PUBLICATIONS
These publications represent an interdisciplinary and design-oriented research profile within established academic outlets in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), interaction design, digital art and aesthetics, interactive sound design, care-oriented design, and affect theory.
JOURNAL PAPERS
Fritsch, J., Tsaknaki, V., Ryding, K., and Hasse Jørgensen, S. 2023. ‘Breathing-with’: A Design Tactic for the More-than-Human. Human–Computer Interaction, 1–15. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J. and Samson, K. 2021. An Eco-Logic of Change: the need for an Affective Re-valuation of Urban Space. Geoforum Perspektiv 19:35. [LINK]
Fritsch, J., Kofoed, J., and Møhring Reestorff, C. (2020). Strategic Cyberbullying and the Reorganisation of Political Culture. Conjunctions: Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation, 7 (1). [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Breinbjerg, M. and Fritsch, J. (2014). Deltagelsens Æstetik: om at Høre, Lytte og Adlyde. In Kultur and Klasse, special issue on Aesthetics of Participation/Deltagelsens Æstetik. [LINK]
Fritsch, J. and Thomsen, B. M. S. (2014). “An Ethology of Urban Fabric(s)”. In A Peer-reviewed Journal About (APRJA), vol.3. [LINK]
Reestorff, C. M, Fabian, L., Fritsch, J., and Stage, C. (2014). Introducing cultural participation as a transdisciplinary project. Conjunctions. Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation 1 (1) [LINK]
(Non peer-reviewed).
Fritsch, J., Pold S. B., Vestergaard, L. S., and Lucas, M. (2013). INK – Designing for Performative Literary Interactions. In Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. [LINK]
Fritsch, J., Breinbjerg, M. and Basballe, D. (2013). Ekkomaten: Exploring the Echo as a Design Fiction Concept. In Journal of Digital Creativity, 24:1, pp. 60-74. [LINK]
Fritsch, J. (2012). From Signal to Signification in Interactive Environments. In a Special Issue of Journal of Aesthetics and Culture 4-2012, “From Sign to Signal”, edited by Thomsen, B. M. S., Sundholm, J. and Jørgensen, U. A. [LINK]
Fritsch, J. (2011). Affective Experience in Interactive Environments. In Fibreculture-137, “Interaction Designs for Ubiquity: Visible, Tangible and Embedded”, edited by Ulrik Ekman and Anders Michelsen. [LINK]
Brunner, C. and Fritsch, J. (2011). Interactive Technologies as Fields of Transduction. In Fibreculture-124, “”Trans” – Transversals, Transduction, Transmateriality”, edited by Adrian McKenzie, Andrew Murphie and Mitchell Whitelaw. [LINK]
CONFERENCE ARTICLES IN PROCEEDINGS
Fritsch, J. and Gad, C. (2024) (accepted, forthcoming). UDREDNING: an Extended Reality Artwork for Affectively Engaging with Diagnosing Processes. In Proceedings of NordiCHI’24, Uppsala, Sweden.
