Robert Bartholomew

Dr. Robert Bartholomew is a sociologist who studies topics on the margins of science, such as UFOs, Bigfoot and lake monsters. He has also published widely on mass hysteria and social panics including a recent groundbreaking study in The Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine on how social media is spreading mass psychogenic illness. He teaches history at Botany College in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  • Sonic Attacks & Bizarre Behavior/ Panspermia

    Robert E. Bartholomew discussed the sonic attacks in Cuba, and mass hysteria. Followed by Chandra Wickramasinghe on the theory of panspermia.More »
  • Orbital Perspective/ Truth Behind Hauntings

    Retired NASA astronaut Ron Garan is also a highly decorated fighter pilot as well as an explorer, entrepreneur, and humanitarian who believes that appropriately designed and targeted social enterprise can solve many of the problems facing our world. In the first half, he...More »
  • Air Force & UFOs/ American Sea Monster

    In the first half, George Knapp welcomed Air Force insider and former FAA employee, Robert Salas, who offered ample refutation to the Air Force statement: "No UFO reported, investigated and evaluated by the Air Force was ever an indication of threat to our national security." ...More »
  • Mass Hysteria

    Author and sociologist Dr. Robert Bartholomew, joined George to discuss his latest book Hoaxes, Myths, and Manias.More »