
BJF, 2017, guest appearance in TV series on Changing Adolf Hitler's sex and the Great Panjandrum in Netflix, White Rabbit episode 3, Crazy WWII Weapons, now on international release.
Denman, Amy, 2017, I found wild Hitler plans, interview with Brian J Ford on WWII, The University Newspaper: 1, 3, January.
BJF, 2016, Fantastic Physics, and Worlds We Never See, The Microscope 64 (3): 119-129.
Sansom, Kath, 2017, Bus service for Eastrea - but would people use it says councillor? Cambs Times online, 31 January.
Hay, William, 2017, extract of paper advocating the aquatic dinosaur hypothesis, [from] Science China, Earth Sciences, 60 (1): 5-19.
Sansom, Kath, 2017, Professor Brian's bus service plea, Cambs News: 4, 3 February.
Report, 2017, Local scientist returns to our screens, Discovering Whittlesea magazine: 11, February.
Report, 2017, Brian J Ford in the Hot Seat, Discovering Whittlesea magazine: 35, February.
Elliott, Chris, 2017, Scientists spending too much money on space and not enough on 'startling' discoveries on Earth, says Cambridge professor, Cambridge News online, 3 February.
Announcement, 2017, Prof. Brian J Ford awarded Honorary Fellowship, Royal Microscopical Society, 3 March [see also: screen grab].
Announcement, 2017, Honorary Fellowship announced, Royal Microscopical Society website, 3 March.
Announcement, 2017, Brian J Ford guest speaker on Queen Elizabeth cruise, Cunard: online brochure, March.
BJF, 2017, illustrated presentations aboard Oceania Cruises M/S Insignia, Caribbean Hideaways voyage:
- Create Caribbean Memories that won t be Forgotten (75-406) Riviera Lounge, 7 March, 10:00h
- The Secret Story of Piracy (75-407) Riviera Lounge, 8 March, 10:00h
- Who really Discovered America? (75-408) Riviera Lounge, 11 March, 10:00h
- Hidden Wildlife that we Never See (75-409) Riviera Lounge, 14 March, 10:00h
- The Secret Life of Facebook (75-410) Riviera Lounge, 15 March, 10:00h
- Extraordinary food we will be Eating Tomorrow (75-411) Riviera Lounge, 7 March, 14:00h
Sailing: Miami, Florida, United States; Tortola, British Virgin Islands; St John's, Antigua; Bridgetown, Barbados;
Castries, Saint Lucia; Philipsburg, Sint Maarten; Miami, Florida, United States.
10-16 March.Announcement, 2017, plenary speakers for Microscience Microscopy Congress 2017 announced; Oxford: mmc17, 20 March.
Report, 2017, New RMS Honorary Fellow announced, News and Views, Oxford: Royal Microscopical Society, 28 March.
Report, 2017, Congratulations to Brian Ford [brief note on 100th lecture to inter/Micro], InFocus magazine 45: 64, March.
Report, 2017, See MMC - don't miss it [reports Brian J Ford plenary lecture], Imaging and Microscopy 1/2017: 15, March.
Announcement, 2017. Brian J Ford guest speaker aboard Cunard voyage to Spain and Portugal, www.cunard.com, March.
Report, 2017, opening ceremony report on El Museo de la Evoluci n Humana presenta la exposici n El amigo de Vermeer - el ojo y la lente, Dr Tom s Camacho with Brian J Ford investigations of Leeuwenhoek microscope, Burgos TV online, 7 April.
Announcement, 2017, plenary speakers for Microscience Microscopy Congress 2017 announced; Oxford: mmc17, 13 April.
BJF, 2017, illustrated presentations aboard Cunard Line, MV Queen Elizabeth, Spain and Portugal voyage:
- Where Iberia came from, (76-412) Royal Court Theatre, 13 May, 14:00h
- How to keep your Computer safe, (76-413) Royal Court Theatre, 18 May, 10:00h
Sailing: Southampton, UK; Vigo, Galicia, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal; Leix es (for Oporto), Portugal; St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands; Southampton, UK.
12-19 May.BJF, 2017, Critical Focus No 27, Beer and Pizza: A Slice of Ancient Life, The Microscope 64 (4): 173-185.
Announcement, 2017, 100 Talks in 60 Minutes, "An Evening with Brian" at Inter/Micro 2017, Chicago, Illinois: McCrone Research Institute, 24 May.
BJF, 2017, illustrated presentations at Inter/Micro, Chicago.
