Elizabeth Loftus, The Malleability of Memory (Open Agenda, 2021)
The Malleability of Memory\xa0is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Elizabeth Loftus, a world-renowned expert on human memory and Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science; Criminology, Law, and Society; Cognitive Science and Law at UC Irvine. This extensive conversation covers her ground-breaking work on the misinformation effect, false memories and her battles with \u201crepressed memory\u201d advocates, the introduction of expert memory testimony into legal proceedings and the effect of DNA evidence on convincing judges of the problematic nature of eyewitness testimony.\nHoward Burton\xa0is the founder of the\xa0Ideas Roadshow,\xa0Ideas on Film\xa0and host of the\xa0Ideas Roadshow Podcast. He can be reached at\xa0howard@ideasroadshow.com.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/law