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McLaren, G and Rose, K (2017) ‘The ornament of Bristol and the wonder of the age’: Brunel’s Clifton Suspension Bridge and a regional design heritage. In: BRIDGE: The Heritage of Connecting Places and Cultures, 6 -10 July 2017, Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron, Coalbrookdale, UK.

McLaren, G (2017) 'National identity and the problem of style in the post-war British ceramic industry.' In: Livingstone, A and Petrie, K, eds. The ceramics reader. Bloomsbury, London, pp. 466-474. ISBN 9781472584427

McLaren, G (2013) John Bull Remade : craft as international propaganda tool in the early post-war period. In: Design History Society Annual Conference, 5 - 8 September 2013, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India.

McLaren, G (2013) 'Buying, selling and collecting post-war glass.' In: Kent, O and Morris, S, eds. The incidental collector: Ken Stradling and the Ken Stradling Collection. The Ken Stradling Collection. ISBN 978-0992607500

McLaren, G (2013) 'Ethics, Education and the ‘Kitchen Table’ Potter.' Making Futures Journal, 2. pp. 183-190.

McLaren, G (2012) Cities, Cell Phones and Challenging Photographic Hegemonies. In: Helsinki Photomedia 2012.

McLaren, G (2011) Manners, Morals and the Modern: Exporting Ideas and Publishing British Tiles in the Late Nineteenth Century. In: Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society Conference, Exporting Stoke and Beyond: Tiles and architectural ceramics in the world context, 12 Nov 2011, Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.

McLaren, G (2011) BathByMobile. In: BathByMobile, Stuff Bath, Milsom Street, 7 - 11 November 2011.

McLaren, G (2009) 'National identity and the problem of style in the post-war British ceramic industry.' Interpreting Ceramics (11).

McLaren, G (2006) History Plain or History Decorated? The Battle for the Past in the 19th Century Staffordshire Pottery Industry. In: Design and Evolution' Design History Society Conference, 31 Aug - 2 Sep 2006, Delft.

McLaren, G (2006) 'Still a sure touchstone? The future of ceramic history within art and design education.' In: Clark, G, ed. Ceramic millennium : critical writings on ceramic history, theory and art. Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia, pp. 246-259. ISBN 9780919616455

McLaren, G (2003) Clay, stories and the global: the impact of the internet on clay education. In: NCECA Conference, March 2003, San Diego, CA.

McLaren, G (2003) 'Bernard Leach : one view.' Ceramics Art and Perception (53). pp. 102-105.

McLaren, G (2002) Studio glass, 1960-2000. Shire Publications Limited. ISBN 0-7478-0527X

McLaren, G (2001) Ceramics of the 1960s. Shire Publications Limited. ISBN 0-7478-0486-9

McLaren, G (2000) The global influence and impact of British studio ceramics. In: International Ceramic Highway Conference, September 2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA.

McLaren, G (2000) Toby and character jugs. Shire book . Shire, Princes Risborough. ISBN 0747804486

McLaren, G (1999) 'Utility forgot : shaping the future of the British pottery industry 1941-1945.' In: Attfield, J, ed. Utility reassessed: the role of ethics in the practice of design. Manchester University Press, Manchester, pp. 157-171. ISBN 0719058449

McLaren, G (1997) Reassessing the real: the internet and craft theory and practice. In: The Ideal and the Real in Design, 19 - 21 September 1997, University of Brighton, Brighton.

McLaren, G (1997) ''Cyber-clay': ceramics and the internet.' Outline (2). pp. 3-7.

McLaren, G (1997) Ceramics of the 1950s. The shire book . Shire Publications, Buckinghamshire. ISBN 9780747803362

McLaren, G (1997) 'Moving forwards but looking backwards: the dynamics of design change in the early post-War pottery industry.' In: Maguire, P and Woodham, J, eds. Design and cultural politics in post-war Britain : the Britain Can Make It exhibition of 1946. Leicester University Press, London. ISBN 0718500733

McLaren, G (1996) 'Netting clay.' Ceramics Monthly, 44 (9). pp. 16-20.

McLaren, G (1996) Netting clay, oral history, ceramics and the internet. In: Telling tales with technology, Aberystwyth University.

McLaren, G (1996) 'Shaping the future : the ceramics department and industry after the Second World War.' In: Frayling, C and Catterall, C, eds. Design of the times : one hundred years of the Royal College of Art. Richard Dennis, Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, pp. 29-57. ISBN 0903685426

McLaren, G (1995) Designing designers: British government policy and ceramic design education. In: Design, Industry and Government Initiatives: Past, Present and Future, 10 - 12 November 1995, Design History Research Centre at the University of Brighton.

McLaren, G (1995) Home hobby or professional vocation?: the struggle for the future in the Victorian china painting community. In: Association of Art Historians 21st Annual Conference: objects, histories and interpretations, 7 - 9 April 1995, Victoria and Albert Museum.

McLaren, G (1994) 'Can a marriage be arranged? The decorative arts and the design historian.' SODAC Newsletter. pp. 10-12.

McLaren, G (1994) Ceramic history: the potential for research. In: National Association for Ceramics in Higher Education Conference, March 1994, Belfast.

McLaren, G (1994) 'Maker of beauty: the work and legacy of Harry Trethowan.' In: nee Hughes, W, ed. Cream of Cornish writers. Domain Publishing, Lostwithiel. ISBN 9781899306008

McLaren, G (1993) 'Facing the fax.' Writers' Monthly. pp. 34-35.

McLaren, G (1993) 'A special relationship - party policy : a curious tale of crafts and central government.' Crafts. pp. 40-43.

McLaren, G (1992) Industry and the individual. In: Trading with Design (Design History Society Annual Conference), 11 - 13 December 1992, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester.

McLaren, G (1990) 'The 'Belhus Barometer', its owners and makers.' The Burlington Magazine, 132 (1047). pp. 407-409.

McLaren, G (1990) 'A complete potteress - the life and work of Dora Lunn.' The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society (13). pp. 33-38.