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Boden
Family name
Region of origin	Germany
Language(s) of origin	German
Related names	Bode, Bodden, Bodner, Bodmer, Bodenbinder (Bodenbender; Bödecker, Böttger, Böttcher, Böcker), Bodenwein, Bodenstab, Bodendiek (Bodendieck), Bodensiek (Bodensieck), Bodenstein; Bodenstock

Boden is the surname of these notable persons:

• Fernand Boden, politician from Luxembourg
• Jens Boden, German speed skater
• Johnnie Boden, founder and owner of Boden, a clothing retailer
• Joseph Boden, founder of the Boden Professorship of Sanskrit at Oxford University
• Josh Boden, a Canadian professional football player
• Maggie Boden, British artificial intelligence researcher
• Paul Boden, American activist for the homeless
• Samuel Boden, early English chess master

It may also refer to:

• Boden (clothing), a clothing retailer
• Boden Municipality in Sweden
• Boden, Sweden, a city and the seat of Boden Municipality
• Boden, Germany, a municipality in the district Westerwaldkreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Boden's Mate, a mating pattern in chess, discovered by Samuel Boden

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Dr Margaret A. Boden, OBE, (born 26 November 1936)^[1] is a combinative researcher in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Philosophy, Cognitive and Computer Science. Currently Research Professor of Cognitive Science at the Department of Informatics at the University of Sussex, Dr Boden was the founding-Dean of the university's School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences (COGS), precursor of the university's current Department of Informatics. Educated at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she took first class honors in medical sciences and in the history of modern philosophy, she later earned a Ph.D. in social psychology in 1968 from Harvard University.^[2]

Her book Mind As Machine generated controversy with Noam Chomsky.^[3]

In April 2004, Dr Boden was awarded an Honorary Degree by the Open University as Doctor of the University.

Selected publications[link]

• Purposive Explanation In Psychology (Harvard University Press, 1972);
• Artificial Intelligence And Natural Man (1977/1987: 2nd edn., MIT Press), ISBN 978-0-262-52123-9
• Piaget (Fontana Modern Masters 1979; 2nd edn. Harper Collins, 1984);
• Minds And Mechanisms (Cornell University Press, 1981);
• Computer Models Of Mind: Computational approaches in theoretical psychology (Cambridge University Press, 1988), ISBN 978-0-521-27033-5
• Artificial Intelligence In Psychology: Interdisciplinary Essays (MIT Press, 1989), ISBN 978-0-262-02285-9
• The Philosophy Of Artificial Intelligence, ed. (Oxford Readings in Philosophy, Oxford University Press, 1989/90), ISBN 978-0-19-875155-7
• The Creative Mind: Myths and Mechanisms (Weidenfeld/Abacus & Basic Books, 1990; 2nd edn. Routldge, 2004), ISBN 978-0-415-31453-4
• Dimensions Of Creativity, ed. (MIT Press, 1994);
• The Philosophy Of Artificial Life, ed. Oxford University Press, 1996).
• Artificial Intelligence (Handbook of Perception and Cognition, 2nd Ed, Academic Press Inc., 1996), ISBN 978-0-12-161964-0
• Mind As Machine: A History of Cognitive Science, (2 volumes, Oxford University Press, 2006), ISBN 978-0-19-929237-0 / ISBN 978-0-19-924144-6

Honors by election[link]

• Fellow (and former Vice-President) of the British Academy — and Chairman of their Philosophy Section until July 2002.
• Member of the Academia Europaea.
• Fellow of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).
• Fellow of the European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence (ECCAI).
• Life Fellow of the UK's Society for Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour.
• Member of Council of the Royal Institute of Philosophy.
• Former Vice-President (and Chairman of Council) of the Royal Institution of Great Britain.

References[link]

External links[link]

• Prof. Maggie Boden, University of Sussex, Department of Informatics
• [1]
• University of Sussex, Department of Informatics
• Critical review of Mind As Machine by Noam Chomsky
• Boden's reply to reviews by Feldman, Thagard, and Chomsky of Mind As Machine
• Radio interview on Philosophy Talk

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Jon Boden
Jon Boden with Bellowhead at the Cambridge Folk Festival 2009
Background information
Birth name	Jon Boden
Born	1977 Chicago
Genres	Folk Music
Occupations	Musician
Years active	–present
Associated acts	Spiers and Boden, Bellowhead
Website	Official site
Notable instruments
vocals, fiddle, concertina, acoustic guitar, percussion, double bass, drums, melodeon, bagpipes, banjo, mandolin, harmonium, electric guitar

Jon Boden (born 1977) is an multi-instrumental musician and English folk singer.^[1]

Career[link]

Boden plays fiddle as part of the duo Spiers and Boden, the band Bellowhead and up until 2007, Eliza Carthy's band The Ratcatchers. In 2009 he toured with his new backing band The Remnant Kings. He has also written a number of theatre scores. In February 2010, Boden was named Folk Singer of the Year at the BBC Folk Awards.^[2]

Boden's latest project is A Folk Song A Day which began on 24 June 2010. From this date Boden will be releasing a new version of a tradition folk song each and every day for a year.

Personal life[link]

He was born in Chicago but grew up in Winchester, England where attended Henry Beaufort Comprehensive School and Peter Symonds College. He has degrees in Medieval Studies from Durham and Composition for Theatre from London College of Music.

Boden and his partner, folk singer Fay Hield (of The Witches of Elswick) have a daughter, born 2006, and a son, born 2009.

Solo discography[link]

(for other discography see Spiers and Boden)

• Painted Lady (2006)
• Songs from the Floodplain (2009)

References[link]

External links[link]

• Official site
• Bellowhead Official Site
• Spiers and Boden Official Site
• A Folk Song A Day

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