🎙️ In this riveting episode of Dr.Dayenoff, we sit down with renowned applied psychology expert, Professor Josh Davis, hailing from the esteemed University of Greenwich in the UK. Join us as we delve into a captivating exploration of the evolution of identification methods – from manual identikits and reliance on witnesses to the modern embrace of cameras and cutting-edge technology. Discover the crucial role humans play in recognition, a nuanced art that technology is still striving to replicate. Our discussion sheds light on how human intuition surpasses computers in recognizing critical details, offering a safeguard against misaccusations and enhancing the accuracy of accusations. Drawing on real-world events, such as the impactful 2011 London riots, we uncover the pivotal role human recognition played in such high-stakes scenarios. Professor Davis shares insights that bridge the gap between the power of human observation and the rapidly advancing realm of technology. Join us in this thought-provoking conversation that underscores the synergy between psychology, technology, and real-world impact. Tune in to uncover how the fusion of human insight and technological advancements can revolutionize the way we perceive and handle crucial identification processes. 🛜 https://greenwichuniversity.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0wkAa97GeC3ABUO // Professor Josh P Davis
BSc MSc PhD AFBPsS FHEA CPsychol
Professor in Applied Psychology
Face and Voice Recognition Lab
Institute of Lifecourse Development
Profile: https://www.gre.ac.uk/people/rep/faculty-of-education-and-health/josh-davis
Research and publications: www.superrecognisers.com
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0017-7159
Twitter ID: GRecognisers
Psychology and Counselling,
School of Human Sciences,
University of Greenwich,
Old Royal Naval College,
Park Row,
London, SE10 9LS
