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Criminal Interrogation: Past & Present
On 13 September, the workshop ‘Criminal Interrogations: Past & Present’ took place at Utrecht University, an interdisciplinary gathering of, among ...
Reflections on a rather niche workshop
On Friday 13 September, I organized a workshop (as part of the InterPsy project & the Network for Culture, Law & the Body) on the past & ...
Workshop Criminal Interrogation: Past & Present
On 13 September 2024, we are organizing an interdisciplinary workshop on the past and present of criminal interrogation in Utrecht, The Netherlands. If you ...
My minute in court
It is remarkable, perhaps, that as a historian of crime and justice, I had never set foot in a court. Well, that’s not entirely true: I had set foot in ...
The Typewriter
Last July, I went to Berlin for archival research. My goal was to find primary sources that would tell me something about the everyday practice of criminal ...
‘A simple heuristic for distinguishing lie from truth’
A few days ago, the forensic psychologist Bruno Verschuere and a group of co-authors published a paper on lie detectionin Nature Human Behavior, which ...
Exploring interrogations & psychology in the German-speaking world
Almost two months into the project, I’ve mainly been exploring German-language publications on criminal interrogation and forensic psychology from ...
A new project blog
Welcome to the project blog for Interpsy, an MSCA-funded project about criminal interrogations and psychology in late-nineteenth and twentieth-century ...