Velvet Spors

30 papers A* 7A 3B 2Misc 1Journal 5Unranked 10
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 A* conf
"Standing Out While Blending In: " Learning from Experts about Designing Fashionable Wearable Experiences.
CHI
Shiva Jabari, Asif Shaikh, Çaglar Genç, Velvet Spors, Johanna Virkki, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Juho Hamari
2026 A* conf
Can't See Nature for the Trees: A Literature Review about Virtual Nature for Well-Being.
CHI
Bakhtawar Aurangzeb Khan, Velvet Spors, Alfie R. Cameron, Henri Pirkkalainen, Juho Hamari
2026 J jnl
Gamification towards and alongside equity, diversity and inclusion: Looking back to move forward.
New Media Soc.
Ana Carolina Tomé Klock, Paula Toledo Palomino, Luiz Antonio Lima Rodrigues, Armando Maciel Toda, Sofia Simanke, Velvet Spors, Brenda Salenave Santana, Juho Hamari
2026 A* conf
Roaming with a Robot: Analyzing the Experiences and Understanding the Dimensions of Designing Human-Robot Walking Interactions.
CHI
Eshtiak Ahmed, Çaglar Genç, Velvet Spors, Juho Hamari, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk
2025 — conf
Exploring Roles and Purposes in More-than-Human Design through a Reflexive Design Studio Experiment.
MindTrek
Çaglar Genç, Ferran Altarriba Bertran, Oguz Turan Buruk, Sangwon Jung, Velvet Spors, Juho Hamari
2025 A* conf
Human-Nature Relationships through Video Games: An Exploration of Players' Sense-Making.
CHI
Velvet Spors, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Juho Hamari
2025 — conf
Leveling Up Leadership: Emerging Voices and Evolving Practices in the Games & Play Community.
CHI PLAY (Companion)
Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Max V. Birk, Ferran Altarriba Bertran, Alena Denisova, Aakash Johry, Rakesh Patibanda, Velvet Spors, Xin Tong, Rina R. Wehbe
2025 A conf
Playing with Telepresence Robots for Design Speculation.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (Companion Volume)
Juan Pablo Martinez-Avila, Andriana Boudouraki, Harriet R. Cameron, Gisela Reyes-Cruz, Velvet Spors, Laia Turmo Vidal, Charles Windlin, Houda Elmimouni, Janet C. Read, Jennifer Ann Rode
2025 — ed.
Proceedings of the 28th International Academic Mindtrek, Mindtrek 2025, Tampere, Finland, October 7-10, 2025
Mindtrek
Mila Bujic, Thomas Olsson, Velvet Spors, Mattia Thibault
2025 — conf
Resisting AI Solutionism: Where Do We Go From Here?
CHI Extended Abstracts
Gisela Reyes-Cruz, Velvet Spors, Michael Muller, Marianela Ciolfi Felice, Shaowen Bardzell, Rua Mae Williams, Karin Hansson, Ivana Feldfeber
2024 — conf
"Beavers don't walk on roads": Beaver-play for more-than-human cartographies.
GamiFIN
Linas Kristupas Gabrielaitis, Laura op de Beke, Oguz Turan Buruk, Velvet Spors, Ferran Altarriba Bertran
2024 A* conf
Ecological In/Congruence: Becoming Sensitised to Nature in Video Games through Humanistic First-Person Research.
CHI
Velvet Spors, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Juho Hamari
2024 B conf
Envisioning Transhuman Communication Research: Speculative Human Augmentation Technologies and Fictional Abstracts.
TEI
Çaglar Genç, Velvet Spors, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Mattia Thibault, Leland Masek, Juho Hamari
2024 — conf
How StarCraft II Players Cope with Toxicity: Insights from Player Interviews.
HCI (48)
Samuli Laato, Bastian Kordyaka, Velvet Spors, Juho Hamari
2024 — conf
Making Sense of Reality: A Mapping of Terminology Related to Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, XR and the Metaverse.
HICSS
Samuli Laato, Nannan Xi, Velvet Spors, Mattia Thibault, Juho Hamari
2024 J jnl
Players, Take (Self-)Care: Bringing Humanistic Psychology into a Game Jam about Mental Health.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Velvet Spors, Imo Kaufman
2024 A conf
Seeding a Repository of Methods-To-Be for Nature-Entangled Design Research.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
Oscar Tomico, Anton Poikolainen Rosén, Svenja Keune, Ferran Altarriba Bertran, Danielle Wilde, Daniel Fernández Galeote, Tau Ulv Lenskjold, Ruut Tikkanen, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Velvet Spors
2024 — conf
Shroom Cards: Playful Exploration of Human Positionalities for More-than-Human Design.
CHI PLAY (Companion)
Çaglar Genç, Ferran Altarriba Bertran, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Sangwon Jung, Velvet Spors, Juho Hamari
2024 J jnl
Transhuman Communication: Human Augmentation Technologies through Co-Speculation Workshops.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Çaglar Genç, Velvet Spors, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Mattia Thibault, Leland Masek, Juho Hamari
2024 B conf
Walking Your Robot Dog: Experiences and Lessons Learned.
RO-MAN
Eshtiak Ahmed, Çaglar Genç, Velvet Spors, Juho Hamari, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk
2023 J jnl
Care-full data, care-less systems: making sense of self-care technologies for mental health with humanistic practitioners in the United Kingdom.
Frontiers Comput. Sci.
Velvet Spors, Martin Flintham, Pat Brundell, David Murphy
2023 — conf
Crafting Bodies and Auras: Speculative Designs for Transhuman Communication.
MindTrek
Çaglar Genç, Velvet Spors, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Mattia Thibault, Leland Masek, Juho Hamari
2023 A* conf
Longing to be the Mountain: A Scoping Review about Nature-Centric, Health-Minded Technologies.
CHI
Velvet Spors, Samuli Laato, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Juho Hamari
2023 A conf
Playful Inspiration for a New Wave of Joyful Forest Technology.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
Ferran Altarriba Bertran, Oguz 'Oz' Buruk, Velvet Spors, Juho Hamari
2023 — conf
The Museum is Dreaming: Re-Imagining the Museum through Feminist Values and Data Practices in Design Fiction.
MindTrek
Harriet R. Cameron, Velvet Spors
2022 — —
Caring systems: making relational, gameful self-care technologies for mental health.
Velvet Spors
2021 J jnl
Respawn, Reload, Relate: Exploring the Self-Care Possibilities for Mental Health in Games through a Humanistic Lens.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Velvet Spors, Imo Kaufman
2021 A* conf
Selling Glossy, Easy Futures: A Feminist Exploration of Commercial Mental-Health-focused Self-Care Apps' Descriptions in the Google Play Store.
CHI
Velvet Spors, Hanne Gesine Wagner, Martin Flintham, Pat Brundell, David Murphy
2020 Misc conf
Plastic Buttons, Complex People: An Ethnomethodology-informed Ethnography of a Video Game Museum.
CHI PLAY
Velvet Spors, Gisela Reyes-Cruz, Harriet R. Cameron, Martin Flintham, Pat Brundell, David Murphy
2019 — conf
CHInclusion: Working Toward a More Inclusive HCI Community.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Angelika Strohmayer, Cayley MacArthur, Velvet Spors, Michael J. Muller, Morgan Vigil-Hayes, Ebtisam Abdullah Alabdulqader