After delivering a keynote address on evidence-based paranormal investigation, an audience member approached me with excitement. "Dr. Ramsey," he said, pulling out his phone, "I think I captured a ghost."   As a paranormal investigator who applies communication theory and scientific methodology to unexplained phenomena, I encounter moments like this regularly. Someone believes they've documented something supernatural, and they're looking for validation. How I respond in thes

For too long, paranormal investigation has suffered from a lack of rigorous, replicable methodology. While many investigators bring passion and dedication to their work, the field desperately needs theoretical grounding that goes beyond EMF meters and spirit boxes. That's why I've developed the Ramsey Communication-Based Investigation Protocol (RCIP) —a comprehensive framework that applies communication theory to paranormal investigation, helping us distinguish between genuin

Understanding Pseudocognition in Paranormal Investigation By Dr. Joel Ramsey, The Paranormal Professor Have you ever walked into a supposedly haunted location and felt a sudden chill? Heard a creak in the floorboards and immediately thought "ghost"? Seen a shadow move and been convinced it was something supernatural? If so, you've experienced something that communication scholar Walter Lippmann called the "pseudoenvironment"—and it's one of the most powerful forces shaping ho

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As "The Paranormal Professor," my mission is to explore the intriguing world of unexplained phenomena through a lens of scientific...