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Portrait of Dr. Nathan W Pino

Dr. Nathan W Pino

  • Professor at Sociology, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Presidential Upper-Level Scholarship Committee. August 2024 - Present.
  • Board Member, Mano Amiga. March 2023 - Present.
  • Editorial Review Board Member, The International Journal for Crime, Justice, and Social Democracy. 2018 - Present.
  • Member, Research and Teaching Review Session Committee. August 2018 - Present.
  • Member, Library Committee. August 2018 - Present.
  • Alternate, Liberal Arts Promotion and Tenure Review Committee. September 2016 - Present.
  • Member, Personnel Committee. September 1, 2007 - Present.

2025

  • Member, Faculty Senate Academic Freedom Committee. August 2024 - August 2025.

2024

  • Chair, University of the West Indies Criminology and Criminal Justice Unit Quality Assurance Review Committee. March 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Policing and Society. 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Policing and Society. 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Illicit Economies and Development. 2024.
  • Faculty Advisor, Mano Amiga at Texas State. 2022 - 2024.
  • Member, Fulbright Application Review Committee. January 2024 - December 2024.
  • Chair, Dementia and Aging Tenure Track Faculty Search Committee. January 2024 - December 2024.
  • Chair, Faculty Senate Academic Freedom Committee. August 2021 - August 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Missouri State University. July 2024.

2023

  • Reviewer / Referee, Conflict, Security, and Development. 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Policing and Society. 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice. 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Routledge. 2023.
  • Member, Common Experience Committee. November 2018 - May 2023.

2022

  • Reviewer / Referee, Conflict, Security, and Development. 2022.
  • Reviewer / Referee, International Journal of Bahamian Studies. 2022.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Drug Issues. 2022.
  • Member, President Upper-Level Scholarship Committee. August 2021 - 2022.
  • Chair, Research and Teaching Review Committee. August 2022 - December 2022.
  • Member, Faculty Annual Review Committee. January 2022 - May 2022.

2021

  • Member, Faculty Senate Academic Freedom Committee. August 2019 - 2021.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Human Security. 2021.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. 2021.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Crime and Justice. 2021.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Drug Issues. January 2021.

2020

  • Reviewer / Referee, Comparative Policing Review. November 2020.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Central European Journal of Public Policy. July 2020.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Routledge Publishing. March 2020.

2019

  • External Reviewer for Tenure and Promotion Application, Queens University Belfast School of Law. 2019.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Palgrave Macmillan. September 2019.
  • European Society of Criminology. September 20, 2019.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Palgrave Macmillan. July 2019.
  • Victorian Postgraduate Criminology Conference. July 28, 2019.
  • Reviewer / Referee, New York University Press. June 2019.
  • Member, University Police Chief Search Committee. October 2018 - January 2019.

2018

  • External Reviewer for Tenure and Promotion Application, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of West Virginia. 2018.
  • Co-Chair, 2017-2018 Common Experience Committee. August 2016 - August 2018.
  • Member, Curriculum Committee. August 2016 - August 2018.
  • Vice-Chair, Liberal Arts Budget, Planning, and Curriculum Committee. January 1, 2015 - August 2018.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Faculty Advisory Council. January 1, 2015 - August 2018.
  • Member, Faculty Annual Review Committee. January 2018 - May 2018.

2017

  • Reviewer / Referee, Qualitative Sociology. 2017.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Policing and Society. 2017.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Routledge book proposal. 2017.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Palgrave Macmillan book proposal. 2017.
  • Member, Latina/o Studies Minor Faculty Search Committee. August 2017 - December 2017.
  • Member, 2017-2018 Common Reading Selection Committee. August 2016 - December 2017.
  • Conference Panel Chair, European Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. September 2017.

2016

  • Member, American Society of Criminology Ad Hoc Ethics Committee. August 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016.
  • Co-Chair, Academic Program Review Committee. August 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Science Foundation. October 2016.