Ravn, N., Striib, N. and Fritsch, J. (2024). Materialising affective experiences: Designing for personal domestic grief practices. In Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’24). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 685–698. [LINK]
Kühn, L., Boer, L., and Fritsch, J. (2024). Exploring app-based affective interactions for people with rheumatoid arthritis, in Gray, C., Ciliotta Chehade, E., Hekkert, P., Forlano, L., Ciuccarelli, P., Lloyd, P. (eds.), DRS2024: Boston, 23–28 June, Boston, USA. [LINK]
Ryding, K., Tsaknaki, V., Jørgensen, S. M. H., Fritsch, J. (2023). LYDSPOR: An Urban Sound Experience Weaving Together Past and Present through Vibrating Bodies. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 184, 1–16. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Brunner, C. and Fritsch, J. (2023). Human Energetics in an Era of Post-Humanism. In Proceedings of ISEA2023: SYMBIOSIS, the 28th International Symposium on Electronic Art, May 16-21, Paris, pp. 312-320. [LINK]
Foo, L. and Fritsch, J. (2023). Eleven Movements of the Cryosccape – Ecological Explorations in Sonification for Affectively Engaging with Climate Change. In Proceedings of ISEA2023: SYMBIOSIS, the 28th International Symposium on Electronic Art, May 16-21, Paris, pp. 383-394. [LINK]
Andersen, T., Fritsch, J. and Matthiesen, S. (2022). Patient Data Work with Consumer Self-Tracking: Exploring Affective and Temporal Dimensions in Chronic Self-Care. In Proceedings of PervasiveHealth 2022. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J., Saad-Sulonen, J. and Poderi, G. (2022). The Problem(s) of Caring for the Commons. In Nordic Human-Computer Interaction Conference (NordiCHI ’22). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 80, 1–9. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Johansen, S. S., van Berkel, N. and Fritsch, J. (2022). Characterising Soundscape Research in Human-Computer Interaction. In Proceedings of the 2022 Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’22). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 1394–1417. Honorable Mention Award. [LINK]
Brunner, C., and Fritsch, J. (2020). Shifting Immediations: Fields of Experience across Media Art and Design. In Why Sentience?: Proceedings of 26th International Symposium on Electronic Arts, pp. 91-98. ISEA. [LINK]
Ryding, K. and Fritsch, J. (2020). Play Design as a Relational Strategy to Intensify Affective Encounters in the Art Museum. In Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 681–693. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Rasmussen., S, Fritsch, J., and Hansen, N. B. (2019). A Design Archival Approach to Knowledge Production in Design Research and Practice. In Proceedings of the 31st Australian Conference on Human-Computer-Interaction (OZCHI’19). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 233–243. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J. (2018). Affective Interaction Design at the End of the World. In Proceedings of the Design Research Society (DRS) Conference, Limerick, Ireland, pp. 896-908. [LINK]
Grönvall, E., Fritsch, J. and Vallgårda, A. (2016). FeltRadio – Sensing and Making Sense of Wireless Traffic. In Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’16), Brisbane, Australia, pp. 829-840. Honorable Mention Award. [LINK]
Fritsch, J., Grönvall, E., Breinbjerg, M. (2016). Analyzing the Aesthetics of Participation of Media Architecture. In Proceedings of MAB’16, Sydney, Australia. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J., Breinbjerg, M. and Starcke-Jensen, T. (2014). Designing Interactive Listening Situations. In Proceedings of OZCHI’14, Sydney, pp. 31-40. [LINK]
Brunner, C. and Fritsch, J. (2013). Beyond the Network: Experiential Fields and Urban Media Ecologies. In Proceedings of the Media Cities 4 Conference, Buffalo, USA, pp. 277-287. [LINK]
Brynskov, M., Leong, T. and Fritsch, J. (2011). Bridging the Affective Gap to Make News Felt: Spaces of Aestheticized Public Voice. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Communities and Technologies, Brisbane, Australia. [LINK]
Fritsch, J. (2009). Understanding Affective Engagement as a Resource in Interaction Design. In Proceedings of “Engaging Artifacts”, Nordic Design Research Conference 2009. [LINK]
Brynskov, M., Dalsgaard, P., Ebsen, T., Fritsch, J., Halskov, K. and Nielsen, R. (2009). Staging Urban Interactions with Media Facades. In Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2009, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 154-167. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Nielsen, R., Halskov, K., Fritsch J., and Brynskov, M. (2009). Out of the Box: Exploring the Richness of Children’s Use of an Interactive Table. In Proceedings of Interaction Design and Children (IDC ’09), Como. [LINK]
Fogtmann, M., Fritsch, J. and Kortbek, K. J. (2008). Kinesthetic Interaction – Revealing the Bodily Potential in Interaction Design. In Proceedings of OZCHI’08, Cairns. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J., Fogtmann, M. H., Poulsen, H. S. (2005). PulsArt – IT, Salt and Water for Family Awareness. In Proceedings of ”In the Making”, Nordic Design Research Conference, NORDES, 2005. [LINK]
BOOKS, EDITED VOLUMES and MONOGRAPHS
Thomsen, B. M. S., Kofoed, J. and Fritsch, J. (2021). Affects, Interfaces, Events. Imbricate! Press 2021. [LINK]
Co-editor with Thomas Markussen and Andrew Murphie on a Special Issue entitled “Exploring Affect in Interaction Design, Interaction-based Art and Digital Art”, Fibreculture-121, November 2012. (Non peer-reviewed). [LINK]
Fritsch, J. (2011). Affective Experience as a Theoretical Foundation for Interaction Design. PhD dissertation, Dept. of Information and Media Studies, Aarhus University.
