
Julia Shaw
Criminal psychologist at UCL and part of the Queer Politics Think Tank at Princeton University. Author of "Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality."
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Mar 11, 2023 • 43min
How to Commit the Perfect Murder
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Susan Calman, Prof Sue Black and Dr Julia Shaw as they invent Infinite Monkey Cluedo, and discover whether they can commit the perfect murder, or whether the latest forensic science will always be able to piece the clues together. They reveal whether the perfect crime or perfect criminal really exists and how we might spot them, and how the latest forensic techniques have transformed even decades-old murder cases. The panel also discuss how the courtroom has changed with the development of ever-more advanced forensic techniques, but also where the weakness in the science might lie. Executive Producer: Alexandra Feachem

Mar 27, 2024 • 21min
The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Murder
Entomologist Amoret Whitaker and criminal psychologist Dr. Julia Shaw discuss using flies and fleas to solve crimes. They explore humanity's potential for murder, along with nature's own homicidal tendencies. Topics include forensic botany, the role of fleas in investigations, and the gruesome tactics of wasps and fungi in targeting their prey.

Jun 20, 2022 • 45min
The Hidden World of Bisexuality, with Julia Shaw
Dr. Julia Shaw, a criminal psychologist and author of "Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality," dives deep into the often misunderstood world of bisexuality. She discusses historical figures and activists like Brenda Howard who shaped the Pride movement. The talk addresses late coming out, internal conflicts, societal pressures, and the misconceptions that fuel stigma. Julia emphasizes the mental health impacts on bisexual individuals and advocates for recognition and education to promote inclusivity across communities.