FRIDAY, AUGUST 29 2008

Luminary: Richard Wiseman

Luminary: Richard Wiseman

Luminary: Richard Wiseman

Richard Wiseman

Prof Richard Wiseman is based at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK, and has gained an international reputation for research into quirky areas of psychology, including deception, humour, luck and the paranormal.

Prof Wiseman has written The Luck Factor, a best selling book exploring the lives and minds of lucky people. His latest book, Quirkology, explores the curious science of everyday life, including the psychology of lying, love, and laughter.

A passionate advocate for science, Prof Wiseman is well known for his media appearances, high-profile talks, live performances, and large-scale studies. Over 1 million people have taken part in his mass participation experiments, and his YouTube channel has received almost 5 million views. Prof Wiseman also regularly acts as a creative consultant for print, broadcast and new media.

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Richard Wiseman Living Deeply Teleseminar: Did you Spot the Gorilla?

Richard Wiseman | 03.04.08 |
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Richard Wiseman talks with host Marilyn Schlitz from Scotland and they compare their research findings in this engaging teleseminar. They discuss his books The Luck Factor, about the lives and minds of lucky people and Did You Spot the Gorilla,which is about awareness, perception and cognitive brain science.