Dr Stephen Boyd Davis
Principal lecturer & Head of the Lansdown Centre for Electronic Arts
Stephen Boyd Davis has worked and taught in digital media since 1984.
At Middlesex with Gordon Davies he founded one of the first Masters programmes in the world dealing with interactive media. Graduates of the programme have influenced interactive media worldwide.
He runs the Lansdown Centre, a University Research Centre dedicated to innovative work in digital media. He shares the Centre's commitment to continuous innovation but also sets new media practices in wider historical contexts.
His aim has always been to inquire radically into the possibilities of media and technologies, exploiting their special properties to the full.
In addition to running the Research Centre and teaching, Stephen supervises innovative PhD projects, developing new, creative applications for technology.
Stephen is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He is a member of the peer Review College for the UK‘s Arts and Humanities Research Council, a Referee on the Scientific Committee of the Design Research Society, and on the management committee of the Computer Arts Society. He is a peer reviewer for SIGCHI and for Interacting with Computers.
