Colin Beardon - Recent publications

2004

Carver, G. & Beardon,C. (eds.) (forthcoming 2004) New visions in performance: the impact of digital technologies. Swets & Zeitlinger publishers, Lisse, Netherlands.

2003

Beardon, C. (2003) The Digital Bauhaus: aesthetics, politics and technology. Digital Creativity 14(3) 169-179.
Beardon, C. (2002) Creative practices and the design of virtual environments. In Domingues, D. (ed.) Arte e vida no século xxi:ciência, tecnologia e criatividade (Art and life in the 21st century: science, technology and creativity). Editora da Unesp, São Paulo, Brazil.

2002

Beardon,C. & Malmborg,L. (eds.) (2002) Digital Creativity: a reader. Swets & Zeitlinger publishers, Lisse, Netherlands. ISBN 90-256-1939-7.
Beardon, C. (2002) Icons of information. .Copy 6, Telekom Austria, 16–17.
Beardon, C. (2002, forthcoming) Creative practices and the design of virtual environments. Cultivate Interactive 5 : http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue5/.
Beardon, C, Ehn, P & Malmborg, L. (2002) The Design of Technology-Augmented Creative Environments. Poc.Computer Supported Cooperative Learning Conference, Boulder, Jan 2002, USA.

2001

Beardon, C. (2001) Computer graphics, o.k., but is it art? Review of Friedhoff, R.M. and Peercy, M.S. 'Visual Computing'. Chemistry and Industry 21 701-2 .
Beardon, C., Mills, J. & Wright, M. (2001, forthcoming) Using dramatic representations to explain historical artefacts on the Web.To be presented to Digital Art History (CHArt Conference) London 28-29 November 2001.
Beardon, C., Mills, J. & Wright, M. (2001, forthcoming) Innovative Multimedia for Social History: The MaRSH Project. Paper to be presented to SCANNING THE HORIZON - mda 2001 Conference University of East Anglia, Norwich 12-14 September 2001.
Beardon, C., Mills, J. & Wright, M. (2001, forthcoming) Developing interactive web-based facilities for medium-sized museums. Proc. International Cultural Heritage Informatics Meeting (ICHIM2001) Milan 3-7 Sept 2001.
Beardon, C., Mills, J. & Wright, M. (2001) The ups and downs of 3D on the Web: some lessons from the MaRSH project. Proc CADE 2001, Glasgow, Apr 2001, pp. 43Ð47. .

2000

Beardon, C., Munari, S. & Rasmussen, L-B (eds.) (2000) Computers and networks in the age of globalization. Proceedings of the IFIP TC9 Fifth World Conference on Human Choice and Computers. Aug 25-28 1998, Geneva. Kluwer Academic publishers, MA, USA, 400 pp.
Beardon, C. (2000) Six works of art and their significance for the future of computing. In: Beardon, C., Munari, S. & Rasmussen, L-B (eds.) (2000) Computers and networks in the age of globalization. Kluwer Academic publishers, MA, USA
Beardon, C. (2000) IconText: an exploration of the limitations of iconic languages. In: Yazdani, M. & Barker, P. (eds.) Iconic Communication. Intellect, Exeter.

1999

Beardon, C. (1999) The design of software to support creative practice. Paper to be presented at the International Conference on Design and Technology Educational Research and Curriculum Development (IDATER 99), University of Loughborough, 23-25 August 1999
Beardon, C. & Enright, T. (1999) The Visual Assistant: designing software to support creativity. Paper presented at CADE'99 Conference, University of Teesside, 5-7 April 1999 and appears in the Proceedings.
Beardon, C. (1999) VRML in Creative Practice. Presentation to VVECC 'Web Graphics - the way forward'. Rutherford Appleton Labs, 12 November 1999.
Beardon, C. (1999) Digital Creativity in the 21st Century. Paper presented at the ICFAD Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 8-13 October 1999.

