Professor Vanja Garaj
Professor of Design
Michael Sterling 151
- Email: vanja.garaj@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266964
Kwon, H., Choi, Y., Zhao, X., Min, H., Wang, W., Garaj, V. and et al. (2024) 'How immersive and interactive technologies affect the user experience and cultural exchange in the museum and gallery sector'. International Journal of the Inclusive Museum (IJIM), 18 (1). pp. 1 - 26. ISSN: 1835-2014 Open Access Link
Shen, J., Yin, M., Wang, W., Hua, M., Choi, Y., Garaj, V., et al. (2024) 'Dwells in museum: The restorative potential of augmented reality'. Telematics and Informatics Reports, 14. pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 2772-5030 Open Access Link
Aljaafreh, A., Garaj, V. and Choi, Y. (2023) 'Using a digital participatory approach to facilitate inclusivity in Jordanian heritage sites: Stakeholders’ requirements and a proposed system'. Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28 (3). pp. 3 - 9.Open Access Link
Dudley, J., Yin, L., Garaj, V. and Kristensson, PO. (2023) 'Inclusive Immersion: a review of efforts to improve accessibility in virtual reality, augmented reality and the metaverse'. Virtual Reality, 27 (4). pp. 2989 - 3020. ISSN: 1359-4338 Open Access Link
Bodini, A., Manohar, A., Colecchia, F., Harrison, D. and Garaj, V. (2023) 'Envisioning the future of virtual production in filmmaking: A remote co-design study'. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 83 (7). pp. 19015 - 19039. ISSN: 0942-4962 Open Access Link
Kwon, H., Choi, Y., Hua, M., Garaj, V., Lam, B., Wang, W. and et al. (2023) 'Understanding audiences for immersive and interactive museum and gallery experiences and cultural exchanges'.ICED23 - 24th International Conference on Engineering Design. Bordeaux, France. 19 - 28 July. Cambridge University Press (CUP). pp. 3691 - 3700.Open Access Link
Al-Dmour, Y., AlQaralleh, H., Garaj, V. and Clements-Croome, D. (2023) 'In the eye of the flourish wheel: an assessment of users’ health, well-being and productivity in university research rooms'. Intelligent Buildings International, 15 (3). pp. 131 - 156. ISSN: 1750-8975 Open Access Link
Yin, L., Dudley, J., Garaj, V. and Kristensson, PO. (2023) 'Inclusivity Requirements for Immersive Content Consumption in Virtual and Augmented Reality'.The 11th Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology 2023: Design for Sustainable Inclusion (CWUAAT 2023). Cambridge, UK. 24 - 29 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 13 - 21.Open Access Link
Garaj, V. (2022) 'Ten Years On, Co-Innovate: 10 Years of Collaborative Innovation at Brunel University London'. New Design, 2022 (156). pp. 30 - 32. ISSN: 1472-2674 Open Access Link
Kwon, H., Choi, Y., Lam, B. and Garaj, V. (2022) 'Design for social enterprises: How to form a design–innovation ecosystem for social enterprises'. International Journal of Design, 0 (submitted). ISSN: 1991-3761 Open Access Link
Kwon, H., Choi, Y., Min, H., Garaj, V., Lam, B., Wang, W. and et al. (2022) 'Designing the Future of UK-China RD&I Collaboration in the Museums and Galleries Sector'.2022 International Conference on Global Cultural and Creative Industries: Art, Technology and Cultural Values. Shanghai, China.
Bodini, A., Colecchia, F., Manohar, A., Harrison, D. and Garaj, V. (2022) 'Using Immersive Technologies to Facilitate Location Scouting in Audiovisual Media Production: A User Requirements Study and Proposed Framework'. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 82 (8). pp. 12379 - 12400. ISSN: 0942-4962 Open Access Link
AL Jahwari, L., Garaj, V. and Harrison, D. (2022) 'Embedding Immersive Technologies into Product Design Education: Students' Awareness of Virtual Reality as a Tool to Support the Development of Design Solutions'.24th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education: Disrupt, Innovate, Regenerate & Transform. London, UK. 8 - 9 September. The Design Society. pp. 1 - 6.Open Access Link
Al-Dmour, Y. and Garaj, V. (2022) 'Flourishing the Biophilic Workplaces: A Co-Design Toolkit'.The 3rd TWR Conference on Transdisciplinary Workplace Research (TWR 2022). Milan, Italy. 7 - 10 September. Proceedings of the 3rd Transdisciplinary Workplace Research Conference. pp. 327 - 339.Open Access Link
Garaj, V. (2022) 'Co-Innovate @ Brunel: Design Innovation Support as a Driver of Business Capacity'. STRIDE: Journal of Technology Leadership and Innovation, 2 (1). pp. 27 - 31.Open Access Link
Aroganam, G., Manivannan, N., Harrison, D. and Garaj, V. (2021) 'Building Subjective Opinions on Amateur Football Player 1 Step Kicks by Analysing Ankle Biomechanics'. Annals of Sports Medicine and Research, 8 (1). pp. 1 - 14.Open Access Link