In addition, I have a book proposal accepted by Open Humanities Press with the working title: ”Fields of Experience: Affective Transductions across Media and Design Philosophy”. Co-written with Christoph Brunner, junior professor, Leuphana Universität, Germany. Expected publication in 2025.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Witzke, A.S. and Fritsch, J. (2021). Environ/mental Ecologies. In New Media Art. In Routledge Handbook of Art, Science, and Technology Studies. Edited by Hannah Rogers, Megan Halpern, Dehlia Hannah, and Kathryn de Ridder-Vignone. London, Routledge. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J. (2021). Problematizing Affective Interaction Design. In Affects, Interfaces, Events (eds: Thomsen, Kofoed and Fritsch), Imbricate! Press. [LINK]
Fritsch, J. (2019). An Eco-logic of Urban Interactive Environments. In Immediations anthology, Open Humanities Press.
Fritsch, J. and Brynskov, M. (2011). Between Experience, Affect and Information – Experimental Urban Media in the Climate Change Debate. In Foth, M., Forlano, L., Gibbs, M., and Satchell, C. (eds.): From Social Butterfly to Engaged Citizen: Urban Informatics, Social Media, Ubiquitous Computing, and Mobile Technology to Support Citizen Engagement, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 115-135.
SHORT, POSITION and DEMO PAPERS
Knudsen, S. L., Fritsch, J., Jørgensen, S. H. and Ada, A. A. (2024) (accepted, forthcoming). The Climate Change Smart Speakers: Probing Novel Vocal Imaginaries. In Proceedings of NordiCHI’24, Uppsala.
Knudsen, S. L., Fritsch, J., and Jørgensen, S. M. H. (2024). MoSS: Unfolding Playful Imaginaries of Synthetic Voice Design through a Modular Smart Speaker. In Companion Publication of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’24 Companion). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 342–346. [LINK]
Ada, A. A., Jørgensen, S. H., and Fritsch, J. (2024). Cultures of the AI paralinguistic in voice cloning tools. In Companion Publication of The 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’24 Companion). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 249–252. [LINK]
Tsaknaki, V., Jørgensen S. H., Kühn L., Ryding, K., Hartmann, M., Fritsch, J., Foverskov, M. (2021). Breathing Commons: Affective and Somatic Relations between Self and Others. Nordic Design Research Conference 2021. [LINK]
Andersen, T. and Fritsch, J. (2018). Affect and Emotions in Patient Data Work. Presented at The 21st ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, New York, NY, USA. [LINK]
Blichfeldt, M.E., Komang-Sønderbek, J., Højlund Westergård, F. and Fritsch, J. (2018). The Living Tree; using Surface Transducers to explore the secret Life of Trees. Demo w. extended abstract in the Proceedings of Designing Interactive Systems (DIS)’18 Conference, Hong Kong, pp. 327-330. Best Demo Award. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J. and Jacobsen, M. (2017). The Voice Pump – an Affectively Engaging Interface for Changing Attachments. In Proceedings of DIS’17, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 265-269. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Vallgårda, A., Grönvall, E. and Fritsch, J. (2017). Experimental Engineering: Articulating and Valuing Design Experimentation. In Proceedings of DIS’17, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 197-201. [LINK] [PREPRINT]
Fritsch, J. and Grönvall, E., Breinbjerg, M. (2016). FeltRadio – Experiencing Community-generated WiFi Activities. Short paper in the Interactive Experiences track, in Proceedings of COOP2016, Trento, Italy.
Dalsgaard, P., Dindler, C. and Fritsch, J. (2013). Design Argumentation in Academic Design Teaching. Short paper in Proceedings of ”Experiments in Design Research”, Nordic Design Research Conference, 2013, pp. 426-42. [LINK]