Kim H. Veltman

Publications and Writings on New Media and Culture

 

BOOKS

ARTICLES


BOOKS

1986 Leonardo da Vinci Studies I: Linear Perspective and the Visual Dimensions of Science and Art. Munich: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1986.

1993 Leonardo’s Method, Brescia: Centro Ricerche Leonardiane, 1993. Revised online edition: 2004.

1999 Frontiers in Conceptual Navigation for Cultural Heritage, Toronto: Ontario Library Association, 1999.

In Press

Understanding New Media: Augmented Knowledge and Culture, 2001 (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2004, in press). (Introduction)

Finished and Awaiting Publication

Leonardo da Vinci Studies II-III: Continuity and Discovery in Optics and Astronomy. (2 Volumes of c. 600 pages each)

Geometric Games. A Brief History of the not so Regular Solids, 1990.

Bibliography of the Literature and Sources of Perspective.

Volume 1. Sources of Perspective

Volume 2. Bibliography of Sources

Volume 3. Literature on Perspective and Appendices

Volume 4. Bibliography of Literature

 


ARTICLES

List

Art
Computers
Culture
Creativity
Diversity
Economics
Education
History
Interface
Internet
Knowledge
Leonardo
Memory Institutions
Monastery
Networks
Knowlegde organisation
Perspective
Science
Visual knowledge
Virtual knowledge

Tree

Culture
        Art
        Creativity
        Diversity
        Economics
        History
                Leonardo
                Perspective
                Science
Education
Computers
        Interface
        Internet
        Networks

Knowledge
        Memory Institutions
        Monastery
        Organisation
        Visual
        Virtual

Culture
1995 New Media and Copyright from an International Viewpoint
1996 Future of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
1997 What Must be Done to Realise these Scenarios
1997 Why Culture is Important
1997 Frontiers in Electronic Media
1998 Computers and the Importance of Culture
1999 World Access to Cultural Heritage. An Integrating Strategy
2000 Augmented Books, Knowledge and Culture
2001 Promoting the Future of Online Culture
2000 Challenge of Augmented Culture: Abstract
2001 Developments in Digital Culture
2003 Roadmaps for a New Europe
2003 Challenges for Information and ICT in Cultural Heritage
2004 Europe's Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age

Art
1986 New Classification for Art
1990 Progetti computerizzati nella storia dell'arte
1999 Goals of Culture and Art
Abridged
2001 History of Art About and by Means of Computers

Creativity
2000 Content, Form and Expression
2001 Open Source and Culture
2002 Jewels of Tomorrow
2003 Historical heritage and future creativity
2004 Edutainment, Technotainment and Culture

Diversity
2001 Can Culture Survive in a Global Village? Abstract
2001 Cultures et langues de l'Internet
English Abstract
2002 Media, Languages and the Integration of the Processes of Communication
2003 Contemporary World Issues in Cultural Diversity
French Abstract
2003 Towards New Cultural Histories in a Networked World
Russian Version

Economics
2000 Globalisation et nouvelles technologies les choix: Abstract

History
Leonardo
1979 Leonardo's Perspective and Optics
1980 Studi di Leonardo sull'ottica
1982 Leonardo Studies Progress Report and Long Term Plans
1983 Thoughts on a Microfiche Roll Edition of Leonardo
1985 Review Leonardo da Vinci Anatomical Drawings
1985 Groteske Köpfe
1986 Collected Works of Leonardo da Vinci (Plan) 
1986 Leonardo and the Camera Obscura
1987 In memoriam Dr K D Keele
1992 Methode und Struktur in Leonardos Werk
1992 Leonardo da Vinci zum menschlichen Körper
German Version with Coloured Plates
English Version
1997 Review Leonardo da Vinci CD ROM Corbis

Perspective
1975 Perspective Institute
1977 Review Lindberg Theories of Vision
1977 Review Edgerton Renaissance Rediscovery of Linear Perspective
1979 Military Surveying and Perspective
1979 Review Wheelock Perspective, Optics and Delft Artists
1980 Panofsky's Perspective A Half Century Later
1980 Problem der Perspektive
1980 Ptolemy and the Origins of Linear Perspective
1980 Review Bek Towards Paradise on Earth
1981 Review Kemp Leonardo da Vinci The Marvellous Works
1982 Visualisation and Perspective
Italian Version
1986 Literature on Perspective
1986 Perspective, Anamorphosis and Vision
1988 Review Ruurs Saenredam
1988 Review Kubovy Psychology of Perspective
1988 Perspective Courses
1991 Review Kemp Perspective Science and Art
1992 Perspective and the Scope of Optics
1992 Space, Time and Perspective in Print Culture and Electronic Media
1993 Developments in Perspective
1993 Computers and Renaissance Perspective
1993 Narrative, Perspective and the Orders of the Church
1984 Review Alpers Art of Describing
1995 Electronic Media, Rebirth of Perspective and Fragmentation
German version
1994 Percezione, prospettiva e rappresentazione nell'America Settentrionale
English Version
1995 Electronic Media in the Study of Alberti
1996 Piero della Francesca and Two Methods of Renaissance Perspective
2001 La ricostruzione storica della citta
2003 Paradoxes of Perspective Ideal and Real Cities
Abstract

Science
1985 Review Heidelberger Natur und Erfahruung
1986 Review Meinel Alchemie in der europäischen Kultur und Wissenschaft
1986 Review Jardine Birth of History and Philosophy of Science
1990 Scientific Literature and Rise of the Quantitative Spirit
1990 Mastery of Quantity Outline
2000 Mesure, quantification et science

