Senior Lecturer in Psychology. Researching paranormal and conspiracy beliefs.

Joined February 2009
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Malcolm Schofield retweeted
Hi there – I wonder if you can help out with a survey that I am doing about paranormal experiences. It takes about 15 minutes, and you have to be over 18. Believers and sceptics most welcome! Thank you! herts.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…

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Ed and Lorraine Warren: past masters of paranormal self-promotion | Michael Marshall For more than 50 years, it was hard to find an alleged paranormal case that the Warrens didn't insert themselves into – and assert as demonic. skeptic.org.uk/2026/03/ed-an…
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Malcolm Schofield retweeted
The @HISTORYUK channel has a new series about the #mysterious & #unexplained#BritainsXFiles. In episode two, #UON's @CallumECooper talks about the ‘Angel of Mons’ & premonitions of the Aberfan disaster. It's on #AmazonPrime: bit.ly/46FGxNk #parapsychology
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Had a great time talking at the UK Ghost Story Festival at @derbyquad yesterday, thanks to all who came, and for the great questions @DerbyUni @DerbyUniPsych @DerbyUniVC @SPR1882
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I'll be doing this today.
I'm giving a talk at @derbyquad  at the end of the month for the UK Ghost Story Festival 2026. Come along. derbyquad.co.uk/events/invit…
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Manufactured misery: Harlow’s monkeys and ‘compassionate AI’ Frauke Uhlenbruch on why we should be wary of the sales pitch… bps.org.uk/psychologist/manu…
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‘Autism isn’t magical, a mystery to be solved, a superpower… it’s human’ @malcschofield and Dr Simon Bignell present their perspectives on hit US podcast ‘The Telepathy Tapes’, and how it blurs the lines between science, belief and entertainment. bps.org.uk/psychologist/auti…
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Malcolm Schofield retweeted
Today is the SPR's 144th birthday! Happy birthday to us! It is also the closing date for applications to be the next editor of the SPR's Psi Encyclopedia, so if you intend to submit one, best get a wiggle on: spr.ac.uk/node/19776

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A piece from me arguing that most psychology has got a bit dull and needs a revolution bps.org.uk/psychologist/psyc…
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Applications are invited for the part-time role of Psi Encyclopedia Editor for the Society for Psychical Research. Details: spr.ac.uk/node/19776

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Looking forward to this - Monday 19th January 2026 ZOOM SPR WEB EVENT at 8pm (GMT): have a nice disclosure! - In conversation with Julia Mossbridge spr.ac.uk/civicrm/event/info…

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Malcolm Schofield retweeted
Great to see this article by Pim Van Lommel in The Psychologist, on near-death experiences and the possibility of some form of life after death. It's a great sign that such perspectives now appear in mainstream magazines and journals. bps.org.uk/psychologist/cont…
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Malcolm Schofield retweeted
After something to stimulate those brain cells after the holiday period? Check out one of my recent scientific journal articles: Prototyping Haunted People Syndrome: Artificial Intelligence-Generated Narrative, Structured Interview & Clinical Validation bit.ly/4pgIsOG

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Anyone else spot the dude in the @helleborezine shirt on the @BBCNews item about Christmas markets?
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Why billionaire Peter Thiel is suddenly talking about the antichrist | Aaron Rabinowitz @ETVPod Peter Thiel has the ear of politicians at the top of the US government - so his recent lecture series on the antichrist ought to be particularly concerning. skeptic.org.uk/2025/11/why-b…
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This will be good! Get your tickets early 👻
Bookings for 13th and 14th December. Seats limited!!! matlockghostemporium.com/eve…
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