Lynn Schofield Clark, Ph.D. (clarkl@ucsu.colorado.edu) specializes in research on teens and their families. As the projects Associate Investigator, she has spent the past two years working closely with teens of various backgrounds, learning about their media practices and how the electronic media play a role in their religious or spiritual identities, and has published and presented on these topics in many forums. She has written and piloted the methodological aspects of the research project.

In addition to her work in media, culture, and religion, Dr. Clark has also published on teens use of the Internet and on the role of mass communication education in religious leadership formation. A former owner of a small television production company specializing in marketing for not-for-profit organizations, Dr. Clark has taught at the University of Colorado and at the University of Dayton. She has also served on the faculty and staff of United Theological Seminary. She was nominated to the Harvard Society of Fellows in 1998 and is a member of the International Study Commission on Media, Religion, and Culture, through which she has consulted with electronic producers and scholars around the world. She has worked with teens as a volunteer through various religious and civic organizations for over twelve years. She is married and has one child.

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