Education and Research
1991 Knowledge Packages
1991 Databanks in Education
1991 Museums, Education and the McLuhan Centre
1992 McLuhan Global Village Demo Room
1992 National Networked Centre for Education and Training
1993 Electronic Highway and Education, New Doors to Keep Open
1994 Databank on Perspective, the Concept of Knowledge Packages
1994 Knowledge Package Construction
1994 How the Information Society can Transform Education
1995 Art and Science with a Child's Point of View
1996 Acceptance of the CAPIRE Prize, Kos, 1996
1997 Why Computers are Transforming the Meaning of Education
1997 New Roles for Education through the Internet
2001 Response to Keynote Lecture by Donald A. Norman
2003 Roadmaps for Research and Research Topics

Computers
Interface
1994 System for Universal Media Searching (SUMS)
1994 Front-end for Multi-valent, Multi-cultural Searching
1996 SUMS Six Steps in Development
1996 SUMMA System for Universal Multi Media Access
1996 Future Strategies and Visions, SUMS and SUMMA
Abstract
1998 Interfaces for Cultural Heritage
2000 New Interfaces

Internet
1996 McLuhan's Distinctions and the Internet
2002 Domain Names and Classification Systems
2000 Le nommage et indexage comme vision panoptique du réel
2000 MEMECS Namur
2002 Internet domain names and indexing
2004 American Visions of the Internet

Networks
1998 European Network of Centres of Excellence in Digital Culture and ICT
2002 European Networks of Excellence and Japanese National Silk Roads
Abstract
2001 Towards a new European Vision of Research
2001 Need for a Cultural Grid: Abstract
2002 E-Culture Net
2002 European Network of Centres of Excellence for Augmented Digital Culture
2002 European Networks of Excellence and Global Digital Culture
Abstract
2003 E-Culture Net Thematic Network (2003-2004)
2003 Grid for Culture
2003 GEANT and Grids for Culture
2004 Challenges and potentials for sharing between networks
Short Published Version

Knowledge
Memory Institutions
1990 Can Museum Computer Networks Change our Views of Knowledge?
1992 Ubiquitous Museum (UM)
1993 Past Imprecision for Future Standards,Computers New Roads to Knowledge
1993 Marshall McLuhan Information Technology Research Centre
1994 Review Failla Lacche Giapponesi nel Museo Chiossone
1995 Future of Public Galleries in the New Technological Age
Abstract
1996 New Roles for Libraries in the Digital Age
Short Published Version
1997 Digital Reference Rooms
1999 Towards a Global Vision of Metadata. A Digital Reference Room
1999 Digital Reference Rooms:Historical and Cultural Dimensions of Knowledge
2001 Museum im Internet-eine Bildungschance
2001 Developments in Virtual Museums
2001 Répercussions des nouveaux medias
2001 Trends and Perspectives. The New Technologies

Monastery
1997 Proposal for a Monastery of the 21st century
1997 Electronic Monastery for Quality, Subjects and Creativity

Knowledge Organisation
1980 Thoughts on Computers and Knowledge
1981 Proposal Concerning the Reorganization of Knowledge
1981 Reality, Knowledge and Excellence
1984 Multidimensional Bibliography and Classification
1986 Review Giesecke Buchdruck in der frühen Neuzeit
1991 Computers and a New Philosophy of Knowledge
1993 Computers as an Historical Tool for Mathematics, Science and Art
1993 New Media and New Knowledge
1993 Computers and the Transformation of Knowledge
1993 Electronic Media and Levels of Interpretation
1995 Images and Words, Fractals and Fuzzy Logic
1996 Content Ordering or Ordered Content
1996 New Approaches to Searching, Teaching, Repairing, Advertising, Selling
1996 Panel Prometheus Unbound Again
1996 Space, Time, Information and Knowledge
1996 Questions and Choices
1983 Thoughts on the Reorganisation of Knowledge
1997 Hypermedia, New Approaches to Cultural Heritage and Knowledge
1998 Frontiers in Conceptual Navigation
1999 Conceptual Navigation in Multimedia Knowledge Spaces
1999 Maastricht McLuhan Institute Mission
2000 Cultural and Historical Metadata. MEMECS
2000 New Media and Transformations in Knowledge
2000 Augmented Knowledge and Culture: Abstract
2001 Syntactic and Semantic Interoperability
2002 Frontiers of Digital Interpretation
2002 Books, E-Books and Augmented Books
2002 Challenges for a Semantic Web
2002 Four Ways that Digital Communications are Changing Scholarship
2002 Connectivities of Content, Context and Communication
2002 Standard and Variant Names and Classifications
2003 Challenges for ICT Applications in Culture in the Next Decade
French Version
2004 Kultur und Wissen im digitalen Zeitalter
English Version
2004 Towards a Semantic Web for Culture
2004 Challenges for the Semantic Web and Information systems from Culture

Visual knowledge
1981 Proposals Concerning a Chair in Visual History
1993 Computers and the Visual Arts
1993 Electronic Media and Visual Kowledge

Virtual knowledge
2000 Virtuality and the Discovery of Reality
2001 Scientific Visualisation and Virtual Worlds
2002 Challenges of Virtual and Digital Culture
2003 Being There and Here New Forms of Interactivity