2015

  • Chair, Departmental Annual Review Committee. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Chair, Departmental Rubric Review Committee. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.

2014

  • Early Scholar Mentor, American Society of Criminology Early Scholar Mentor. April 1, 2013 - 2014.
  • Member, Committee to Select External Reviewers – NEH Distinguished Teaching Professorship in the Humanities. August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
  • Member, Departmental Faculty Search Committee. August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Institute for International Education Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) Criminology Peer-Review Committee. January 1, 2011 - August 1, 2014.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a Postdoctoral Fellow application submitted by Dr. Jelle Janssens to the Research Foundation - Flanders (Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen, FWO). March 1, 2014.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a book proposal for Columbia University Press. February 1, 2014.

2013

  • Email Mentor, American Society of Criminology Email Mentor for graduate and undergraduate students. November 1, 1999 - December 2013.
  • Faculty Senate Liaison, Sociology Department Faculty Senate Liaison, Texas State University. January 1, 2011 - December 1, 2013.
  • Member, Faculty Rubric Review Committee, Texas State University. January 1, 2013 - May 1, 2013.
  • Member, Graduate Sub-Committee, Texas State University. September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Budget, Planning, and Curriculum Committee, Texas State University. January 1, 2008 - May 1, 2013.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Faculty Advisory Council, Texas State University. January 1, 2008 - May 1, 2013.
  • External Program Reviewer, Texas Lutheran University Sociology Program. April 1, 2013.
  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Police Misconduct, Police Reform: International Perspectives." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas. March 1, 2013.

2012

  • Member, PhD Preplanning Committee. September 1, 2007 - December 1, 2012.
  • Alternate, Faculty Annual Review Committee, Texas State University. January 1, 2012 - May 1, 2012.
  • Clinician, Reviewed a book proposal for Jones & Bartlett. January 1, 2012.
  • Clinician, Reviewed a textbook for Rowman and Littlefield Publishers in order to suggest revisions for a new edition. January 1, 2012.

2010

  • Member, Departmental Search Committee, Texas State University. September 1, 2010 - December 1, 2010.
  • Chair and Session Organizer, Chair and Session Organizer for the Deviance and Social Control Section of the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. Session title: "Quantitative Studies on Deviance and Social Control". August 1, 2010.
  • Member, Faculty Annual Review Committee, Texas State University. January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Regular Session Organizer (Deviance and Social Control) for the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. January 1, 2010.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a book series proposal for Palgrave – McMillan. January 1, 2010.

2009

  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Police, Crime, and Society." University of the West Indies – St. Augustine Criminology Unit Conference on Developing a Caribbean Criminology, St. Augustine, Trinidad. April 1, 2009.

2008

  • Member, LBJ Outstanding Senior Award committee, Texas State University. January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2008.
  • Member, Graduate Studies Committee, Texas State University. September 1, 2006 - December 1, 2008.
  • Chair, Senior Faculty Search Committee Chair, Texas State University. September 1, 2007 - May 1, 2008.
  • Member, University Scholars Committee Member, Texas State University. September 1, 2007 - May 1, 2008.

2007

  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Police Operations Under a Microscope." American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. November 1, 2007.
  • Member, Lecturer Search Committee, Texas State University. June 1, 2007 - August 1, 2007.
  • Alternate, Faculty Review Committee Alternate, Texas State University. January 1, 2007 - May 1, 2007.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a Juvenile Delinquency Text for Rowman and Littlefield Publishers. April 1, 2007.

2006

  • Member, Faculty Search Committee, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2005 - May 1, 2006.
  • Member, Library Committee, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2004 - May 1, 2006.
  • Faculty advisor, Faculty advisor for the Georgia Southern University Campus Green Party. September 1, 2003 - May 1, 2006.
  • Member, Hallmarks of Excellence in the First Year of College Taskforce Member, Georgia Southern University. January 1, 2002 - May 1, 2006.
  • Member, Honors Committee, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2000 - May 1, 2006.
  • Member, Summer Teaching Selection Protocol Committee, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2000 - May 1, 2006.
  • Faculty advisor, Faculty advisor for the Georgia Southern University Korean Student Alliance. September 1, 1999 - May 1, 2006.
  • Chair, Chair of assessment sub-committee, First Year Experience Advisory Council, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006.

