UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State alumnus Frank Marsh will discuss communication analysis and deception detection at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, in 111 Wartik Lab on the University Park campus. The Penn State Justice Association is sponsoring the event, which is open to the public.
Marsh is a tradecraft specialist with the U.S. Marine Corps Intelligence Activity. He previously was an FBI Academy instructor and a member of the bureau’s Behavioral Science Unit. Marsh also served as a National Drug Intelligence Center training supervisor, a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration intelligence analyst, and a U.S. Marine Corps intelligence officer. He is an expert in communication analysis, interrogation methods, and the “psychology of evil.” Marsh was featured in the History Channel’s “The Secrets of Body Language” documentary and has assisted numerous law enforcement agencies in criminal investigations. Marsh earned his bachelor of arts degree in political science from Penn State.
Marsh will be available after his talk to answer questions about federal law enforcement and intelligence careers.