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MEMORY HACKING

DR

JULIA

SHAW

LEONARD CURTIS

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

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How memory shapes the decisions you make every day

Understand how memory influences judgement, behaviour and decision-making, often in ways we don't consciously recognise.

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Why people can be persuaded, influenced and even misremember events

Learn the psychology behind false memories, belief formation and the factors that shape how we interpret information and experiences.

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How AI is changing trust, identity and human behaviour

Explore the growing impact of artificial intelligence on decision-making, communication and the way individuals and businesses navigate an increasingly digital world.

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"we need deeds not words."

Dr Julia Shaw is a criminal psychologist, bestselling author, memory scientist and acclaimed communicator whose work explores false memory, criminal behaviour, identity, decision-making and the psychology of trust.

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

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AUTHOR OF THE MEMORY ILLUSION

PUBLISHED IN 2016

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PUBLISHED IN 2022

AUTHOR OF BI

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AUTHOR OF GREEN CRIME

PUBLISHED IN 2025

Sharp, rigorous and compelling, Julia brings science to life through stories that make audiences question what they remember, what they believe and how they make sense of the world.

all about

JULIA

A psychological scientist at University College London, Julia is internationally known for showing how memory can be distorted, reshaped and even hacked, with powerful implications for justice, leadership, culture, technology and everyday decision-making.

 

She is the author of The Memory Illusion, translated into 20 languages, as well as Making Evil, Bi and Green Crime. She has also worked as a BBC science communicator and co-hosted the BBC true crime podcast Bad People.

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"Our past is a fictional representation, and the only thing we can be even somewhat sure of is what is happening now. It encourages us to live in the moment and not to place too much importance on our past. It forces us to accept that the best time of our lives, and our memory, is right now."

DR JULIA SHAW - THE MEMORY ILLUSION

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