Intellect

Steve Dixon is Professor of Performance and Technology at Brunel University in West London, where he is also Head of School of Arts, and Deputy Director of the BitLab Research Centre. He has a professional background in theatre, film, television, opera and stand-up comedy, and his recent creative practice-as-research includes international multimedia theatre tours as director of The Chameleons Group (since 1994), two award winning CD-ROMs, interactive Internet performances and telematic arts events. He has published extensively on several subjects, including performance studies, digital arts, robotics, Artificial Intelligence and pedagogy. He is Associate Editor of The International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, and co-director of The Digital Performance Archive.