1) BJF, 1971, [in] Nonscience, or How To Rule The World, a quasi-official report, 206 pp, ISBN 0 7234 0449 6, London: Wolfe, September.
2) BJF, 1973, [in} Como se falsifica la Cencia, o Como Regir el Mundo [translation of Nonscience by Oscar Muslera], 244pp, Libertad y Cambio, Buenos Aires: Granica Editor, December.
[See also: Reviews of Nonscience]
3) BJF, 1982, The Cult of the Expert, hardback edition, 194pp, ISBN 0-241-10476-9, London: Hamish Hamilton; paperback edition, 192pp, ISBN 0-552-12249-1, London: Corgi Books.
[See also: Reviews of Cult of the Expert]
4) BJF, 1983, Maverick innovation, Viewpoint Column, Science Digest, New York, 91, (2): 46, February.
5) BJF, 1985, [paper] Perspectives, Perspicacity and Perseverance - an Overview of Innovators, Mensa at Cambridge, Queen’s College, 0930h, 9 August.
6) Lloyd, Tom, 1985, [editor], Independence is the Mother of Invention, [report of BJF on 'Inventing The Future'], Financial Weekly: 7, 16-22 August.
7) BJF, 1995, [address] Where modern science didn't come from, Institute of Biology annual regional dinner at Trent College, Nottingham, 20 January.
8) [Coghlan, Andrew], 1995, Low lab morale [reports first results of BJF survey of scientists], New Scientist: 145 (1969): 11, 18 March.
9) BJF, 1995, [lecture] National Science: Weak, Mensa Events, Carlton House Terrace, (with Jack Cohen as chairman) 1900h, 27 March.
10) Report, 1995, Scientists strongly reject current policy (report of BJF questionnaire), Laboratory News: 1, April.
11) BJF, 1995, [chairman's address] On the Commonplace Nature of Scientific Innovation, A Matter of Life, Institute of Biology History Sector Meeting at University of Birmingham, 1000h, 29 April.
12) BJF, 1995, [illustrated presentation] Scientists' Opinions on Innovation Strategy , Corporate Affiliates' Forum, London: Institute of Biology, 8 June.
13) BJF, 1995, The Nature of Innovation, Biologist, 42 (5): 236-238, November.
14) BJF, 1996, How Science Really Happened (lecture to Euemenides), Godmanchester, Cambridge, 1930h, 15 January.
16) BJF, 1996, Developing Science, a Revisionist View, Kew Science Innovation Lecture at Jodrell Lecture Theatre, Kew Gardens, 1100h, 6 March.
17) BJF, 1996, National Science? Weak, Laboratory News: 14, April.
18) Blake-Coleman, B. C., 1996, General consensus [and]
19) Salmons, Stanley, 1996, Dismay at harm, Letters to the Editor
re National Science Weak, q.v.,
Laboratory News: 2, May.
20) Spedding, Sir Colin, 1996, [discusses BJF on innovation, in] Agriculture and the Citizen: 222-223, with table 16.1, London: Chapman and Hall, September.
21) BJF, 1996, Address at King's School Prize-giving, Peterborough Cathedral, 1430h, 20 September. (See also: Speech day programme, Peterborough: King's School, 20 September).
22) BJF, 1999, Lecture at Inter Micro 99, An Evening with Brian, A Thousand Years of Science, 1900h, 28 June, Chicago: McCrone Research Institute.
23) McCrone, Walter, 1999, comments on BJF presentation at Inter Micro, A Thousand Years of Science, The Microscope 47 (2): 109-110, October.
24) Report, 1999, BJF to lecture SAR, Cambridge Reporter: 6, 1 December.
25) BJF, 1999, interviewed by Sue McGregor (with Matthew Freeman) on SAR lecture, Today programme, BBC Radio 4, 0820-0830h, 6 December.
26) BJF, 1999, A Thousand years of Science, millennium lecture to Society for the Application of Research, Churchill College Cambridge, 2030-2200h, 6 December.