- An Evening with Brian: 100 Talks in 60 Minutes, 1900h, 12 June
- Microbe power in a prehistoric pizza, 1600h, 13 June
- Imaginary Microorganisms and Impossible Worlds, 1530h, 14 June
Chicago: McCrone Research Institute.BJF, 2017, Mystery of the $ million microscope in the mud, presentation to Gwinnett College, Atlanta: Georgia Microscopical Society, 1930h.
Report, 2017, Brian J Ford announced as new honorary fellow of Royal Microscopical Society, InFocus magazine 46: 76-77, June.
Announcement, 2017, Complex constructs from the simple Microscope, lecture-demonstration to Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Whipple museum, Cambridge University, (on-line abstract), July.
Report, 2017, plenary lecture announcement: Revelation and the living cell, a perplexing past and phenomenal future, mmc2017 brochure [supplement to] Microscopy and Analysis 30: 11, July.
Report, 2017, Prof Ford celebrates in the States report, Discovering Whittlesea: 16, July.
BJF, 2017, Revelation and the living cell, a perplexing past and phenomenal future, plenary lecture to Microscopy and Microscience 2017, Royal Microscopical Society, Manchester: Convention Centre, 1700-1730h, 7 July.
Peckham, Michelle, 2017, From the President [with brief report of Brian J Ford plenary address at mmc2017 conference], InFocus - Proceedings of the Royal Microscopical Society 47: 74.
BJF, 2017, Critical Focus No 28: The Latest Tally: 100 lectures and counting, The Microscope, 65 (1): 21-31.
BJF, 2017, Lecturing on Microscopy, Microscopy Today doi:10.1017/2 S1551929517000426, September.
Pool, Rebecca, 2017, Life through a Microscope [profile], Microscopy and Microanalysis 32: 6-8, October.
BJF, 2017, Complex constructs from the Simple Microscope, lecture-demonstration at Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Whipple Museum, Cambridge University, 11:00-12:30, 19 October.
BJF, 2017, Illustrated presentations aboard Oceania Cruise Line's M/V Insignia "Stars to Shores" cruise:
- The Secrets Behind Facebook (77-414) Insignia lounge, 31 October, 11:00h
- The Secret Story of Piracy (77-415) Insignia lounge, 12 November, 09:15h
- Who really discovered America? (77-416) Insignia lounge, 15:15h
- The microscopic wildlife all around us that people never see (77-417) Insignia lounge, 14:15h
- How the Caribbean came to be (77-418) Insignia lounge, 8 November, 17:15h
- How amateurs created the modern world (77-419) Insignia lounge, 9 November, 15:00h
- What will we Eat in the Future? (77-420) Insignia lounge, 12 November, 10:00h
- Dinosaurs Live Again (77-421) Insignia lounge, 13 November, 14:00h
Sailing: Manhattan, New York; St. George, Bermuda; Gustavia, St. Barts; St. John's, Antigua; Castries, St Lucia; St George's, Grenada; Oranjestad, Aruba; Santa Marta, Colombia; Miami, Florida.
31 October-14 November.BJF, 2017, Critical Focus No 29: Tomorrow s Germs Threaten Today s Lifestyles, The Microscope, 65 (2): 85-94.
O'Leary, Colum (2017) [comments on "Professor Brian Ford's thought-provoking lecture"] InFocus, Proceedings of the Royal Microscopical Society, 48: 64-75.
BJF (2017) Cellular intelligence: Microphenomenology and the realities of being, Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology 131: 273-287.
BJF, 2017, Illustrated presentations aboard Cunard Queen Elizabeth voyage no: Q801, Canaries and Spain at Christmas:
- How the Canary Islands were Born (78-422) Royal Court Theatre, 10:00h, 24 December
- Secret Story of Christmas (78-423) Royal Court Theatre, 14:00h, 26 December
- Capturing Christmas for Tomorrow (78-423) 11:00h, Royal Court Theatre
See also: passeneger's post online.
Sailing: Southampton; Arrecife, Lanzarote; Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; Santa Cruz de Tenerife; Santa Catarina, Las Palma; Funchal, Madeira; Seville, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal; La Coruna, Spain; Southampton.
23 December 2017 - 7 January 2018.BJF, 2017, Critical Focus No 30, Still Waiting for Cures After All These Years, The Microscope 65 (4): 159-169.
BJF, 2018, article on plenary speech at mmc17 (in preparation), InFocus - Proceedings of the Royal Microscopical Society, March.