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Dr. RACHEL
‘The Gray's Anatomy’ By Dr. Rachel Armstrong Serpent’s Tail, UK 2001. ISBN: 1852426357
2001: Building for Space Travel (edited by John Zukowsky) Harry Abrams Inc., Publishers in association with the Art Institute of Chicago “The Future of Space Tourism” By Dr. Rachel Armstrong P 175-179 New York, 2001 ISBN: 0-8108-4490-1 (hardcover) ISBN: 0-86559-188-1 (AIC pbk.)
The Cyborg Experiments:The Extensions of the Body in the Media Age By Joanna Zylinska Chapter 11, Anger, Art and Medicine: Working with Orlan, P172 -178 By Dr. Rachel Armstrong Published by Continuum International Publishing Group, 2002 ISBN 082645903X, 9780826459039
Space Architecture (edited by Rachel Armstrong) Architectural Design Vol 70 No 2 March 2000 John Wiley & Sons Ltd., New York ISBN: 0-471-86438-2
Architecture – the subject is matter (edited by Jonathan Hill) “Wet Architecture” By Dr. Rachel Armstrong P 239-248 Taylor and Francis Books Ltd., Hampshire 2001 ISBN: 0415-2354-64
Body Probe Torture Garden 2 - Mutant Flesh and Cyber Primitives Edited by David Wood Alien Abduction and Sex in Space by Dr Rachel Armstrong Creation Books; 1 edition (Dec 15, 1999) ISBN-10: 1840680040, ISBN-13: 978-1840680041
More Women Travel : Adventures and Advice from More Than 60 Countries by Natania Jansz, Miranda Davies ‘A Troubled Guest’ by Dr Rachel Armstrong Rough Guides (Firm) Published by Distributed by Penguin Books USA, 1995 ISBN 1858280982, 9781858280981
Sci-Fi Aesthetics (edited by Dr Rachel Armstrong) Art & Design Profile No 56 Academy Group Ltd. London, 1997 ISBN: 0-471-97855-8
ARMSTRONG
MA [Cantab] BMBCh [Oxon]
Selected publications
The Gray's Anatomy Serpents Tail, UK 2001. ISBN: 1852426357
Masters of the Universe, Science, politics and the new space race(edited by Melissa Mean and James Wilsdon) Space Tourism P58, Demos, Hendy Banks, London 2004. ISBN: 1-84180-119-4
MIR 2003, Extremeophiles, Surviving in Space, Short Story titled Extremeophiles By Dr Rachel Armstrong, The Arts Catalyst 3rd International Science & Art Conference. In association with the ICA Royal Institution, Sep 19, London 2003
The Cyborg Experiments:The Extensions of the Body in the Media Age By Joanna Zylinsk
Chapter 11, Anger, Art and Medicine: Working with Orlan, P172 -178 By Dr Rachel Armstrong
Published by Continuum International Publishing Group, 2002 ISBN 082645903X, 9780826459039
Architecture the subject is matter (edited by Jonathan Hill) Wet Architecture P 239-248
Taylor and Francis Books Ltd., Hampshire 2001 ISBN: 0415-2354-64
2001: Building for Space Travel (edited by John Zukowsky) Harry Abrams Inc.,
Publishers in association with the Art Institute of Chicago The Future of Space Tourism P 175-179 New York, 2001 ISBN: 0-8108-4490-1 (hardcover) ISBN: 0-86559-188-1 (AIC pbk.)
I levitate, whats next(edited by Aleksandra Kostic) Association for Culture and Education KIBLA Publisher Peter Domas Dobrila Edition TOX, Year 6, no 7 Print Solidarnost d.d, 2000 Slovenia ISBN: 961-6304-03-8
Space Architecture(edited by Rachel Armstrong) Architectural Design Vol 70 No 2 March 2000
John Wiley & Sons Ltd., New York ISBN: 0-471-86438-2
Body Probe, Torture Garden 2 - Mutant Flesh and Cyber Primitive, Edited by David Wood
Alien Abduction and Sex in Space by Dr Rachel Armstrong Publisher: Creation Books; 1 edition (Dec 15, 1999) ISBN-10: 9840680040, ISBN-13: 978-1840680041
Sci-Fi Aesthetics(edited by Dr Rachel Armstrong) Art & Design Profile No 56
Academy Group Ltd. London, 1997 ISBN: 0-471-97855-8
Totally Wired: Science, Technology and the Human Form By Dr Rachel Armstrong
Publishers, Institute of Contemporary Arts,London, 16 Apr-13 May 1996)
ISBN-13: 9781900300056, ISBN-10: 1900300052
Punk ScienceBy Dr Rachel Armstrong
Cybersociology Issue Five
Cyborg Film MakingBy Dr Rachel Armstrong
Medicine and the Media: Surgery as SatireBy Dr Rachel Armstrong
BMJ 1996;312:1308 (18 May)
Orlan: Public Money and Public Profile By Dr Rachel Armstrong
Submitted by mute on Thursday, 2 October, 2008
"Post-Human Evolution," Artifice By Dr Rachel Armstrong, P 53-63
Black Dog Publishers, London (1995)
More Women Travel : Adventures and Advice from More Than 60 Countriesby Natania Jansz, Miranda Davies A Troubled Guest by Dr Rachel Armstrong Rough Guides (Firm) Published by Distributed by Penguin Books USA, 1995 ISBN 1858280982, 9781858280981
TV, Radio, lecturing and conferences
July 2009 What is Human, Talk of the Month, The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, Seminar Room, Friday 10 July 2009, 13.00h, Southern University of Denmark,
2009 June, Interview with the London File, TEDGlobal- the Worlds best ideas on Londons doorstep,
2009 June, 9-11, ISSP delegate, Louisiana Art Museum, Copenhagen
2009 June, Manmade, Evolution in Design, guest speaker by Skype at the Dana Centre, The Science Museum, London,
2009 June, Interview with Building Design Why Slime oozes appeal for the planets future
2009 June, Interview with Professor Noel Sharkey, Are Living Buildings the Future of Architecture?, The Sound of Science Fridays 9am Sheffield Live! 93.2FM, Show 54 First broadcast 12th June 2009,
