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18th Conference of the
European Association of
Psychology and Law
Maastricht 2-5 July 2008
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| Confirmed keynote speakers |
Professor Pär Anders Granhag (Gothenburg University, Sweden): Deception detection
Professor Friedrich Lösel (Cambridge University, United Kingdom): Pathways to delinquency
Professor Elizabeth F. Loftus (University of California Irvine, USA): Memory distortion
Professor Pekka Santtila (Åbo Akademi University, Finland): Behavioral crime linking
Professor Willem Albert Wagenaar (Leiden University, Netherlands): Psychology applied to civil cases |
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Pär Anders
Granhag is Professor of Psychology at Gothenburg University
(Sweden). He has conducted research on psychology and law for
nearly 20 years, and his main topics of interest are eyewitness
testimony, deception detection, investigative interviewing and
interrogation. He has published over 100 scientific reports, and
several books. He is, since 2000, the director for the research
unit for Criminal, Legal and Investigative Psychology (CLIP),
which is situated at Gothenburg University (www.psy.gu.se/clip).
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Professor Friedrich Lösel
is
Director of the Institute of Criminology at the University of
Cambridge and Professor of Psychology at the University of
Erlangen-Nuremberg. He was a Professor of Psychology at
Bielefeld, Senior Lecturer at Bamberg, and Project Director in
two Advanced Research Centres of the German Research Council.
His research topics are juvenile delinquency and violence,
offender treatment, football hooliganism, school bullying,
psychopathy, resilience, risk assessment, close relationships,
family education and programme evaluation. He has published 18
books and ca. 280 articles and chapters. Currently, he is
conducting a longitudinal and prevention study of 700 children
and their families. Friedrich Lösel was President of the European
Association of Psychology and Law, President of the
Criminological Society of the German-Speaking Countries, Chair
of the Psychology-Law Division of the German Psychological
Society, and Chair of the Psychology Panel of the Violence
Commission of the German Government. Currently, he serves on the
Steering Committee of the Campbell Crime and Justice
Collaboration and as Chair of the Correctional Services
Programme Accreditation Panel in England and Wales. He is a
Fellow of the Academy of Experimental Criminology and received
various awards, e.g. the Sellin-Glueck Award of the American
Society of Criminology, the EAPL Lifetime Award, an honorary Dr.
Sc., the German Psychology Prize and the Stockholm Prize in
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Elizabeth
Loftus is Distinguished Professor at the University of
California - Irvine. She holds faculty positions in three
departments (Psychology & Social Behavior; Criminology, Law &
Society; and Cognitive Sciences). She is also Professor of
Law. She received her Ph.D. in Psychology from Stanford
University. Since then, she has published 20 books (including
the award winning Eyewitness Testimony) and over 400
scientific articles. Loftus's research of the last 30 years has
focused on the malleability of human memory. She has been
recognized for this research with five honorary doctorates and
election to the National Academy of Sciences, the Royal Society
of Edinburgh, and the American Philosophical Society. She is
past president of the Association for Psychological Science, the
Western Psychological Association, and the American
Psychology-Law Society.
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Dr. Santtila
is currently working at the Department of Psychology at the Åbo
Akademi University in Finland in a research group that is
looking at the behavior genetics of violent and aggressive
behavior. In addition, he is engaged in research concerning the behavioral
linking of crime incidents. He has previously worked at the
Research Unit of the Finnish National Police. Dr. Santtila has a
PhD in forensic psychology from the Åbo Akademi University. In
addition, he has an MSc in investigative psychology from the
University of Liverpool.
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Professor Wagenaar: born June 30, 1941 in Utrecht, The
Netherlands. M.A. Utrecht University, 1965; PhD Leiden University, 1972.
Employment: Head of the Psychology Department, Institute for
Perception TNO, 1973-1985. Professor of Experimental
Psychology, Leiden University, 1982-present. Honorary Professor,
Utrecht University, 2003-present. Dean of Social Sciences
1987-1989. President of Leiden University, 1997-2001. Psychology
Review Boards: Sweden, 1992; Belgium, 2003; European Science
Foundation, 2003; The Netherlands, 2005-2007.
Selected awards and honors: Fulbright Scholar 1973-1974; Franqui
Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Leuven,
1989-1990; Permanent Fellow of the Netherlands Institute for
Advanced Studies (NIAS), 2001-present; Nip-Van Gorcum Prize for
psychological publications in the media, 1985; Royal Dutch
Academy of Sciences, 1991; Overseas Fellow of Churchill College,
Cambridge, 1991; Honorary Citizen of Chania, Krete, 1993. Grand
Master in the Order of the Holy Treasure of Japan, 2000; Knight
in the Order of the Dutch Lion, 2001.
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