Al-Dmour, Y., Garaj, V. and Clements-Croome, D. (2020) 'The Flourishing of Biophilic Workplaces: ‘Second Home’ Offices as a Case Study'. Intelligent Buildings International, 13 (4). pp. 261 - 274. ISSN: 1750-8975
Cosco, G. and Garaj, V. (2020) 'The Practice of Design Innovation in the Academic Context: The Project Portfolio by Brunel Design'.The Design Research Society 2020 International Conference (DRS2020). Brisbane, Australia. Design Research Society. ISSN: 2398-3132 Open Access Link
de Freitas, M., Fantinato, M., Sun, V., Thom, LH. and Garaj, V. (2020) 'Function Point Tree-Based Function Point Analysis: Improving Reproducibility Whilst Maintaining Accuracy in Function Point Counting'.21st International Conference, ICEIS 2019. Heraklion, Crete, Greece. 20 - 5 May. Springer International Publishing. pp. 182 - 209. ISSN: 1865-1348
Turnock, P., Boult, J. and Garaj, V. (2020) 'Back to the Future'. New Design, 2020 (144-145). pp. 78 - 79. ISSN: 1472-2674
Garaj, V. and Iadarola, A. (2020) 'Balancing Care', in Rodgers, P., Innella, G. and Bremner, C. (eds.) Does Design Care...?!: Head-to-Head Debates. Lancaster : Lancaster University. ISBN 10: 1-86220-372-5. ISBN 13: 978-1-86220-372-3.
Garaj, V. (2019) 'Z is for Zero Hour Contracts', in Rodgers, PA., Bremner, C. and Innella, G. (eds.) An Illustrated A to Z for the Design of Care. Lancaster : Lancaster University. pp. 105 - 106. ISBN 13: 978-1-86220-366-2.
Massey, J., Phillips, K., Lawrence, J., Davies, A., Harris, L., Cocca, A., et al. (2019) 'Developing a High Chair to Meet the Needs of Infants with Achondroplasia: A Collaboration between Evelina London Children's Hospital and Brunel University'.9th International Conference on Children's Bone Health. Salzburg, Austria. 1 - 25 June. Bioscientifica. ISSN: 2052-1219 Open Access Link
Garaj, V., Pokinko, T., Hemphill, C. and Sesay, N. (2019) 'Inclusive Design of the Immersive Reality: Eliciting User Perspectives'.The 7th International Conference for Universal Design (UD2019). Bangkok, Thailand.Open Access Link
Freitas Jr, M., Fantinato, M., Sun, V., Thom, L. and Garaj, V. (2019) 'Improving Reproducibility whilst Maintaining Accuracy in Function Point Analysis'.21st International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2019). Crete, Greece. 1 - 5 May. SCITEPRESS - Science and Technology Publications. pp. 61 - 72.Open Access Link
Thompson, J., Merrell, J., Bogin, B., Jennings, H., Heinrich, M., Garaj, V., et al. (2018) 'Migration and Nutrition', in Walker, A. (ed.) The New Dynamics of Ageing. Bristol : Policy Press. , 2. pp. 197 - 216. ISBN 10: 1447314794. ISBN 13: 9781447314783. Open Access Link
Nabot, A., Garaj, V. and Balachandran, W. (2017) 'Consumer attitudes toward online shopping: An exploratory study from Jordan', in Management Association. (ed.) Mobile Commerce: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. Hershey, PA : IGI Global. , 3. pp. 1110 - 1123. ISBN 10: 1522525998. ISBN 13: 9781522525998.
Bogin, B., Thompson, JL., Merrell, J., Meier, P., Heinrich, M. and Garaj, V. (2016) 'Migration, Nutrition and Ageing (MINA) across the Lifecourse in Bangladeshi Families: A Transnational Perspective'.The 35th Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Association. Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Al Fawwaz, BM., Garaj, V. and Balachandran, W. (2014) 'An Exploratory Study of Government Websites Usability in Jordan'. International Journal of E-Services and Mobile Applications, 6 (4). pp. 16 - 27. ISSN: 1941-627X Open Access Link
Nabot, A., Garaj, V. and Balachandran, W. (2014) 'Consumer attitudes toward online shopping: An exploratory study from Jordan'. International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development, 5 (3). pp. 13 - 24. ISSN: 1947-8402 Open Access Link
Bogin, B., Harper, D., Merrell, J., Chowdhury, J., Heinrich, M., Garaj, V., et al. (2014) 'Influence of Adult Knee Height, Age at First Birth, Migration, and Current Age on Adult Physical Function of Bangladeshi Mothers and Daughters in the United Kingdom and Bangladesh'. Journal of Anthropology, 2014. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 2090-4045 Open Access Link
Nabot, A. and Garaj, V. (2014) 'Effect of Online Purchased Goods Delivery Service on Environment'.The 2nd International Conference on Green Computing, Technology and Innovation (ICGCTI 2014), The 2nd World Congress on Computing and Information Technology (WCIT 2014). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Nabot, A., Garaj, V. and Balachandran, W. (2013) 'Location Identification: A System Model for Solving Location Identification Problem in Jordan'.ResCon’13, The 6th Annual Student Research Conference by Brunel University. Uxbridge, UK.
