PUBLICATIONS
Single-authored manuscripts
Current Sex Robots: The End of Love (contracted Polity)
2018 Challenging Sociality: An Anthropology of Robots, Autism, and Attachment. Social and Cultural Studies of Robots and AI, New York, Palgrave-MacMillan.
2015 An Anthropology of Robots and AI: Annihilation Anxiety and Machines. Routledge, New York and London.
Edited-volumes
2023 Manmade Woman. Richardson K and Odlind, C (eds). Social and Cultural Studies of Robots & AI, Palgrave and MacMillan.
2017 Editorial “I”Robot? Rethinking the I-You Relation through Dialogical Philosophy in the Ethics of AI and Robotics (AI & Society Special Issue) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00146-017-0699-2
2017 The Human Relationship in the Ethics of Relational Robotics: A Call to Martin Buber’s I and Thou in “I”Robot? Rethinking the I-You Relation through Dialogical Philosophy in the Ethics of AI and Robotics (AI & Society Special Issue). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00146-017-0699-2
Journals
2022 Aristotle’s ‘slave’ ontology: robots and AI and its radical rejection’ in Kapferer, Bruce (ed) Anthropology and Technology, Berghahn Press.
2021 Anthropology and robots, Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI, Oxford University Press.
2019 The Business of Ethics, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence’ in Cyborg Future: Cross-disciplinary Perspectives on Artificial
Intelligence and Robotics (ed. Teresa Heffernan), Palgrave-Macmillan.
2018 ‘Robot Enhanced Therapy for Children with Autism (DREAM): A Social Model of Autism’ Richardson, K., Coeckelbergh, M., Wakunuma, K., Billing, E., Ziemke, T., Gomez, P., Vanderborght, B. and Belpaeme, T., IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 37(1), pp.30-39.
2016 Property relations – Is property a person? Extending the Rights of Property Owners Through the Rights of Robotic Machines in AAAI press e-proceedings for Machine Ethics and Machine Law: Interdisciplinary perspectives on moral and legal issues in artificial agents, Nov 2016.
2016 Are Sex Robots as Bad as Killing Robots? In Seibt, J., Nørskov, M., Schack Andersen, S. (eds). What Social robots Can and Should Do, 290 of Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications. IOS Press. pp. 27 – 31.
2016 The Robot Intermediary: Mechanical analogies and autism. Anthropology Today. Vol 32, No 5. pp. 18-20.
2016 Sex Robot Matters: Slavery, the Prostituted, and the Rights of Machines. IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 35(2), pp.46-53.
2016 Technological Animism: The Uncanny Personhood of Humanoid Machines In Social Analysis Katherine Swancutt and Mireille Mazard (eds). Special Issue on Animism: The Animistic Turn. Social Analysis, 60(1), pp.110-128.
2015 The Asymmetrical ‘Relationship’: Parallels Between Prostitution and the Development of Sex Robots. Published on the ACM Digital Library as a special issue of the ACM SIGCAS newsletter. SIGCAS Computers & Society, Sept 2015, Vol. 45, No. 3 290-293.
2011 Robots to the rescue? Engineering & Technology,6(4), pp.52-54.
2010 Disabling as Mimesis and Alterity: Making Humanoid Robots at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,” Etnofoor, September 2010, volume 22, issue 1, 2010, pp. 75-90.
2009 Rebranding the robot. Engineering & Technology, 4(6), pp.42-44.
2009 Richardson, Kathleen and Sue Hessey. 2009. ‘Archiving the Self? Facebook as biography of social and relational memory’. Journal of Information, Communication & Ethics in Society. 2009 V 7. 1. pp. 25 – 38.
2002 Communicating Environmentalism in Amazonia In C. Gandelsonas, (ed). Communicating Development. London: Intermediate Technology Publishing.