Richard Wiseman

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Richard Wiseman
Wiseman at CSICon 2012.
Born
Richard John Wiseman

(1966-09-16) 16 September 1966
Luton, England
Education
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Hertfordshire
ThesisThe assessment of psychic claimants : an application of schema theory to the evaluation of strong psychic claims (1992)
Doctoral advisorRobert L. Morris
YouTube information
Channels
Subscribers
  • 2.43 million (Quirkology)
  • 1.75 million (In59seconds)
Websiterichardwiseman.wordpress.com

Richard John Wiseman (born 16 September 1966) is a professor of the public understanding of psychology at the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. He has written several psychology books. He has given keynote addresses to the Royal Society, the Swiss Economic Forum, Google and Amazon. He is a fellow for the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and a patron of Humanists UK. Wiseman is also the creator of the YouTube channels Quirkology and In59Seconds.

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