Publications
Book chapters
Gunn, W. and J. Donovan, (2012) “Design Anthropology: An Introduction”, in Gunn, W. and J. Donovan, (eds) “Design and Anthropology”, (Anthropological Studies of Creativity and Perception), Ashgate, England, 1-16.
Donovan, J. and W. Gunn, (2012) “Moving from objects to possibilities”, in Gunn, W. and J. Donovan, (eds) “Design and Anthropology”, (Anthropological Studies of Creativity and Perception), Ashgate, England, 121-134.
Edited Books
Gunn, W. and J. Donovan, (eds) (2012) “Design and Anthropology”, (Anthropological Studies of Creativity and Perception), Ashgate, England, 2012.
Journal articles
Donovan, J., T. Heinemann, B. Matthews and J. Buur, (2011) “Getting the point: The role of gesture in managing intersubjectivity in a design activity”, Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, 25(3): 221-235.
Varan, D., A. Turk, S. Bucolo, D. Polson, M. Brereton, J. Donovan, K. Montgomery, and K. Gael McIndoe, (2006) "Interactive lounge: an interdisciplinary approach to the design of a gestural interaction device", Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 10(2 - 3): 166-169.
Conference submissions
Boer, L. and J. Donovan, (2012) “Provotypes for Participatory Innovation”, DIS '12 Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 388-397.
Donovan, J., M. Brereton, S. Howard, T. Robinson, C. Satchel, F. Vetere, (2012) “Designerly Analysis of a Socio-Physical Design Activity”, PIN-C 2012 Participatory Innovation Conference, Melbourne, January 2012.
Mirisaee, S. H., J. Donovan, M. Brereton, & P. Roe (2012) “Participatory analysis of mobile diaries to inform the design of ridesharing systems” in PIN-C 2012 Participatory Innovation Conference, Melbourne, January 2012.
Donovan, J. and M. Brereton, (2011) “Engaging bodily with video in design”, Loke, L. and Robertson, T. (Eds. 2011) Proceedings of OZCHI2011 The Body In Design Workshop, Interaction Design and Work Practice Lab. ISBN 978-0-9757948-5-2, 5-8.
Matthew, A. P., T. MacTavish, J. Donovan, and L. Boer, (2010) “Materialities Influencing the Design Process”, Workshop in Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems, pp. 444-445, 2010.
Donovan, J. and R. Mitchell, (2010) “Social contraptions and embodied interaction”, in Proceedings of the 12th ACM international conference adjunct papers on Ubiquitous computing, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-29 September, 2010, pp. 403-404, 2010.
Donovan, J. and M. Stienstra, (2010) “Staying in Touch and Crafting Mementoes”, Position Paper presented at Designing and evaluating affective aspects of sociable media to support social connectedness workshop, 28th international conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI), Atlanta, Georgia, April 11, 2010 (4 pages).
Sitorus, L., J. Donovan, and M.V. Jensen, (2008) “Excavating Parameters”, Artefact presentation at fourth annual international Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference, October 15-18, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Sitorus, L., J. Donovan, and M. V. Jensen, (2007) “Video Action Wall: A Computer Supported Cooperative Design Tool for analyzing actions in pervasive computing environments”, Third Annual Conference on Collaboration Technologies, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 12-13 July, 2007.
Donovan, J. and M. Brereton, (2005) “Movements in Gesture Interfaces”, Approaches to Movement-Based Interaction Workshop, Critical Computing 2005 - Between Sense and Sensibility, The Fourth Aarhus Conference, Aarhus, Denmark, 20-24 August, 2005.
Donovan, J., T. Shan, M. Brereton, and B. Lovell, (2005) “Gesture Designer Wanted: Immediate Start”, NICTA Gestural Interaction Workshop, 27-28th April, 2005, Sydney.
Donovan, J. and M. Brereton (2004) “Meaning in Movement: A Gestural Design Game”, in Proceedings of PDC2004 Artful integration: Interweaving Media, Materials and Practices, Vol 2, pp. 163-166, Toronto, Canada, July 27-31.
Campbell, B., T. Cederman-Haysom, J. Donovan, and M. Brereton, (2003) “Springboards into Design: Exploring Multiple Representations of Interaction in a Dental Surgery”, in Proceedings of OzCHI2003: New Directions in interaction, information environments, media and technology, pp. 14-23, Brisbane, Australia, Information Environments Program, The University of Queensland.
Brereton, M., N. Bidwell, J. Donovan, B. Campbell, and J. Buur, (2003) “Work at Hand: An Exploration of gesture in the context of work and everyday life to inform the design of gestural input devices”, Fourth Australasian User Interface Conference (AUIC2003), Adelaide, South Australia, Australian Computer Society Inc.
Brereton, M., J. Donovan, and S. Viller, (2003) “Talking about watching: Using the Video Card Game and wiki-web technology to engage IT students in developing observational skills”, In Proceedings of the fifth Australasian Computers in Education Conference, Vol 20, pp. 197-205, Adelaide, Australia, Australian Computer Society, Inc.
Donovan, J., J. Pedersen, M. V. Jensen, W. Sperschneider, and J. Lorenzen, (2003) “Exploratypes: expressing and provoking actions”, 3rd Danish HCI Research Symposium, Roskilde University.
Donovan, J., M. Brereton, and N. Bidwell, (2002) “Understanding Gestures at Work”, in Djadjadiningrat, T., Buur, J. and Brereton, M., Look Mama, with Hands! Research Workshop on Tangible Interaction, Gestures and Learning, Designing Interactive Systems Conference London, June 25, 2002.