: Intelligence-sharing centers vital."

February 16, 2010: My book Schools under Surveillance: is mentioned in a Village Voice article: "Bloomberg and Kelly's School Vigilantes Get Failing Grades in a New Lawsuit."

January 8, 2010: My book Schools under Surveillance: is reported on by News Channel 5 (Tennessee): "Book says school security not needed."

January 3, 2010: Op-Ed in The Tennessean: "Security vs. privacy is a false choice."

December 15, 2009: Quoted in a Security Director News article about my book Schools under Surveillance: "Does technology actually makes schools safer?"

December 10, 2009: Quoted in a SecurityInfoWatch.com article about my book Schools under Surveillance: "Report: More school security doesn't lead to an increase in safety"

December 7, 2009: My book Schools under Surveillance: is discussed in the redoubtable UbiSurv Blog: "School Surveillance."

December 4, 2009: Quoted in a Tennessean article about my book Schools under Surveillance: "Vanderbilt professor says school surveillance doesn't deter crime."

November, 2009: Vanderbilt University story about my book Schools under Surveillance: "Study: Surveillance can have negative impact on students."

October, 2008: Stories about my plenary lecture at San Angelo University: "Some wary of health tool" and "Spy games."


Spring, 2008: Story about RFID research project with Jill A. Fisher in ASU annual report on research.

Summer, 2007: Story about my research on Public Surveillance in the ASU Alumni Magazine for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Summer, 2007: Review of my book Surveillance & Security by Mary C. Ingram-Waters in the newsletter of the Science, Knowledge, and Technology (SKAT) section of the ASA.

July 1, 2007: Naked Security. Guest blog posting on Surveillance Studies blog.

April 19, 2007: Review of my book Surveillance & Security by Catherine Panosh on the Uncovering Information Labor blog.

March 12, 2007: Guest on KAZG's Scott Anderson Show (East Valley Radio Network), speaking about the surveillance society.

March 11, 2007: Quoted in an East Valley Tribune article on public surveillance in Phoenix: "Ever get the feeling you're being watched?"

March 9, 2007: Guest on WNYC's Leonard Lopate Show (NPR-syndicated radio program), speaking about the social implications of electronic surveillance: "Please Explain: Electronic Identification."

May 30, 2006: Quoted in a New York Times article on identity theft: "Technology and Easy Credit Give Identity Thieves an Edge."

May 21, 2006: Op-Ed in The Arizona Republic: "Data Vulnerability is a Systemic Problem."