SARMAC XVI 2027

J. Don Read Early career award The J. Don Read Early Career Award was establishing in 2015 to recognize the outstanding contributions of emerging scholars, less than 10 years post-PhD,  in the ...

Yesterday, at the Faculty Club in Leiden, approximately 35 legal psychologists from the Netherlands and Flanders came together at the Consensus Meeting Legal Psychology, organized by Jan de Keijser, A...

During the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, defense attorneys focused heavily on inconsistencies in a key witness’s statements, treating them as signs of unreliability. The courtroom exchange reflects a widespread belief in law and everyday life: inconsistent stories signal lying, while consistency equals credibility. A new preprint by Annelies Vredeveldt, Eva van Rosmalen, Sera Wiechert and Bruno […]

The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded one of their competitive Open Competition M grants to ALLP director Annelies Vredeveldt, for a project on legal psychological expert witnesses reports. The...

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Hosted on the Open Science Framework

The Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition is pleased to announce its 15th Biennial Meeting will be held in County Kildare, Ireland, from 11-14th June 2025. The conference venue -…

How do people from different cultural backgrounds remember and report what they have witnessed? In a newly published open-access article in Memory, Gabi de Bruïne, Annelies Vredeveldt, and Peter J. va...

More and more people report their memories in cross-cultural contexts, including eyewitness interviews. In a pre-registered experiment (N = 64), we examined cultural differences in mock eyewitness ...

Postdoctoral Researcher Children's Rights and Online Child Sexual Abuse Investigations

We are happy to announce that our Director, Annelies Vredeveldt, has been appointed Full Professor of Legal Psychology at VU Amsterdam from the 1st of March 2025. She was selected for the prestigious ...