Selected Publications & Presentations
For a full list of all 68 presentations, publications, and engagements, contact Alisan Atvur.
These works are organized in reverse chronologically in Chicago Manual of Style format (with type of work at beginning)
2023
Chairman, Conference Host
Atvur, Alisan. “Evidence Based Digital Health in Pharma Summit.” Chairmanship of Professional Conference presented at the Evidence Based Digital Health in Pharma, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, May 24, 2023. https://www.evidencebaseddigitalhealth.com/.
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Operationalizing Best Practices in Human-Centered Design.” Conference Presentation presented at the 2023 DMI Design Management Conference in Madrid, ESNE/UDIT University of Design, Innovation, and Technology, March 29, 2023. https://www.dmi.org/general/custom.asp?page=Madrid2023Overview.
Panel
Atvur, Alisan, and Kapil Parakh. Patient Self-Care and Monitoring: Panel Conversation, February 9, 2023. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/patient-self-care-and-monitoring-a-digital-health-event-tickets-507330417937.
University Lecture at Royal College of Arts
Atvur, Alisan. “Practioner Profiles: A Lecture for the RCA Service Design Masters Students.” University Presentation presented at the Visiting Practioner’s Series: Alisan Atvur, Royal College of Arts, February 7, 2023.
2022
Scientific Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Foundational User Experience Needs for Newly-Diagnosed People Living with T2 Diabetes.” In Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes. Barcelona, Spain, 2022. https://cslide.ctimeetingtech.com/attd2022/attendee/person/500.
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Realizing Design Operations to Realize Outcomes: A Framework for Improving Design Practices Inspired by 7 Years of Enhancements at Novo Nordisk.” In Healthcare Experience Design Conference 2022. Boston, 2022. https://healthexperiencedesign.com/agenda/.
2021
Scientific Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Examining UX Perspectives of Medication Non-Adherence When Living with Chronic Diseases: Themes & Opportunities Based on a 9-Month Program.” In 12th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2021) and the Affiliated Conferences. New York: Springer, 2021.
Scientific Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Opportunities for Integrating UX Design Activities into Systems Engineering : A Process Prototype and Case Study.” Scientific Conference presented at the 4th International Conference on Human Systems Engineering and Design: Future Trends and Applications (IHSED 2021), Virtual, September 25, 2021.
2020
Industry Podcast - Interview
Atvur, Alisan. Alisan Atvur on Design Research with Chaos. Interview by Fabio Santos. Podcast, July 15, 2020. https://anchor.fm/shaping-chaos/episodes/07--Alisan-Atvur-on-Design-Research-with-Chaos-efi6i1.
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Design for the Empathic Healthcare Innovator: Advancing the Role of User Research in Pharmaceutical R&D.” Virtual Conference presented at the International Design Conference, September 18, 2020. https://www.internationaldesignconference.com/schedule.
Scientific Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Themes in User Experience and Usability for Enabling Connectivity in End User Self-Managed Diabetic Medical Devices.” In Intl Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes, 22:106. Madrid: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2020.
2019
Industry Magazine Article
Atvur, Alisan. “Reflections on 5 Years of UX Research Operations Improvements at Novo Nordisk: A Retrospective.” UXPA Magazine, November 2019. http://uxpamagazine.org/five-years-of-ux-research-operations-improvements-at-novo-nordisk-a-retrospective-reflection/.
Academic Journal Article
Atvur, Alisan. “Loving the Artificial: Reflections on Human-True Ai Romantic Love in the Screenplays Her and Ex Machina.” Polisemia 2, no. 22 (2019). https://sites.google.com/a/polisemia.com.pl/polisemia/numery-czasopisma/numer-2-2019-22---bio-swiaty/loving-the-artificial.
2018
Industry Journal Editorship
Atvur, Alisan, Andrea Fineman, Brian Gillespie, Birgit Mager, and Jesse Grimes, eds. “From The Editors: Designing the Future.” Touchpoint - The Journal of Service Design 10, no. 2 (October 2018). https://www.service-design-network.org/touchpoint/vol-10-2-designing-the-future/from-the-editors-designing-the-future.
Academic Conference Proceedings
Simeone, Luca, Lorenzo Picinali, and Alisan Atvur. “Toward a More Granular Management of the Calibration Process for Hearing Devices: The Role of Design-Based Knowledge Translation.” University of Limmerick, 2018. https://www.scribd.com/document/382346810/DRS2018-Vol-2#from_embed.
2017
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Why Insights Die - EuroIA 2017 Edition.” Keynote presented at the EuroIA 2017, Stockholm, Sweden, September 30, 2017. http://www.euroia.org/.
Industry Journal Editorship
Grimes, Jesse, Taina Mäkijärvi, Paul Thurston, Alisan Atvur, Stefan Homlid, Melissa Gates, and Birgit Mager, eds. “From the Editors: Education and Capacity-Building.” Touchpoint - The Journal of Service Design 9, no. 1 (July 5, 2017): 3.
2016
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “The 24 Commitments: The Strategic Decisions That Keep Companies Innovative and Employees Inspired.” Keynote Presentation presented at the Service Design National Conference Japan 2016, Yokohama, Japan, January 23, 2016. https://www.service-design-network.org/chapters/sdn-japan/events/service-design-national-conference-japan-2016.
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “A Behavioural Psychology Approach to Service Design.” Keynote Presentation presented at the Camp Digital 2016, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2016. https://www.wearesigma.com/campdigital/archive/2016/alisan-atvur/.
2015
Industry Journal Article
Atvur, Alisan, Katrine Rau, and Byron Wilson. “Making Sense of Service Design with Stakeholders.” Touchpoint 7, no. 2 (2015): 52–55.
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan, and Katrine Rau. “Making Stakeholders into Sense-Makers: A Counselling Approach to Ethnography and Service Design.” Workshop presented at the UX Cambridge 2015, McGrath Centre, St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge, UK, September 9, 2015. http://uxcambridge.net/2015/sessions/index.php?session=16.
2014
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “The Dirty Word of Design: Management.” Keynote Presentation presented at the UX Poland 2014, Polin: The Museum of the History of Polish Jews, July 28, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBq72gNGmqI.
Industry Journal Editorship
Mager, Birgit, Jesse Grimes, Alisan Atvur, Magnus Bergmark, and Phil Goad, eds. “From the Editors: Transformation through Service Design.” Touchpoint - The Journal of Service Design 6, no. 1 (April 2014): 3.
2013
Industry Journal Editorship
Mager, Birgit, Jesse Grimes, Alisan Atvur, Jess McMullin, and Varun Malhotra, eds. “From the Editors: Designing Citizen-Centred Public Services.” Touchpoint - The Journal of Service Design 5, no. 2 (September 2013): 3.
Patent
Mayblum, Amir, Kim M. Gutierrez, Matthew Sibigtroth, Alisan Atvur, Amalia Sieber, Jacob Gardner, Jen Yu, and Justin Lee. Variable user interface theme customization, issued November 25, 2013. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20150149939A1/en.
2012
Industry Conference Presentation
Atvur, Alisan. “Design As Therapy.” Presentation presented at the Service Design Network Global Conference, Paris, France, October 30, 2012. http://hackity.tumblr.com/post/51995916096/conferencia-sdn-global-conference-en-parís.
2011
Industry Conference Presentation. Atvur, Alisan. “Designing User Experiences like Socrates.” Tutorial presented at the UX Cambridge 2011, Cambridge, United Kingdom, November 10, 2011. http://uxcambridge.net/2011/sessioninfo.php?session=11.