His work investigates mass media messages about crime, deviance, popular music, and information technologies in daily life. Dr. Schneider has published articles, chapters, and has co-authored and co-edited books in these areas. He was the recipient of the UBCO 2010/2011 Award for Teaching Excellence and Innovation - Junior Faculty and the 2009/2010 Provost's Public Education Through Media Award. His research and commentary has been featured in more than 200 print, radio, and television news media outlets across North America, including The New York Times and The Globe and Mail, among others.