1998

Beardon, C. (1998) From information to virtuality: redefining computing for art and design practices. POINT journal.
Beardon, C. (1998) CyberArt & CyberEthics. Proc of 2nd Consciousness Reframed Conference. Newport, Gwent, 19-23 August 1998.
Beardon, C. (1998) The Visual Assistant: institutional perspectives on the development of software. CHArt (Computers in the History of Art), 8(1) pp. 97-108.
Earle, N. & Beardon, C. (forthcoming, 1998) The Role of Obligation within Virtual Encounters. Paper to be presented to the 'Collaborative Virtual Environments' (CVE'98) Conference, Manchester, June 17-19, 1998.
Beardon, C. & Tuomola, M. (1998) Multimedia Learning for the Theatre. InterELIA, Winter 1997/98, pp. 17-22.
Beardon, C. (1998) Multimedia Learning Tools for the Theatre. MESH Conference, London 1/2 October 1997.

1997

Beardon, C. (1997) What Does it mean to be 'Virtual'? Proc. IFIP WG 9.2 Conference "Democracy & Culture Revisited in the Global Information Society", Corfu, Greece, 8-10 May 1997 (forthcoming, J. Berleur & D. Whitehouse (Eds.) An Ethical Global Information Society: Culture and Democracy Revisited. Chapman & Hall.
Beardon, C. (1997) Strategies for the Effective Use of Computers and Communications Technologies in Art & Design. JISC Advisory Group on Computer Graphics, Technical Report No. 31. 28pp. (ISSN 1356-9066)
Beardon, C., Gollifer, S., Rose, C. & Worden, S. (1997) Computer Use by Artists & Designers. In M Kyng and L. Mathiassen (Eds) Computers and Design in Context. MIT Press, Camb., Mass, pp. 27 - 50.

1995

Beardon, C. (1995) Discourse relations in Iconic Communication. Artificial Intelligence Review, 9(2-3), pp. 189-203. ISSN 0269-2821.
Beardon, C. (1995) Research into Iconic Communication at the University of Brighton. Artificial Intelligence Review, 9(2-3), pp. 91-93. ISSN 0269-2821.
Beardon, C, Gollifer, S. & Worden, S. (1995) Virtuality and networking: issues of identity and community. In: K.S.Gill (ed) New Visions of the post-industrial society. SEAKE Centre, University of Brighton.
Beardon, C. & Worden, S. (1995) Multimedia in education. In R. Earnshaw & J. Vince (eds) Multimedia Systems & Applications . Academic Press, London, pp.173-91. ISBN 0-12-227740-6.
Beardon, C. & Worden, S. (1995) The Virtual Curator: educational software, the context of collaborative development and authorship. Proc. Workshop on Social Contexts of Hypermedia, University of Umea, Sweden, 16-17 February, 1995.
Beardon, C. & Worden, S. (1995) The Virtual Curator: multimedia technologies and the roles of museums. In E.Barrett & M.Redmond (eds.) Contextual Media: multimedia and interpretation, MIT Press, Camb, Mass, pp. 63-86. ISBN 0-262-02383-0.
Beardon, C. & Ye, V. (1995) Using behavioural rules in animation. In: R.A.Earnshaw & J.A.Vince (eds) Computer Graphics: Developments in Virtual Environments. Academic Press, London, pp. 217-34. ISBN 0-12-227741-4.
Dormann, C. & Beardon, C (1995) Animated Icons and Visual Help. In R. Earnshaw & J. Vince (eds) Multimedia Systems & Applications. Academic Press, London, pp.193-209. ISBN 0-12-227740-6.

1994

Beardon, C. (1994) Computers, postmodernism and the culture of the artificial. AI & Society, 8, 1-16. ISSN 0951-5666.
Beardon, C. (1994) Iconic Communication. Intelligent Tutoring Media, 5(2), pp.58-62. ISSN 0957-9133.

Beardon, C. & Worden, S. (1994) Distanciation versus Illusion: a key issue in educational multimedia (with S.Worden). Proc. ED-MEDIA, World Conference on Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, June 25- 29, 1994. Vancouver, Canada, p.630. ISBN 1-880094-10-X.
Beardon, C. ,Worden, S. & Burkert, H. (1994). The illusion of illusion: constructing meaning in the artificial age. Information Processing `94 Vol III, ed: K. Duncan & K. Kreuger. IFIP/North-Holland, Amsterdam, pp.185-90. ISBN 0-444-81988-6.

