James McClenon, Ph.D., a sociology professor and licensed clinical social worker, is the author of four books:
- Deviant Science: The Case of Parapsychology
- Wondrous Events: Foundations of Religious Belief
- Wondrous Healing: Shamanism, Human Evolution and the Origin of Relgion
- The Entity Letters: A Sociologist on the Trail of a Supernatural Mystery
Originally from Maryland, Jim has lived in Ecuador, China, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Australia and North Carolina, and travels extensively. He currently lives in southern Virginia.
TEACHING
University of Maryland, Asian Division and University College 1982-1987
Elizabeth City State University 1987 – 2007
Penn State College of Medicine 1993 – 1995
Semester at Sea, University of Virginia 2008
EDUCATION
MSW Social Work, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
Ph.D. Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
M.A. Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
B.S. Civil Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia