Books + book chapters

Rituals for Virtual Meetings was published in 2021 (Wiley Press)
Rituals for Work was published in 2019 (Wiley Press)

Design Research + Writing

In addition, I have published many design research pieces in conferences and journals.

Fatih Kursat Ozenc, Modes of Transitions: Designing interactive products for harmony and wellbeing, 2014 Massachusetts Institute of Technology DesignIssues: Volume 30, Number 2 Spring 2014

Eiji Hayashi, Bryan Pendleton, Fatih Ozenc, and Jason Hong. 2012. WebTicket: account management using printable tokens. In Proceedings of the 2012 ACM annual conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’12). Austin, Texas, US.

Fatih Kursat Ozenc, Lorrie F. Cranor, Jim Morris, (2011) Adapt A Ride: Understanding the Dynamics of Commuting Preferences through An Experience Design FrameworkDPPI 2011, Milano Italy.

Fatih Kursat Ozenc, Shelly Farhnam, (2011) Life Modes in Social MediaCHI 2011 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, [pdf] Vancouver, Canada.

Fatih Kursat Ozenc (2010) , Transitions Heuristics in the Pursuit of Well-being: Situating Interactive Products and Services in TransitionsDesign Research Society (DRS) International Conference, Design & Complexity, Montreal, Canada.

Fatih Kursat Ozenc, Miso Kim, John Zimmerman, Stephen Oney (2010), How to support Designers in Getting hold of the Immaterial Material of Software28th ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). [pdf]

Fatih Kursat Ozenc (2009), Transitions Research for Experience Design: Designing Interactive Products and services for Role and Environmental Transitions, International Association of Societies of Design Research (IASDR), Seoul, Korea. [pdf]

Fatih Kursat Ozenc, John Zimmerman (2009), Reverse Alarm Clock: An interactive system, 5th International Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference (EPIC), Chicago, IL. [pdf]

John Zimmerman, Kursat Ozenc, Bong-keum Jeong (2009), New Methods for the Design of Products that Support Social Role Transitions, Artifact, 2(3&4). Taylor and Francis: 190-206. [pdf]

Stuart Taylor, Shahram Izadi, Kursat Ozenc, Richard Harper (2007), Videoplay: Playful and Social editing of Video using Tangible Objects and Multi-touch Interaction, 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Horizontal Interactive Human-Computer Systems (TABLETOP), Newport, RI. [pdf]

Kursat Ozenc, Bong-keum Jeong, James P. Brommer, Nina Shih, Karen Au, John Zimmerman (2007), Reverse Alarm Clock: A research through design example of Designing for the Self, Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces Conference (DPPI), Helsinki, Finland. [pdf]

John Zimmerman, Kess Overbeeke, Jodi Forlizzi, Philip Ross, Kursat Ozenc (2006), Nurturing the Wakeup Routine, UbiComp Workshop on Nurturing Technologies in the Home, Newport, RI.

John Zimmerman, Kursat Ozenc (2005), Exploring Social Relations Between Smart Homes and Their Occupants, 23th ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI): Technology, safety, community, Portland, OR. [pdf]

Kursat Ozenc (2004), Dynamics of Pleasure in Interface Design, 4th International Conference on Design & Emotion, Ankara, Turkiye. [pdf]

Kursat Ozenc (2004), Intertwining Nature of Virtual Reality, M.F.A. Thesis Paper, Sabanci University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Istanbul, Turkiye.