27) Irwin, Aisling, 1999, Amateurs are ‘the pioneers in science’ (report of issues raised in SAR lecture), Daily Telegraph: 10, 7 December.
28) BJF, 1999, Head to head debate with Matthew Freeman, The Guardian, Saturday review: 2, 11 December.
29) BJF, 2000, The Amateurs who Give us Science (seminar), London: Institute of Cultural Research, 1430-1630h, 27 May.
30) BJF, 2000, Free Spirits (on individuals and innovation in science), New Scientist, 167 (2258): 465-47, 30 September.
BJF, 2001, 45-minute presentation on Cunard, Queen Elizabeth II cruise, Forgotten Amateurs who gave us Science, 1000h, QE2 Theatre, 26 April. Sailing NewYork, NY - Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Ponta del Garda, Azores - Lisbon, Portugal - Le Havre, France - Southampton, UK, 19 April 19 - 3 May.
BJF, 2001, 45-minute presentation on Royal Celebrity, MV Galaxy cruise, Forgotten Amateurs who Gave us Science, 1100h, Celebrity Theater, 23 May. Sailing Amsterdam, Netherlands - Oslo, Norway - Stockholm, Sweden - Helsinki, Finland - St.Petersburg, Russia - Gdansk, Poland - Rostock, Germany - Amsterdam, Netherlands; 19 May 19 - 2 June. (See also: Introducing Brian J Ford, The Galaxy Daily: 2, 28 May).
BJF, 2001, 45-minute presentation on Fred. Olsen Line, MV Braemar cruise, Forgotten amateurs created the modern world, 1430h, Neptune Theatre, 26 September. Sailing Southampton, UK - Cadiz, Spain - Ceuta, Morroco - Cagliari, Sardinia - Bari, Italy - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Venice, Italy - Katakolon, Greece - Valletta, Malta - La Gulette, Tunisia - Gibraltar - La Coruña, Spain - Southampton, UK; 21 September - 12 October.
BJF, 2001, 45-minute presentation on Saga Shipping Company: MS Saga Rose cruise, Forgotten amateurs created the modern world, 1130h, Cinema Theatre, 12 November. Sailing Funchal, Madeira - Bridgetown, Barbados - Kingstown, St Vincent - Castries, St Lucia - Roseau, Dominica - Charlestown, Nevis - Road Town, Tortola - St John's, Antigua, 10-24 November.
BJF, 2001, 45-minute presentation on Fred. Olsen Line, MV Braemar cruise, The gift of discovery - amateurs who created the modern world, 1430h, Neptune Theatre, 23 December. Sailing Malaga, Spain - Casablanca, Morocco - Santa Cruz, Tenerife - St John's, Antigua - Portsmouth, Dominica - Roseau, Dominica - Castries, St Lucia - Bridgetown, Barbados; 19 December-3 January.
BJF, 2002, 45-minute presentation on board P&O Line's MV Victoria Caribbean cruise, 14 February, 1100h, International Lounge, Amateurs who gave us the Scientific Age. Sailing: Bridgetown, Barbados - Castries, St Lucia - Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe - St John's, Antigua - Gustavia, St Bart's - Road Town, Tortola - Ocho Rios, Jamaica - George Town, Grand Cayman - Kralendijk, Bonaire - St George's, Grenada - Bridgetown, Barbados, 8 - 22 February.
BJF, 2002, chairman's address on Erasmus Darwin and Biology, Erasmus Darwin conference, Lichfield, Staffordshire, 1415h, 20 April.
BJF, 2002, 45-minute presentation on Fred Olsen Line, MV Black Watch, Amateurs who Created the Modern World, 1500h, Neptune Lounge, 9 June. Sailing to North Cape via Dover - Bergen - Nordfjord, Olden - Gravdal, Lofoten Islands - Honnigsvag, North Cape - Tromsø - Trondheim - Andalsnes - Sognefjord, Balestrand - Dover, 1-15 June.
