Johnston, S. F. (2016) Holograms are no longer the future, but we must not forget them - here's why. Conversation, 24 Nov.

Johnston, S. F. (2015) Holograms and contemporary culture. Oxford University Press Blog,

Johnston, S. F. (2015) Holograms and the technological sublime. Oxford University Press Blog,

Johnston, S. F. (2012) The Prehistory of Art Holography. Royal College of Art Holography Unit exhibition, Glasgow, UK, 14 Sep - 05 Oct 2012. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S.F. (2012) L'épopée de l'holographie. Pour la Science(414), pp. 72-76.

Johnston, S.F. (2011) Whatever became of holography? American Scientist, 99(6), pp. 482-489.

Johnston, S.F. (2010) Why display? Representing holography in museum collections. In: Morris, P.J.T. and Staubermann, K.B. (eds.) Illuminating Instruments. Series: Artefacts (7). Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press: Washington DC, USA, pp. 97-116. ISBN 9780978846039

Johnston, S. F. (2009) Other Dimensions of Holography: the Historical, Social and Cultural. Photons, Neurons and Bits: Holography for the 21st Century, MIT, Cambridge MA, USA, 06-07 Mar 2009. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S.F. (2009) Der parallaktische Blick: Der militarische Ursprung der Holographie. In: Das Holografische Wissen. Diaphanes: Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 33-57. ISBN 9783037340714

Johnston, S.F. (2008) A cultural history of the hologram. Leonardo: Art Science and Technology, 41(3), pp. 223-229. (doi: 10.1162/leon.2008.41.3.223)

Johnston, S. F. (2008) A historian's view of holography. In: Caulfield, H.J. and Vikram, C.S. (eds.) New Directions in Holography and Speckle. Series: Nanotechnology book series. American Scientific Publishers: Stevenson Ranch, CA, pp. 3-15. ISBN 9781588831019

Johnston, S. F. (2006) Holography: a History (and a Future?) of Expansion. Holopack-Holoprint Conference 2006, Vienna, Austria, 15-17 Nov 2006. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S. F. (2006) The History of Holography: Multiple Visions. Seventh International Symposium on Display Holography, St Asaph, Wales, 10-14 Jul 2006. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S.F. (2006) Absorbing new subjects: holography as an analog of photography. Physics in Perspective, 8(2), pp. 164-188. (doi: 10.1007/s00016-006-0264-8)

Johnston, S.F. (2006) Holographic Visions: a History of New Science. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198571223

Johnston, S.F. (2005) Attributing scientific and technical progress: the case of holography. History and Technology, 21(4), pp. 367-392. (doi: 10.1080/07341510500198701)

Johnston, S.F. (2005) From white elephant to Nobel Prize: Dennis Gabor’s wavefront reconstruction. Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences, 36(1), pp. 35-70. (doi: 10.1525/hsps.2005.36.1.35)

Johnston, S. F. (2005) Scientists, Artists and Artisans: the Making of Holographic Communities. Royal Photographic Society Holography Group meeting, London, UK, 30 Apr 2005. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S.F. (2005) Shifting perspectives: holography and the emergence of technical communities. Technology and Culture, 46(1), pp. 77-103.

Johnston, S. F. (2004) From Classified Research to Public Access Holography: Equipment as Social Liberator. British Society for the History of Science 2004 Annual Meeting, Liverpool, UK, 27 Jun 2004. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S.F. (2004) Telling tales: George Stroke and the historiography of holography. History and Technology, 20(1), pp. 29-51. (doi: 10.1080/07341510410001674466)

Johnston, S.F. (2004) Holography: from science to subcultures. Optics and Photonics News, 15(7), pp. 36-41. (doi: 10.1364/OPN.15.7.000036)

Johnston, S.F. (2004) Stephen Benton on holography, Polaroid and MIT. Optics and Photonics News, 15(8), pp. 32-35. (doi: 10.1364/OPN.15.8.000032)

Johnston, S. F. (2003) Holoscopes, Wave Photographs and Lensless Photography: Changing Visions of Holography. ', International Conference on Optical Holography and Its Applications, Kiev, Ukraine, 24-26 May 2003. (Unpublished)

Johnston, S.F. (2003) Reconstructing the history of holography. In: Practical Holography XVII and Holographic Materials IX, Santa Clara, CA, 21-23 January 2003, pp. 455-464. ISBN 0819448052