Conference Papers
Windle, A. (2011). Inscribing Complexity – Diagrammatic Interventions, in Visualisation in the Age of Computerization, Saïd Business School, Oxford University, 25-26th March 2011 [Conference Poster— Inscribing_complexity_A1_03 Abstract — AmandaWindleVisComOxford]
Windle, A. ( 2010). Design Re-Enactments in Audio, Track 02 – Design, Performativity, STS, Practicing Science and Technology, Performing the Social, EASST (European Association for the Study of Science and Technology) Conference, Trento, Italy, 2-4th September 2010
[Conference Paper]
Windle, A., Qiong, P., Lai, E., Meng, L., and Riahi R. (2010). [Guidance from Williams, A. and Zhang, L-Q.] How might a (German ICT company), (US automotive company) and (Chinese cosmetics company) integrate ‘glocal’ design management into their product & service system? In Design for UK and Chinese Markets Summer School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China and Salford University. With support from RCUK and C4D at London College of Communication, University of the Arts, 26th-6th August 2010.
[Postdoctoral fieldwork presentation].
Windle, A. (2009). The Affective Weapons of Chatbots, for Objects – What Matters? Technology, Value and Social Change, CRESC (Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change) 5th Annual Conference, Manchester University, Manchester, 1st-4th September 2009. [Conference Paper]
Windle, A. (2007). Going to the middle of nowhere: The repetition of subjugated knowledge in software agents, at Repeat, Repeat Conference, Chester University, 19th-20th April 2007. [Conference Paper]
Windle, A. (2006). Audio Rudiments: Public Things Questioning the Production of Norms, Reviewing Humanness: Bodies, Technologies and Spaces, EASST (European Association for the Study of Science and Technology) Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, 23-26th August 2006 [Conference Paper]
Windle, A. (2005). Rudiments – Aesthetical Play with Chatbots, Memory Conference Series, University of Surrey [Manifesto/short paper]
Windle, A. (2004). AI as Methodology and Aesthetics, Arts & Letters Annual Meet, Michigan [Conference Paper]
Reviewer and Memberships
Elected Member of the Research Institute, UCA, since 2011.
Member of IFL Institute for Learners, since 2010.
Grants Reviewer, Microsoft, Cambridge, November 2008.
Member of UCU University and College Union, since 2003.
Laboratory Visits
August 2010 SAP, Shanghai, China
November 2009 INCITE (now at Goldsmiths University) Reading Group at IDEO, London
November 2008 Socio-Digital Research Lab, Microsoft, Cambridge, UK
November 2006 DWRC — Digital World Research Centre, Surrey University, UK
November 2004 INCITE —Incubator for Critical Enquiry into Technology & Ethnography, Surrey University, UK
August 2006 AI Laboratory, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Ph.D. Thesis
Windle, A. (2010). Territorial Violence and Design, 1950-2010: A Human-Computer Study of Personal Space and Chatbot Interaction (AHRC Funded, Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts, London, accredited by Surrey University)
Research Interests
My interdisciplinary research intersects design with science and technology studies (STS) focusing on chatbots, a form of online human-computer interaction. I am currently interested in the internet of things and metadata issues as well as visualising techniques with complex data.
