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This document is a transcript from a legal proceeding filed on August 10, 2022, in which a witness, Professor Loftus, is questioned about her professional credentials. She states she is a distinguished professor at the University of California-Irvine, where she has worked for nearly 20 years, and previously worked at the University of Washington for 29 years and at the New School for Social Research. The questioning aims to establish her expertise on the subject of memory for the jury.

People (1)

Name Role Context
Loftus Distinguished Professor
The witness being questioned about her professional background and expertise on memory. Referred to as Professor Loftus.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
University of California-Irvine University
Professor Loftus's current employer, where she is a distinguished professor. Also referred to as UC-Irvine and the Ir...
University of Washington University
Professor Loftus's former employer for approximately 29 years.
New School for Social Research University
Professor Loftus's former employer prior to the University of Washington.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. Company
The court reporting agency that transcribed the proceeding, listed at the bottom of the document.

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2022-08-10
Professor Loftus provides testimony about her professional and academic background.
Courtroom or deposition setting
Professor Loftus Unnamed Questioner

Locations (3)

Location Context
The location of the University of California-Irvine campus where Professor Loftus works.
The location of the University of Washington where Professor Loftus previously worked.
Mentioned as the location of the New School for Social Research. The court reporter's (212) area code suggests this i...

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Unnamed Questioner Professional / Legal Professor Loftus
The document is a transcript of a formal question-and-answer session (Q & A) between a questioner and a witness (Professor Loftus) in a legal setting.

Key Quotes (3)

"I'm currently a professor at the University of California-Irvine, the Irvine campus. My title is distinguished professor."
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— Professor Loftus (In response to a question about her present occupation.)
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"I joined the faculty in 2002, so it's coming on 20 years."
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— Professor Loftus (In response to a question about how long she has been at UC-Irvine.)
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"Prior to UC-Irvine, I was a professor at the University of Washington in Seattle for something like 29 years."
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— Professor Loftus (Describing her employment history before her current position.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 761 Filed 08/10/22 Page 104 of 246
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Loftus - direct
1 memory to talk about the nature of memory, the workings of
2 memory, how people can develop memories for things that didn't
3 happen or remember things differently from the way they
4 actually were, to talk about the work that I and other
5 scientists have done on false memories.
6 Q. Thank you, Professor Loftus.
7 Please tell the jury what your present occupation is.
8 A. I'm currently a professor at the University of
9 California-Irvine, the Irvine campus. My title is
10 distinguished professor. And I have appointments in a
11 department called psychological science, that's a psychology
12 department; I have an appointment in criminology, law, and
13 society, that's kind of a criminology department; and I'm also
14 a faculty member in the law school.
15 Q. How long have you been at UC-Irvine?
16 A. I joined the faculty in 2002, so it's coming on 20 years.
17 Q. And prior to joining the faculty at Irvine, had you been on
18 the faculty of any other university?
19 A. Yes. Prior to UC-Irvine, I was a professor at the
20 University of Washington in Seattle for something like 29
21 years. Prior to that, I spent a few years on the faculty at
22 the graduate faculty at the New School for Social Research here
23 in the city. And prior to that I was in graduate school.
24 Q. Focusing on graduate school, please tell the members of the
25 jury what degrees you have academically.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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