1993

Beardon, C. (1993) Citizenship and the Information Revolution. Advanced Information Systems, 1(2), 27-32. ISSN 0963-6013.
Beardon, C. (1993) Social citizenship in the Information Age. In: C Beardon & D Whitehouse (Eds.) Computers and Society: Citizenship in the Information Age. Intellect, Oxford, pp. 1-14. ISBN 1-871516-41-2.
Beardon, C. (1993) Computer-based iconic communication. In: K. Ryan & R. Sutcliffe (eds.) AI and Cognitive Science '92. Springer- Verlag, London, pp. 263-76. ISBN 3-540-19799-0.
Beardon, C. & Dormann, C. (1993) Saying things with pictures: a theoretical approach to iconic communication. RSRC Research Report 93-002.
Beardon, C., Dormann, C., Mealing, S. & Yazdani, M. (1993) Talking with pictures: exploring the possibilities of iconic communication. Jnl of the Assn for Learning Technology, 1(1), 26-39. ISSN 0968-7769. Also in AISB Quarterly, 83/84, 61-70. ISSN 0268-4179.
Beardon, C. & Hales, M. (1993) Whose risk? Whose challenge? Questions of power and vulnerability in a designed world. In: J.Berleur et al (eds) Facing the challenge of risk and vulnerability in an information society. North-Holland, Amsterdam, pp. 59-76. ISBN 0-444-89878-6.
Beardon, C. & Turner, K. (1993) An analysis of the problems involved in understanding instances of complex nominals. RSRC Research Report 93-001.
Beardon, C. & Whitehouse, D. (eds) (1993) Computers and society: citizenship in the information age. Intellect, Oxford. ISBN 1-871516-41-2.
Beardon, C. & Worden, S. (1993) Computers and the Visualisation of Culture. Proceedings of European Conference on Computer Science, Communications & Society: a technical and cultural challenge. University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, pp. 335-343.
Beardon, C. & Worden, S. (1993) Multimedia in education. Proc BCS Displays Group conference Multimedia Systems & Applications. Leeds, 7-8 Dec 1993.
Berleur, J.,Beardon, C. & Laufer, R. (eds). (1993) Facing the challenge of risk and vulnerability in an information society. North-Holland, Amsterdam. ISBN 0-444-89878-6.

before 1993

Beardon, C. (1992) The Ethics of Virtual Reality. Intelligent Tutoring Media. 3(1), 23-28. ISSN 0957-9133.
Beardon, C. (1992) What do we mean by iconic communication? Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Iconic Communication, University of Brighton, Dec 1992.
Beardon, C. (1992) CD-Icon: an iconic language based on Conceptual Dependency. Intelligent Tutoring Media, 3(4) , pp. 111-16. ISSN 0957-9133.
Beardon, C. (1991) Seeking security by technological means. In: J. Berleur, A. Clements, R. Sizer & D. Whitehouse (eds) The Information Society: evolving landscapes. Captus/Springer Verlag, Toronto/New York, pp. 232-53. ISBN 0-387-97543-9.
Beardon, C. (1991) Women into Computing - some experience from New Zealand. In: G.Lovegrove & B.Segal (eds) Women into Computing: selected papers. Springer-Verlag, London.
Beardon, C. (1991) Prolog, Logic and Legal Rules. In: M. Bennun & A. Narayanan (eds) Law, Computers and Artificial Intelligence. Ablex, New York, pp. 175-90. ISBN 0-89391-599-8.
Beardon, C. (1988) Explanations in Cognitive Science. Artificial Intelligence Review, 2(2), 181-193. ISSN 0269-2821.
Beardon, C. (1986) Computers in New Zealand Society. In: H. Sackman (ed) Comparative Worldwide National Computer Policies. North- Holland, Amsterdam, pp. 195-215
Beardon, C. (1985) Computer Culture: the information revolution in New Zealand. Reed-Methuen, Auckland. ISBN 0-474-00047-8.

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Dept of Computer Science
University of Waikato
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Hamilton
New Zealand

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Professor Colin Beardon
Dept of Computer Science
University of Waikato
Private Bag 3105
Hamilton
New Zealand