Ben jij gepassioneerd over criminologie en heb jij de ambitie om wetenschappelijk onderwijs te geven? Solliciteer dan nu bij Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) naar de #vacature van Docent Criminologie! VU Criminology werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/doce…

Historic moment! Previous Prof Peter van Koppen and newly appointed Prof Annelies Vredeveldt @anneliesvrede.bsky.social talk together about the history and future of legal psychology at the VU VU Criminology Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief)

Want to know what it's like being interviewed as a witness? Participate in this study on witness interviewing in Amsterdam!

“Waarom werd er niet sneller naar Ahmed gezocht?” De complexiteit van vermissingen wordt toegelicht door criminoloog Jasper van der Kemp ⁦Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology⁩ ⁦Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief)⁩ in dit artikel ⁦de Kanttekening⁩: dekanttekening.nl/samenleving/wa…

Great to see our field study on the Collaborative Eyewitness Interview featured in Applied Police Briefings!

Our research on collaborative interviewing is now also featured on the VU website! Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) VU Criminology vu.nl/en/news/2025/n…

We are very excited to share the program for Z-PLS 7. In this edition we zoom in on "Misinformation: Forms, Scope, & Prevention" 🧠 As always, ZPLS7 is completely free ✨Registration is now open - spots are limited. Link below to sign up (2) 🗓️See you on May 22nd, 3pm CEST!

Vandaag op de dag van herdenking voor nabestaanden en achterblijvers van cold cases werd door Songul Mutluer het plan van aanpak, door nabestaanden en experts (Oa Jasper van der Kemp Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief)) opgesteld, gepresenteerd. Coldcasezaken verdienen meer aandacht!

🗣️New fully-funded Scottish Institute for Policing Research PhD studentship exploring how to best assist victims during video-recorded interviews at Abertay University. Apply now tinyurl.com/TraumaandTech

"Man jailed for 1986 murder acquitted after 38 years" That's why critical analysis of convictions (as we do in our project Gerede Twijfel [Reasonable Doubt] Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology is important to understand miscarriages of justice. #wrongfulconvictions bbc.com/news/articles/…

Koninklijke onderscheiding voor hoogleraar Criminologie Catrien Bijleveld bij haar afscheidsrede: vu.nl/nl/nieuws/2025…

The emeritus Professor in Legal Psychology and the newly minted Professor in Legal Psychology :) VU Criminology Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) Annelies Vredeveldt @anneliesvrede.bsky.social

🧵1/ New research on cultural differences in eyewitness memory By Gabi de Bruïne, Annelies Vredeveldt & Peter J. van Koppen (2025) We compared how sub-Saharan African and Western European participants recalled the same mock crime. 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/096582…

How do people from different cultures remember and report what they have witnessed? Gabi de Bruïne explored this question in her PhD research with a cleverly designed cross-cultural experiment. #eyewitness #memory Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology VU Criminology allp.nl/the-way-we-rem…

"Jaren na vermissing McCann zoeken blijft zinvol, maar wordt lastiger" Forensisch Rechercheur Carina van Leeuwen, Patholoog Frank van de Goot en Criminoloog Jasper van der Kemp Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) over zoektochten naar landurig vermisten. nu.nl/buitenland/635…

"Van neppolitieteams tot martelcontainer: dit is waarom criminelen elkaar ontvoeren" Ron van Brussel, chef van de recherche Politie Zeeland -West-Brabant & Criminoloog Jasper van der Kemp Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) geven toelichting. bndestem.nl/breda/van-nepp…

New article alert! 🚨 Our field study on South African eyewitness reports shows six main cultural differences, regarding detailedness, confidence, assertiveness and more. Published open-access! Laura Weiss Annelies Vredeveldt @anneliesvrede.bsky.social dx.doi.org/10.1108/JCP-11…

🚨 Just published! Our case study on the ICTR reveals how cultural background shapes courtroom communication. Witnesses from non-WEIRD contexts often gave indirect responses, easily misinterpreted as unclear or evasive by legal professionals Annelies Vredeveldt @anneliesvrede.bsky.social doi.org/10.1108/JCP-12…

Excited to share that I've been awarded an NWO Nieuws Open Competition M grant for research on expert witness reports in legal psychology. This will allow the fantastic Eva van Rosmalen Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology to start her PhD VU Criminology Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief)! allp.nl/nwo-grant-for-…

EenVandaag Belangrijk dat deze zaak opnieuw aandacht krijgt. Nu door de 🎙️podcast 'Olaf zit vast' van Sanne Boer Eric Arends Argos In 2009 verscheen 'Twee mysterieuze schietpartijen' van Project Gerede Twijfel Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology waarin de analyse van de zaak is te lezen.