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Fascinated by stories of ghosts and hauntings growing up, Cal's educational path led him through performing arts to psychology. Eventually, finding specialism and global recognition through radio and TV for parapsychology and his public engagement on critical thinking and sceptical activism. He has become a regular face for shows such as 'Britain's X Files' on SkyHistory, and the BBC's 'Uncanny' with Danny Robins as a regular contributor to #TeamSceptic. He is also a regular contributor to BBC radio, podcasts, documentaries, and featured throughout the Christmas Special and series 2 as the sceptic on the series 'Paranormal Caputured' for PickTV.
Cal is both a Fellow and Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA). He holds postgraduate degrees in psychology, social science research methods and education, from the University of Northampton, Sheffield Hallam University and Manchester Metropolitan University, with further training in domestic abuse support and diagnosis in clinical psychology. He has a long time association with the University of Northampton, and is based there as an associate professor of psychology, delivering classes and conducting research on parapsychology, death and bereavement, positive psychology, human sexual behaviour, police misconduct, and research methods. In this role, he has supervised a number of doctoral students typically on themes of parapsychology.
He was officially appointed Professor of Parapsychology and Public Understanding of Human Science in 2025 by the California Institute for Human Science, where he co-directs parapsychology education alongside Dr Jeffrey Mishlove. At the institute, he delivers a variety of classes on parapsychology and supervises doctoral research projects.
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