School of Architecture, Design and Planning

Dr Gregory Bamford

Honorary Senior Fellow
School of Architecture, Design and Planning
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Gregory Bamford
Featured projects Duration
Philosophy of design
 2011

Publications

Book Chapters (2)
Journal Articles (25)
Conference Papers (18)
Thesis (1)
Audio Documents (2)

Book Chapters

Bamford, Greg (2008). Box 11: Urban density, compactness and urban form. Positive development: From viscous circles to virtuous cycles through built environment design. (pp. 288-288) edited by Janis Birkeland. London, U,K.; Sterling, VA, U.S.A.: Earthscan.
Bamford, Greg (2002). Density, environment and the city. Design for sustainability: A sourcebook of integrated eco-logical solutions. (pp. 168-171) edited by Janis Birkeland. London, U.K.; Sterling, VA, U.S.A.: Earthscan.

Journal Articles

Bamford, Greg (2021). Function and forethought in design. Design Studies, 76 101032, 1-20. doi: 10.1016/j.destud.2021.101032
Bamford, Greg and Jones, Christopher Frederick (2014). Constance Street Affordable Housing. Architecture Australia, 103 (3 (May/June)), 24-29.
Bamford, Greg (2012). Sideways. Green: Sustainable Architecture and Landscape Design (26), 36-42.
Bamford, Greg (2011). Community: Building Modern Australia. Fabrications, 20 (2), 141-142. doi: 10.1080/10331867.2011.10539686
Bamford, Greg (2011). Life beyond setbacks. Architecture Australia, 100 (3), 51-54.
Bamford, Greg (2011). Renovating the Suburbs. Houses (79), 29-29.
Bamford, Greg and Jones, Christopher Frederick (2011). Our houses: A conversation. Houses (78), 45-46.
Bamford, Greg (2009). Urban form and housing density, Australian cities and European models: Copenhagen and Stockholm reconsidered. Urban Policy and Research, 27 (4), 337-356. doi: 10.1080/08111140903108572
Bamford, Gregory S. (2009). Review: Bulimba boathouse. Architectural Review Australia, 112, 86-92.
Bamford, Gregory S. (2009). Rethinking our housing and neighbourhood models. The Queensland Shelter Quarterly, 6 (1), 12-15.
Bamford, Gregory S. (2009). Spooked by sprawl?. Architecture Australia, 98 (1), 37-39.
Bamford, Greg and Lennon, Lea (2008). DES 18: Cohousing and rethinking the neighbourhood in the Australian context. BEDP Environment Design Guide, 54 (5), 1-10.
Bamford, Greg (2008). DES 17: Cohousing - An introduction to a residential alternative. BEDP Environment Design Guide, 53 (1), 1-10.
Bamford, Greg (2007). The rules of the game. Landscape Architecture Australia (115), 46-47.
Bamford, Greg (2005). Understanding Sustainable Architecture: Terry Williamson, Antony Radford and Helen Bennetts. Spon Press, 2003. Architecture Australia, 94 (5), 50-50.
Bamford, Greg (2005). Cohousing for older people: Housing innovation in the Netherlands and Denmark. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 24 (1), 44-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2005.00065.x
Bamford, Greg (2005). Theory. Architecture Australia, 94 (1), 92-92.
Bamford, Greg (2004). Design research: Peter Downton, RMIT University Press, 2003. Architecture Australia, 93 (3), 52-52.
Bamford, Greg (2004). More on criticism. Architecture Australia, 93 (3), 94-94.
Bamford, Greg (2002). Visitors to Brentham. Brentham News (146), 6-7.
Bamford, Greg (2002). From analysis/synthesis to conjecture/analysis: A review of Karl Popper's influence on Design Methodology in Architecture. Design Studies, 23 (3), 245-261. doi: 10.1016/S0142-694X(01)00037-0
Bamford, Greg (1999). What is the Problem of Ad Hoc Hypotheses?. Science & Education, 8 (4), 375-386. doi: 10.1023/A:1008633808051
Bamford, Greg (1996). Popper and his Commentators on the Discovery of Neptune: a close shave for the Law of Gravitation?. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 27 (2), 207-232. doi: 10.1016/0039-3681(95)00045-3
Bamford, Greg (1993). Popper's Explications of Ad hocness: Circularity, Empirical Content, and Scientific Practice. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 44 (2), 335-355. doi: 10.1093/bjps/44.2.335
Bamford, Greg (1989). Watkins and the Pragmatic Problem of Induction. Analysis, 49 (4), 203-205. doi: 10.1093/analys/49.4.203

