Publications

Morana Alač: Handling Digital Brains:
A Laboratory Study of Multimodal
Semiotic Interaction in the Age of Computers,

MIT Press, 2011.

Morana Alač: "Moving Android:

On Social Robots and Body-in-Interaction",
Social Studies of Science, 39/4, 2009, 491-528.

Morana Alač: "Working with Brain Scans: Digital

Images and Gestural Interaction in fMRI Laboratory", Social Studies of Science, 38/4, 2008, 483-508.

Morana Alač: "From Trash to Treasure:

Learning about the Brain Images through Multimodality", Semiotica, 156-1/4, 2005, 177-202.

Morana Alač: "Widening the Wideware:

An Analysis of Multimodal Interaction in Scientific Practice", Proceedings of the 27th Annual Meeting
of the Cognitive Science Society, B.G. Bara, L. Barsalou, and M. Bucciarelli (eds.), Erlbaum, 2005, 85-90.

Morana Alač: "Negotiating Pictures of Numbers",

Journal of Social Epistemology, 18/2, 2004, 199-214.

Morana Alač & Edwin Hutchins: "I See What You are Saying:

Action as Cognition in fMRI Brain Mapping Practice", Journal of Cognition and Culture, 4/3, 2004, 629-661.

Morana Alač & Patrizia Violi (eds.): In the Beginning:

Origins of Semiosis, Brepols, 2004.
TABLE OF CONTENT

Morana Alač: "Squashing, Rotating, Seeing, and Going:

On Visual Knowledge in fMRI Research", Proceedings
of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, R. Alterman and D. Kirsh (eds.), 2003, 73-78.

Morana Alač & Seana Coulson: "If You YOYO are You

on Your Own?", Apparatur, 4, 2002, 42-49.

Morana Alač & Seana Coulson: "The Man, the Key,

or the Car: Who or What is Parked out Back?",
Odense Working Papers in Linguistics, 2002.

Morana Alač: "Cultura ed Evoluzione",

In: Anna Borghi and Tina Iachini (eds.), Scienze
della mente, Il Mulino, 2001, 285-304.

Morana Alač: "Donald Davidson and the Limits

of Interpretation", Versus, 80/81, May-December, 1998, 3-15.

Presentations

Morana Alač: "On Gestures, Etnographic Eyes,

Mechanical Hand and Videotapes as Negotiated Features
of Diagnostic Work, Etnographies of Diagnostic Work", April 17-18, 2007, Lancaster University.

Morana Alač: "Robotics Laboratory in Practice:

More Reflections on Embodied Methods and Technology", Scientific Practices as Ordinary Action,
March 22-23, 2007, University of Fribourg.

Morana Alač: "Techné and Affect in Laboratories

of Cognitive Science", 20th Annual Conference Society
for Literature, Science and Art, November 9-12, 2006,
New York City.

Morana Alač & Ed Hutchins: "Action as Cognition

in the Laboratory Apprenticeship", Symposium
on Laboratory Learning: Cognitive and Learning Practices in Interdisciplinary Research Laboratories, Cognitive Science Conference, July 26-29, 2006, Vancouver.

Morana Alač: "Multimodal Semiotic Interaction

and the Shifting Human/Machine Boundaries",
Department of Informatics Seminar, June 9, 2006, University of California, Irvine.

Morana Alač & Brett Going: "On Achieving Cohesion

in Distributed Cognition Systems",
International Conference on Conversation Analysis,
May 10-14, 2006, Helsinki.

Morana Alač: "On Robot Infrastructure", Ethnographies

of Code: Computer Programs as the Lived Work of Computer Programming, March 30-31, 2006, Lancaster University.

Morana Alač: "Performing Objects Ready-to-Hand in MRI

Laboratory Practice", STS Mixtures - Centre for Science Studies, March 28, 2006, Lancaster University.

Lisa Cartwright & Morana Alač: "Affect, Identification,

and Embodied Experience: Participant Observation
in MRI and Robotics", Image and Imagination,
October 13-15, 2005, New York University.

Morana Alač: "Widening the Wideware:

An Analysis of Multimodal Interaction in Scientific Practice", Cognitive Science Conference,
July 21-23, 2005, Stresa, Italy.

Morana Alač: "Moving Android:

On Cognitive Technology and Intersubjectivity",
Cognitive Science Workshop: Toward Social Mechanisms
of Android Science, July 25-26, 2005, Stresa, Italy.

Morana Alač: "Seeing Scientific Representations

through Body Engagement", Interacting Bodies - Conference of the International Society for Gesture Studies,
June 15-18, 2005, University of Lyon.

Morana Alač: "Tactics of Reading Brain Images",

Semiotic Practices: Production and Use,
June 10-12, 2005, University of San Marino.

Lisa Cartwright & Morana Alač: "Nervous Affinities:

Motion MRI and Knowledge in Brain and Spinal Cord Mapping", Calculating Images: Representations
by Algorithm in Science and Art, March 4-5, 2005, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Morana Alač: "Thinking with fMRI Brain Images",

Society for Social Studies of Science,
October 15-18, 2003, Atlanta.

Morana Alač: "The Role of Visual Representations

in fMRI Scientific Practice: An Analysis of an fMRI Article and the Review Process that Preceded its Publication", NIWI Workshop Objects of Objectivity, September 18-19, 2003, University of Amsterdam.

Morana Alač: "Where She Looks Different from the Last

Slice: Distributed Cognition in the Activity of fMRI Motion Correction", LISO - Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture, May 8-10, 2003,
University of California, Santa Barbara.

Seana Coulson & Morana Alač: "Nested Locatives:

An Event-Related Brain Potential Study", CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, March 27-29, 2003, Northeastern University.

Morana Alač & Seana Coulson: "The Man, the Key,

or the Car: Who or What is Parked Out Back?", CSDL: Language, Culture, and the Mind, October 11-14, 2002, Rice University.

Morana Alač: "Basal Ganglia and the Comprehension

of Double-Scope Blends", NASS - Models, Maps, Schemata: Semiotics and Cognitive Science, November 23-25, 2000, University of Copenhagen.