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Maria Hartwig is a Professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY. She specializes in deception detection, interviews, and interrogation techniques. Her research focuses on legal settings and the psychology of deception, with a strong emphasis on training legal professionals such as prosecutors, judges, police detectives, and military officers.
Education:
- PhD in Psychology, Göteborg University, Sweden (2005)
- Bachelor of Science, Göteborg University, Sweden (2002)
Research Interests: Hartwig investigates how laypeople and legal professionals perceive and judge deception, as well as optimizing interview and interrogation methods. Her work bridges forensic psychology and criminology, aiming to improve practical applications in legal contexts.
Awards:
- Early Career Award (European Association for Psychology and Law, 2008)
- Saleem Shah Award (American Psychology-Law Society & American Academy of Forensic Psychology, 2012)
She serves on the editorial boards of Law and Human Behavior and Legal and Criminological Psychology, contributing to scholarly discourse in her field.
