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Joe Nickell (born December 1, 1944) is an American skeptic and investigator of the paranormal. Nickell is senior research fellow for the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and writes regularly for their journal, Skeptical Inquirer .
I have been called "the modern Sherlock Holmes," the "real-life Scully" (from the X-Files ), and other appellations. I am well into my fourth decade as an investigator of historical, paranormal, and forensic mysteries, myths and hoaxes.
May 3, 2017 · For the past two decades, Joe Nickell—a former stage magician and detective—has used hard science to challenge paranormal experiences and other fringe pseudo-scientific claims. UFO sightings ...
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With a background as a magician and mentalist, and later as a private investigator with a world-famous detective agency, I began to take on such varied cases as Toronto's Mackenzie House haunting (1972), dowsing for gold in the Yukon (1976), and the notorious Shroud of Turin (beginning in 1977).
Treatise on Relics by John Calvin; introduction by Joe Nickell. (Prometheus Books: Amherst, NY; 2009). Includes a brief life of Calvin, a discussion of Calvinism, a critique of Calvin's Treatise on Relics , and an investigative look at the Christian relics themselves, from the perspective of modern scholarship and science.