2005

  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a book proposal for Roxbury. October 1, 2005.
  • Member, Search committee member for the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Dean search, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2004 - May 1, 2005.
  • Participant, Assisted Political Science Department, in faculty searches for their justice studies area, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2004 - May 1, 2005.
  • Member, First Year Experience Advisory Council Member, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2003 - May 1, 2005.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed the 10th edition of In Conflict and Order for Allyn and Bacon. March 1, 2005.

2004

  • Organizer and Chair, Organizer and Chair, Session, "Democratic Policing Across Nations." American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee. November 1, 2004.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a book proposal on crime policy for Roxbury Publishing. August 1, 2004.
  • Member, member of the Instructor and curriculum sub-committees, First Year Experience Advisory Council, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2003 - August 1, 2004.
  • Member, Search committee member for College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Associate Dean search, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2003 - May 1, 2004.
  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Gender, Family, and Violence." Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. April 1, 2004.

2003

  • Coordinator / Organizer, Organizer, Session, "A Democratic Model of Policing, Post Conflict Criminology and Democratic Development." American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado. November 1, 2003.
  • Member, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Awards of Distinction Committee member, Georgia Southern University. January 1, 2003 - May 1, 2003.
  • Participant, Assisted Political Science Department in interviews of applicants for the Washington, D.C. internship program, Georgia Southern University. January 1, 2003 - May 1, 2003.
  • Co-Chair, Faculty Search Committee Co-Chair, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2002 - May 1, 2003.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a proposal for an updated edition of Elite Deviance for Allyn and Bacon. April 1, 2003.

2002

  • Member, GLBT Awareness Month Committee Member, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2002 - December 1, 2002.
  • Member, Multicultural Diversity Awareness Week Committee Member, Georgia Southern University. September 1, 2002 - December 1, 2002.
  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Understanding Crime, One Type of Crime at a Time." American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois. November 1, 2002.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed an introduction to sociology textbook proposal for Prentice Hall Publishers. September 1, 2002.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a juvenile delinquency textbook proposal for Oxford University Press. August 1, 2002.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a criminology reader proposal for Sage Publications. July 1, 2002.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed a criminology textbook proposal for Sage Publications. February 1, 2002.

2001

  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Emerging Issues in Criminal Justice Education." American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. November 1, 2001.
  • Representative, Georgia Southern University open house representative. October 1, 2001.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed the 5th edition of Coleman, James William. 2002. The Criminal Elite: Understanding White-Collar Crime. New York: Worth Publishers for the publisher. September 1, 2001.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed the 5th edition of McCaghy, Charles H., Timothy A Capron, and J.D. Jamieson. 2000. Deviant Behavior: Crime, Conflict, and Interest Groups. Boston: Allyn and Bacon for the publisher. February 1, 2001.

2000

  • Representative, Georgia Southern University open house representative. October 1, 2000.
  • Member, Committee member planning the Georgia Southern University Museum exhibit entitled Â"The Spirit of the TigerÂ". November 1, 1999 - May 1, 2000.
  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Juvenile Delinquency: Perspectives and Policies." Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 1, 2000.
  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Public Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Police Officers and Policing." Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 1, 2000.

1999

  • Chair, Chair, Session, "Community Policing and Institutional Change." American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada. November 1, 1999.
  • Representative, Georgia Southern University open house representative. October 1, 1999.

1996

  • Book Exhibition Manager, Book Exhibition Manager, Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Des Moines, Iowa. August 1, 1996.

1925

  • Reviewer / Referee, Manuscript reviews for professional journals. January 1, 1925.