Anyone with an interest in criminal psychology, true crime, A Level students (or equivalent) , police officers and undergradautes

What is the minimum age?

The minimum age for this experience is 16 years of age. Younger students can be admitted if accompanied by a paying adult (over the age of 18 years)

Saturday, June 21

Taking Off The Mask-Uncovering The Mind of a Serial Killer

Interested in criminal psychology? Unmask the secrets of criminal minds and forensic psychology in our interactive event!

By Steve Gaskin | Former Scotland Yard Detective

Date and time

Saturday, June 21 · 10am - 4:45pm GMT+1

Location

Louis Marchesi

17 Tombland Norwich NR3 1HR United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

What is forensic & criminal psychology?

Briefly look at the field of criminal & forensic psychology

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Session 1 The Psychology of Aggression and Violence

What is the scale of the "problem" in the UK? Why are people violent? Measure your own or another's aggression

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Coffee Break

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Session 2 Offender Profiling-The appliance of science

The use of offender profiling in criminal investigations. Transatlantic camps. How successful is it. The future and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch Break

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Session 3 Lies, lie detection and lie detectors

How can you tell if a criminal is lying? Can you get away with lying? Analyse some serial killers who "passed" a lie detection test

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Session 4 The Psychology of Serial Killers

Answer the big question "why"? How clever are serial killers? Comparative study of male and female offenders

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Coffee Break

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Session 5 Psychopaths Extravaganza!

Take your knowledge of psychopaths to a different level. View one of the best interviews of a psychopathic killer. How would you use your expertise in a hostage negotiation scenario?

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Final Session-Conclusion and award of certificates

About this event

Introduction to Criminal & Forensic Psychology- "Taking Off The Mask"

Are you curious about what lies beneath the surface of criminal behaviour, and would you like to know more? This unique and exciting day will show you many true crime cases, that the public ordinarily does not get to see. Please see the structure of the day on the Agenda

Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the fascinating world of criminal and forensic psychology. Learn about criminals' minds, the science behind their actions, and how forensic psychologists work to uncover the truth.

All the sessions will refer to and unfold cases that the presenter was involved with as a former Scotland Yard Detective Chief Inspector Steve Gaskin:

The presenter was a senior detective in the Metropolitan Police Service
A qualified teacher, lectures on criminal psychology throughout the UK and further
Steve is currently in the middle of a UK theatre tour called Manhunter & Mindhunter
He has assisted in the production of some UK prime-time true crime TV programmes:-

Wayne Couzens-Killer in Plain Sight (Channel 5)

The Playboy Bunny Club Murders (ITV Catch up)

A Killer Makes a Call British Airways Killer(Feb 2025 Channel 5)

Moment of Proof -Drug Factory (Awaits screening BBC1)

Clients will enjoy access to famous offender profiles, how to measure criminal psychopathy, and how to measure aggression and violence. Clients will also get free access to a 6-month follow-up programme

Finally, you will get signposting to psychology courses if required

Current students at any level will receive a £10 discount (upon evidence of study if required)

Welcome Tea/Coffee are included
Lunch is provided
Afternoon Tea/Coffee is provided

Date: Sat 21st June 2025

Time: 10:00:00- 16:45 (with breaks)

Location: Louis Marchesi Function Room,

Come along and discover the real secrets of criminal & forensic psychology

This Experience is limited to just 35 clients

Organized by

Steve Gaskin | Former Scotland Yard Detective

I had the privilege of being a Detective Chief Inspector in the Metropolitan Police for 25 years. I have investigated all kinds of serious crime including murder, terrorism, serious drug trafficking and lots of other crimes.My team and I offer incredibly unique and interactive talks on psychopaths, undercover policing, offender profiling, serial killers, murder investigations and crime scene investigation. The talks always have exciting downloads and info to take away with you after the event.I am also an Advisor to BBC's crime drama Silent Witness. In addition to running online talks and workshops, I am also available for event speaker slots, and after dinner speaking.

We have recently been in a major crime documentary called "Wayne Couzens-Killer in Plain Sight" You can see this on Channel 5 catch up