2009 May, Slime Mould Conference presentation. Systems Architecture & Slime Mould. University of Southampton
2009 April/May SCI-FI-LONDON 2009 Evolution, Science Advisor to Louis Savy and panel speaker for the LAB science events programme. http://www.sci-fi-london.com/festival/2009/programme/lab/
2009 April Nutopias Conference, Guest speaker on Systems Architecture
2009 April, London Geek Girls Dinner Keynote Speeck, Practical Science Fiction http://scifilondonlggd.eventbrite.com/
2009 March, participant in Initiative for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP) Founders workshop at the University of Southern Denamrk, Odense
2009 March Bio-Feminism, Thursday Club, Goldsmiths College, London
2009 March, DANA Centre, The Science Museum, London, Guest Speaker on Bio-Architecture
2009 March, Lincoln and Darwin: Live For One Night Only, Science Oxford, Sponsored by the ESRC where I played the part of Sheila in Professor Steve Fullers SF/historical play http://www.esrc.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/PO/releases/2009/march/lincoln_darwin.aspx?ts=2
2009 February Architecture and Complexity: Systems Architectureorganizer of interdisciplinary conference at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/0902/09021103
2009 January, GREENwich FORUM, Plectic Systems Architecturehttp://www.thepolytechnic.org/
2009 January, Future Capitals
2008 January, lecture on plastic surgery, leprosy and Orlan for School of Communications, Dublin College University, Dublin, and Eire
2008 February SEEDating event, Dublin Science Gallery, Eire.
2008 February admission to part time PhD Programme at SMARTlab, Digital Media Institute, University of East London
2008 Interview with Art Magazine Sztuka Fabryka http://www.sztuka-fabryka.be/mail-art/centre/texts74.htm
2008 April, MArch student viva mock examiner with Professor Neil Spiller at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College, London.
2008 May, lecture on Cytoplasmic Manifesto for the Bioart Conference, University of Exeter, UK.
2008 June, session host for Sensual Technologies Conference at the ICA, London, UK.
http://www.ica.org.uk/Sensual%20Technologies+16887.twl
http://transition.turbulence.org/blog/tags/conference/
2008 July, Mathematics and Science panel discussion at Performing Science Conference, University of Birmingham, UK
2008 September Body, Sound and Ground Store Street Seminar chaired by Sir Peter Cook http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1068611/
2008 September The Future of Human Evolution in Space for Less Remote conference, satellite session to the International Astronautical Congress, Glasgow, Scotland.artscatalyst.typepad.com/the_arts_catalyst/biotechnology/
Video Clip http://www.artscatalyst.org/projects/space/lessremote.html
2008 November International Lecture, Systems Architecture, Darwin Lecture Theatre, UCL
http://www.ceelbas.ac.uk/bartlett/bartlett-news-collector/bartlett-architecture-news/lecture-19-11-08-rachel-armstrong
2008 November, Dana Centre London, Future Bodies presentation via Skype link with Kinetica and SMARTlab, www.danacentre.org.uk/events/2008/11/27/437, www.smartlab.uk.com/
2008 November, Science Fiction and Architecture, Bartlett School of Architecture
bldgblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/science-fiction-and-architecture.html
2007 November Mutamorphosis Conference, Prague Speaker at Synasthesia, Scientific Arts or Science Fiction and Decentring Anthropomorphism debates.
2007 December ICT Networks Symposium, University College London Speaker on Funding for Arts Science Projects
2007 Short Story for FoAM http://libarynth.org/becoming_plant_people2004 Dr Miriam Stoppards Having A Baby DVD with Miriam Stoppard for Novel Entertainment. My role here was in the initial design and spectrum of subjects to be covered, image sourcing and interviews with Dr Stoppard. http://www.novelentertainment.co.uk/programmes/baby/babycredits.html
2004 Budapest Monsters and the Monstrous conference
2003 to 2004 Various lectures at the Bartlett School of Architecture
2003 Extremophiles lecture at the Royal Institute
2003 Douglas Adams Memorial Debate, SCI-FI-LONDON 3 http://www.sci-fi-london.com/2004web/movies/dnadebate.htm
2003 Extremophiles lecture Ljibliana, Slovenia
2003 Lecture at Nottingham University to the Department of art on New Technologies and the Body
2003 Lecture at The Brookes University, Oxford on New Technologies and the Body
2000 Grand Round for Orthopaedics, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford with professor Stelarc.
2000 to 2004 annual lectures in Maribor, Slovenia on New Technologies and the Body
1998 Central St Martins College, Department of Film and Video, Live broadcast for Electronic Shadows performance
1995 to 1998 Guest appearance on The World at one on Body Building and Drugs, Extreme Cosmetic Interventions and Digital Aesthetics.
1998 working with Peter Gabriel on the Oscar winning Eve CD ROM
1998, 1999 lecturer at the Virtual Futures conferences at Warwick University, UK
1998 to 2004 Tutor to MA Students at The Bartlett School of Architecture, London with Professors Gage and Cook.
