Kristjan Kask
Associate Professor of Psychology of Law
School of Natural Sciences and Health
Introduction
*I teach BA and MA courses in legal and counselling psychology.
*I’ve been an adult trainer in investigative interviewing of child and adult victims and witnesses since 2007 and trained different specialists in Estonia and abroad (Latvia, Romania, Rep. of Georgia)
*In research I focus on issues in investigative interviewing of victims/witnesses as well as eyewitness identification.
*I have also been doing research abroad - in 2017-2018 academic year I stayed in Beloit College (WI) with support of Baltic-American Freedom Foundation doing research on the factors influencing multiple perpetrator identification accuracy and in 2023 spring term University of Arkansas (AR) in Fayetteville doing research on investigative interviewing supported by Fulbright Scholar program.
*Science Communication Officer in COST Action CA22128 ImpleMendez.
*senior associate editor of Taylor and Francis journal Psychology, Crime and Law
Areas of research
investigative interviewing and eyewitness identification