Taking Off The Mask: UnveilingThe Mind of a Serial Killer Experience

Schedule

Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 04:45 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

The Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre, Birmingham (Chetwin Room) | Birmingham, EN

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Interested in criminal psychology? Unmask the secrets of criminal minds and forensic psychology in our interactive full-day experience.
About this Event

Taking Off The Mask: Uncovering The Mind of a Serial Killer Experience

Are you curious about what lies beneath the surface of criminal behaviour, and would you like to know more? These unique and exciting days will show you many true crime cases that the public ordinarily does not get to see. Over 1500 guests have experienced our unique crime and criminal psychology events (Verified by Eventbrite)

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. You have a choice of two dates (19th or 20th Sept 2026)

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


What’s included?

  • What is criminal psychology?
  • The psychology of serial killing
  • Offender Profiling
  • Lies & lie detection
  • Assault & homicide: police response
  • Psychopaths Extravaganza
  • Full day experience including lunch & refreshments with criminal psychologist 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 afield
  • Steve is currently in the middle of a UK theatre tour called "The Killer Catchers" and a BBC-led show called "Serial Killers Unmasked"
  • 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) & more recently You can watch it via the link!

Guests will enjoy access to famous offender profiles, how to measure criminal psychopathy, and how to measure aggression and violence.


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Gusts will also receive some FREE original documents from the trial of John Reginald Christie from 10 Rillington Place. This alone is a great reason to attend!

Finally, you will get complimentary signposting to psychology courses if required

  • Lunch is provided

Dates: Sat 19th Sep 2026 AND Sun 20th Sep 2026

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

Location: Chetwin Room (1st Floor with good disability access)

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

This Experience is limited to just 43 guests per day



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Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
What is forensic & criminal psychology?

Info: Briefly look at the field of criminal & forensic psychology


🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Session 1 The Psychology of Aggression and Violence

Info: 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

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


🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PM
Lunch Break
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Session 3 Lies, lie detection and lie detectors

Info: 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


🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM
Session 4 The Psychology of Serial Killers

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


🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:30 PM
Coffee Break
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Session 5 Psychopaths Extravaganza!

Info: 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?


🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Final Session-Conclusion and award of certificates
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Where is it happening?

The Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre, Birmingham (Chetwin Room), 4 Temple Row West, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 54.86

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Steve Gaskin. Former DCI at Scotland Yard
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