Associate Professor in Criminology and Social Sciences @kingstonuni

England
Joined May 2013
Pub psychic night expert and senior lecturer at #KingstonUni Dr @JoshBullock has appeared on the Before We Go podcast, which features TV personality @RickiLake sharing her story of using psychic mediums to deal with losing her partner. 🔮 Listen now 👇 open.spotify.com/episode/7gH…
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Excited to have written an article for The Converstion discussing my research on the spiritual and emotional world of pub psychic nights🕯️🔮! theconversation.com/the-spir…
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Finished presenting at #eurocrim2025, with my partner in crime (research) @JoshBullock We expand our 2024 findings on the relationship bw #TrueCrime media, fear of victimhood, anxiety, and distrust in the Criminal Justice System using an experimental design. #greeece #athens
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🚨New blog post 📝: Your Study Is Too Small (If You Care About Practically Significant Effects) #effectsize #precision #poweranalysis #research #Psychology #MCID open.substack.com/pub/mzlote…
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Episode 130 is out this week! Dr. Josh Bullock returns to share some findings of the Weekday Worldviews project from people who attending pub psychic nights and discuss what they seem to indicate about our relationship with the weird and unknown.Available Wednesday! @PubPsychic
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Can pub psychic nights help people connect with communities and cope with grief? 🤔

Senior lecturer in sociology at #KingstonUni Dr @JoshBullock explains the findings from his latest research about the events and why they’re growing in popularity 👇
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Can #psychic nights help with grief? Initial findings from the @PubPsychic study led by @powell_adamj in our @DurhamImh suggest so. Find out more 👉 brnw.ch/21wOaCW @TempletonRelig @caro_starkey @JoshBullock
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The study is the first of its kind to explore the growing cultural phenomenon of psychic nights in England’s pubs 🍺 The study was led by Leeds' Dr @caro_starkey as well as academics from @durham_uni and @KingstonUni. Read more 👇 ahc.leeds.ac.uk/news/article…
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The findings of a collaborative research project have revealed that attending psychic nights eases people’s grief over the loss of a loved one, regardless of whether they believe in the authenticity of the event 🔮
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And that's a wrap on our @PubPsychic conference! Thank you to everyone who presented and attended. Also thanks to @bethanjuliet for all the hard work organising the event. It was a fascinating array of discussions, all with unifying themes...an interdisciplinary success.
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Fantastic to celebrate the launch of the Religion and Worldviews Approach Toolkit today. religiouseducationcouncil.or… Thank you to @TempletonWorld for funding this project. Thank you to @RE_Today, @WesthillCharity, and The Farmington Institute, for the partnership, funding and support
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Update from Sphere HQ: Episode 114 is out next week! My guest is @JoshBullock. Josh is part of the team behind Weekday Worldviews (@PubPsychic). We discuss the aims of the project, investigation methods, and the insights that can be gained from its findings. Available Wednesday!
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