Dr Sam Fairlamb

Sam completed his undergraduate degree at Royal Holloway, University of London before continuing on to do a PhD under the supervision of Dr Marco Cinnirella in Psychology where his thesis is investigating Islamophobia in the UK. Particularly, his research has focused on exploring the interface between several socio-psychological theories and their respective existential motive underpinnings and the extent to which an eclectic approach such as this can be used to explain Islamophobic prejudice. Sam was awarded his PhD in December 2017.

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Publications:

Gawrylowicz, J., Fairlamb, S., Tantot, E., Qureshi, Z., Redha, A., & Ridley, A. M. (2015). Does Practice Make the Perfect Liar? The Effect of Rehearsal and Increased Cognitive Load on Cues to Deception. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 30, 250-259.