Conference Papers

Bamford, Gregory S. (2010). Representational and realised design: Problems for analogies between organisms and artifacts. CEPHAD 2010 Conference: The borderland between philosophy and design research, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-29 January 2010. Copenhagen, Denmark: The Danish Design School (Danmarks Designskole).
Bamford, Gregory S. (2010). Disembodied design and selection: Problems for analogies between organisms and artifacts. CEPHAD 2010 Conference: The borderland between philosophy and design research, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-29 January 2010. Copenhagen, Denmark: The Danish Design School (Danmarks Designskole).
Bamford, Gregory S. (2010). Design, function and use in artifacts: Problems for bio-artifact modelling. CEPHAD 2010 Conference: The borderland between philosophy and design research, Copenhagan, Denmark, 26-29 January 2010. Copenhagen, Denmark: The Danish Design School (Danmarks Designskole).
Bamford, Greg (2008). Understanding housing density. 2nd Australasian Housing Researchers' Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 20-22 June 2007. Brisbane, Australia: Housing Policy Research Program,The University of Queensland.
Bamford, Greg (2007). Housing preferences and international innovations: The case of co-housing for older people. 3rd Annual Australia's Ageing Population Summit 2007, Brisbane, Australia, 28-29 August 2007. Sydney, Australia: Australian Financial Review Conferences.
Bamford, Greg (2006). Functions proper and improper: An argument from design. AAP 2006: The 2006 meeting of the Australasian Association of Philosophy (AAP), Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2-7 July 2006. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences.
Bamford, Greg (2006). How should housing densities be determined: A comparative analysis of Brisbane and Copenhagen. State of Australian Cities National Conference 05. 2nd Bi-Annual National Conf. on the State of Australian Cities (SOAC), South bank Campus, Qld Conservatorium, Griffith University, 30 November - 2 December 2005. Nathan, Brisbane, Australia: Urban Research Program, Griffith University.
Bamford, Greg S. (2004). A tale of two cities: Urban form, housing densities and amenity. State of Australian Cities National Conference (SOAC), Carlton Hotel, Parramatta, 3rd - 5th December 2003. Online: University of Western Sydney.
Bamford, Greg (2004). 'Living together on one's own': Cohousing for older people - an example from Denmark and The Netherlands. Queensland Shelter Housing Conference, Gold Coast International Hotel, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 15 - 17 June 2004.
Bamford, Greg (2003). Thinking productively about lower densities: A response to Peter Newman. ISOS Online Conference: In Search of Sustainability, Canberra, ACT, February-November 2003. Canberra, Australia: International Organization for Standardization.
Bamford, Greg (2003). Research, knowledge and design. Design + Research: Project Based Research in Architecture. Second International Conference of the Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia, Melbourne, Australia, 28-30 September 2003. Melbourne, Australia: Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia.
Bamford, Greg (2001). Bringing Us Home: Cohousing and the Environmental Possibilities of Reuniting People with Neighbourhoods. Situating the Environment at The University of Queensland, The University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus, 15-16 February, 2001. St Lucia, Brisbane: The University of Queensland.
Bamford, Greg (1998). Where Do I Live? Growing Up, Neighbourhoods and Environmental Reform. Catalyst '97: Designing Eco-Solutions, The University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 5-8 December, 1997.
Bamford, G. S. (1998). How shall we live then?. Tenth Ecopolitics Conference, Canberra, 26-29 September, 1996. Canberra: Ecopolitics Association of Australia.
Bamford, Greg (1995). Sustainability, Social Organisation and the Australian Suburb. Rethinking the Built Environment: Catalyst '95 Design & Environment Conference, Centre for Environmental Philosophy, Planning & Design, University of Canberra, 13 - 16 July 1995. Belconnen, ACT: Centre for Environmental Philosophy, Planning & Design.
Bamford, Greg (1993). Sociable Housing and Eco-possibilities. Facing the Future: Ecopolitics VII Conference, Brisbane Australia, 2 - 4 July 1993. Brisbane, QLD: Faculty of Environmental Science, Griffith University.
Bamford, Greg (1992). Density, equity and the green suburb. Ecopolitics V, University of NSW, Sydney, Australia, 4 - 7 April 1991. Kensington, NSW, Australia: Centre for Liberal & General Studies, University of NSW.
Bamford, Greg (1991). Design, Science and Conceptual Analysis. Architectural Science and Design in Harmony: Proceedings of the joint ANZAScA / ADTRA conference, Sydney, 10-12 July, 1990.

Thesis

Bamford, Greg (1989). Popper, refutation and 'avoidance' of refutation. PhD Thesis, Department of Philosophy, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/8838

Audio Documents

Shutter, Leigh, Arthurs, Andy, Bamford, Greg, McColl, Mary Rose and Skinner, Peter R. (2007). Hearing the city Symposium Title 5: In conversation. Centre for Subtropical Design, Queensland University of Technology.
Bamford, Greg (1996). Ockham's Razor: The Discovery of Neptune. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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