Dr Lee John Curley

Dr Lee John Curley graduated in July 2014 from Edinburgh Napier University with a BSc (hons) degree in Psychology. In January 2015, he began his PhD in juror decision making, which utilised theory from both forensic and cognitive psychology. During his PhD, he actively published several papers, mostly focusing on the areas of juror decision making, decision science, and eyewitness testimony. In addition to academic papers, he wrote blogs (such as the British Society of Criminology), published in media outlets (both the Conversation and the Scotsman), presented at public engagement events (the Edinburgh Science Festival), and presented at three international conferences during this time. He submitted his PhD in January 2018 and graduated in July 2018. Since graduating, Lee has continued to publish academic articles and write for media outlets and has given an invited talk to Edinburgh’s Faculty of Advocates. Lee began working for the Open University in June 2019 and is looking forward to contributing to the University and its students.

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