This timeline highlights Brenda Laurel's contributions to literature in the fields of HCI, design, and game development. These books and articles have shaped the discourse and understanding of these areas.
Towards the Design of a Computer-Based Interactive Fantasy System
1986
This was Laurel's doctoral disseration in theatre theory.
Computers as Theatre
1991
A seminal book that connects HCI with dramatic theory, exploring how to design interactive systems that are engaging and meaningful for users.
The Art of Human-Computer Interface Design
1993
Brenda Laurel edits this anthology on this subject. One chapter, 'Interface Agents: Metaphors with Character' is by Laurel and Mountford
Placeholder: Landscape and Narrative in Virtual Environments
1995
Laurel co-authors a chapter in this book with Rachel Strickland
Utopian Entrepreneur
2003
Brenda Laurel wrote the introduction to this book by Eugene Eric Kim
