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Crime Viral: The Evolution of Psychopaths: From Neanderthals to the Internet Age

Join the team at Newcastle Castle and research psychologist and psychopathy expert Cheish Merryweather for the first date of a series of talks at Newcastle Castle!

• Date: Friday 11th April 2025
• Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
• Age Restrictions: 18+
• Itinerary: Arrive for 17:45. Talk begins at 18:00. Talk finishes at 19:30. 

One of the best events at Newcastle Castle

Beginning with The Evolution of Psychopaths: From Neanderthals to the Internet Age, you'll join Merryweather for a fascinating journey through time as you explore how psychopathic traits have shaped human history, from our survival-focused ancestors to the digital masterminds of today. 

• Uncover the surprising advantages of traits like fearlessness, charm and ruthless strategy
• Examine how these traits impact leadership, survival and innovation
• Discover why these traits thrived in the world of Neanderthals
• Explore how certain traits have influenced the most powerful figures in history, and why the internet has become a playground for modern-day manipulation
• Ask questions, receive answers and leave with a whole new perspective on the minds that shape our world...

Blending science and storytelling, get ready to gain an insight into the world of psychopathy. Are these individuals societal threats or a necessary part of human evolution? 

Don't miss this thought-provoking dive into the dark and fascinating side of human nature. 

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