Corliss, John O, 2002, citations of the amateur in cience - Brian J Ford Single Lens and Leeuwenhoek Legacy [in] A Salute to Antony van Leeuwenhoek of Delft, Protist, 153: 177-190, June.
BJF, 2002, 45-minute presentation on P&O Cruise Line, MV Oriana, Amazing Amateurs who gave us Science, 1430h, Pacific Lounge, 22 July. Sailing Southampton, England - Spain, Vigo -Madeira - La Palma - Tenerife - Lanzarote - Lisbon, Portugal - Southampton, 21 July - 02 August..
BJF, 2002, 45-minute presentation on Saga Shipping Company: MS Saga Rose cruise, Forgotten amateurs created the modern world, 1130h, Cinema Theatre. Sailing Southampton, England - Lisbon, Portugal - Cartegena, Spain - Barcelona, Spain - Sorrento, Italy - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Venice, Italy - Hvar, Croatia - Palermo, Sicily - Mahon, Menorca - Vigo, Spain - Southampton, 27 September - 18 October.
BJF, 2002, interviewed on Leeuwenhoek as amateur scientist by Adam Hart-Davis [in] New Worldes, What the Stuarts Did for Us, BBC 2 television, 2000-2100h, 11 November.
BJF, 2002, Scientific Illustration including the amateur scientist [chapter in] The Cambridge History of Science, Edited by Roy Porter, Volume 4 The Eighteenth Century, Chapter 24, ISBN: 0521572436.
Bishop, L M, 2003, includes Leeuwenhoek cork section imaged by Brian J Ford through a scanning electron microscope [in] How to win the Nobel Prize, notes from an Unexpected Life in Science, Harvard: University Press.
Coppedge, David, 2003, includes Leeuwenhoek microscope research [in] Microscopic Magnificence, Christian History, 76, vol XXI (4): 42-43.
BJF, 2003, 45-minute presentation on Cunard, Queen Elizabeth 2, 2003 World Cruise, Forgotten geniuses who created the modern world, Grand Lounge, 1000h, 17 January. See also Guest Speaker Profile, QE2 Daily programme: 2, 14 January (with photograph). Sailing Manhattan, New York - Fort Lauderdale, Miami - Willemstad, Curaçao - Panama Canal - Balboa, Panama - Acapulco, Mexico - Los Angeles, California; 5-18 January.
BJF, 2003, On the Irrelevance of Universities, the Bayer CropScience Lecture to Cambridge University Scientific Society, 12 February.
BJF, 2003, 60-minute presentations on P&O, MV Aurora, 2003 World Cruise, Amateurs who created the modern world, Playhouse Theatre, 1100h, 19 February. Sailing: Sydney, Australia - CID Harbour, Whitsunday Islands, Australia - New Britain - Yokohama, Japan - Hiroshima, Japan - Shanghi, China - Hong Kong, China, 17 February - 7 March.
BJF, 2003, 45-minute presentations on MV Discovery Baltic Discovery cruise, Forgotten amateurs who created the modern world, Carousel Show lounge, 1100h, 29 May. Sailing Harwich, England - Oslo, Norway - Copenhagen, Denmark - Stockholm, Sweden - Helsinki, Finland - St Petersburg, Russia - Tallinn, Estonia - Warnemünde, Germany - Harwich, England, 17-30 May.
BJF, 2003, interviewed on Leeuwenhoek as amateur scientist by Adam Hart-Davis [in] New Worldes, What the Stuarts Did for Us (repeat), BBC 2, 2030-2100h, ?26 June.
BJF, 2003, interviewed by Adam Hart-Davis on Leeuwenhoek as amateur scientist, Inventors Imperfect, BBC Radio 4, 1100-1130h, 29 October. [Sound file in archive].
BJF, 2004, The 2004 Victor Serebriakoff memorial lecture, Are Universities Irrelevant? Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1900-2000h, 17 January.
BJF, 2004, A Lesson in Values (extract of Victor Serebriakoff lecture at Magdalene College, Cambridge), Mensa Magazine: 14, July.