Welcome to our News page. Here you will find a collection of articles and updates from The Forensic Voice Centre and about the wider industry. We are continuously creating and publishing new content since our launch in June 2023. Stay tuned for more updates and articles throughout the year.
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Dr Richard Rhodes co-authors two new chapters in Routledge Handbook
Dr Rhodes has co-authored two chapters in the newly-released Routledge Handbook of Ethics in Forensic Linguistics – 1st Edition with Dr Tina Cambier-Langeveld, from the Netherlands Forensic Institute & Dutch Immigration & Naturalisation Service. The first chapter is titled ‘The Expert’s Role in the Justice System is to Provide Impartial and Transparent Evidence, Not to…
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IAFPA conference 2025
The Forensic Voice Centre team attended the IAFPA Conference 2025 in Den Haag
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PhD Opportunity at The University of Cambridge, co-sUpervised by FVC
Applications are invited for an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Collaborative Doctoral Award (CDA) studentship to start in October 2025 at the University of Cambridge.
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New partnership between the University of York and The Forensic Voice Centre
The University of York and the Forensic Voice Centre are delighted to announce a new partnership to deliver casework-led teaching and supervision to students in the Department of Language and Linguistic Science.
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MYTH-BUSTING: Forensic VOICE Comparison at The Forensic Voice Centre
Here at the Forensic Voice Centre, forensic speaker comparison is the most common service sought by police and defence teams in the UK and internationally. But, what is forensic speaker comparison, how is it useful, and what can you expect from an evidential report? In the first of our mythbusting series, the specialists at the…
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Commendation from MPS SO15
On 12 December 2023, our director and forensic specialist, Dr Richard Rhodes, received a formal commendation from the MPS Commander for SO15 Dominic Murphy QPM for ‘exceptional expertise, professionalism and dedication during Operation C, a complex and protracted investigation leading to the conviction of terrorists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)…

