Deborah Hyde

Deborah Hyde
Deborah Hyde presenting at CSICon 2018
Born1965 (age 58–59)
London, England, UK
Occupation(s)Film-industry makeup effects coordinator[1]
Managing editor of The Skeptic[2]
Deborah Hyde, recorded Sept. 2015
Websitedeborahhyde.com

Deborah Hyde (/ˈdɛbərə haɪd/; born 1965) is a British sceptic, folklorist, cultural anthropologist, Ufologist, fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, and editor-in-chief of The Skeptic. She writes and lectures extensively about superstition,[3] cryptozoology, religion and belief in the paranormal,[4] with special regard to the folklore, psychology and sociology behind these phenomena, and has been introduced as a "vampire expert". Hyde has also worked in the motion picture industry.[5]

  1. ^ Deborah Hyde. "About Jourdemayne". Jourdemayne. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Deborah Hyde appointed as new Managing Editor". The Skeptic. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  3. ^ Deborah Hyde (1 May 2015). "The Enfield 'Poltergeist': a sceptic speaks". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  4. ^ Deborah Hyde (4 December 2012). "Vampire legends that refuse to die". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  5. ^ Ian Sample (20 October 2014). "Halloween special: the science of scary apparitions – podcast". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 October 2015.