Merrell, J., Chowdhury, J., Bogin, B., Meier, P., Heinrich, M., Garaj, V., et al. (2013) 'Transitions, Ties and Temptations: The Influence of Migration on Bangladeshi Women's Lifestyle and Experiences of Ageing in Cardiff, Wales'.The International Collaboration for Community Health Nursing Research (ICCHNR) Conference. Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk.
Jain, S., Garaj, V. and Spinelli, G. (2012) 'The Use of the Internet by Older People: A Behavioural Study'.The Brunel Institute for Ageing Studies (BIAS) 2nd Annual Conference on Ageing. Uxbridge, UK.
Jain, S., Garaj, V., Spinelli, G. and Dong, H. (2012) 'The Use of the Internet by Older People: A Behavioural Study'.The 4th International Conference for Universal Design (UD2012). Fukuoka, Japan.
Bogin, B., Harper, D., Merrell, J., Chowdhury, J., Molik, B., Heinrich, M., et al. (2012) 'Reserve Capacity, Childhood Growth, Age at Reproduction and Physical Performance in Bangladeshi Women'.The British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference 2012. Nottingham, UK.
Chowdhury, J., Merrell, J., Bogin, B., Meier, P., Heinrich, M., Garaj, V., et al. (2012) 'Transitions, Ties and Temptations: The Experiences of First and Second Generation Bangladeshi Women living in Cardiff'.The British Society of Gerontology 41th Annual Conference. Keele, UK.
Harper, D., Bogin, B., Brooke-Wavell, K., Chowdhury, J., Merrell, J., Meier, P., et al. (2012) 'Qualitative Ultrasound Measurements in Bangladeshi Mothers and Daughters'.Osteoporosis and Bone Conference. Manchester UK.
Bogin, B., Harper, D., Merrell, J., Chowdhury, J., Molik, B., Heinrich, M., et al. (2012) 'Evolutionary Medicine Applied to the Health of Migrants: The Case of Bangladeshi Women in the United Kingdom'.The International Conference “Evolutionary Medicine: New Solutions for the Old Problems”. Vilnius, Lithuania.
Nabot, A., Garaj, V. and Balachandran, W. (2012) 'Customer’s Attitude Toward Online Shopping in Jordan'.ResCon’12, The 5th Annual Research Student Conference by Brunel University. Uxbridge, UK.
Bogin, B., Harper, D., Merrell, J., Chowdhury, J., Molik, B., Heinrich, M., et al. (2012) 'Reserve Capacity, Childhood Growth, Age at Reproduction and Physical Performance in Bangladeshi Women'.The Society for the Study of Human Biology Proffered Papers Meeting 2012. Sheffield, UK. [unpublished]
Al-Nabhan, M., Almasri, S., Garaj, V., Balachandran, W. and Hunaiti, Z. (2012) 'Client-Server Based LBS Architecture: A Novel Positioning Module for Improved Positioning Performance', in Hu, W-C. (ed.) Emergent Trends in Personal, Mobile, and Handheld Computing Technologies. Hershey, PA, USA : IGI Global. pp. 183 - 198. ISBN 10: 1-4666-0922-2. ISBN 13: 978-1-4666-0921-1.
Jain, S., Garaj, V., Spinelli, G. and Dong, H. (2012) 'Improving Business by Inclusive Design: The Case Study of Wiltshire Farm Foods'.The 4th International Conference for Universal Design (UD2012). Fukuoka, Japan.
AlFawwaz, BM., Garaj, V. and Nawayseh, M. (2011) 'The status of e-government websites usability in Jordan'. Proceedings of the IADIS Int. Conf. ICT, Society and Human Beings 2011, Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference e-Democracy, Equity and Social Justice 2011, Part of the IADIS, MCCSIS 2011. pp. 27 - 32.
Thompson, JL., Merrell, J., Bogin, B., Heinrich, M., Meier, P. and Garaj, V. (2011) 'MIGRATION, NUTRITION AND AGEING ACROSS THE LIFECOURSE IN BANGLADESHI FAMILIES: PROJECT MINA'. GERONTOLOGIST, 51. pp. 345 - 345. ISSN: 0016-9013
Chowdhury, J., Merrell, J., Molik, B., Bogin, B., Harper, D., Garaj, V., et al. (2011) 'Transitions, Ties and Temptations: The Experiences of First and Second Generation Bangladeshi Women Living in Cardiff'.Conversazione 2011 Conference and Exhibition. Swansea, Wales, UK.
Thompson, JL., Bogin, B., Merrell, J., Heinrich, M., Meier, P. and Garaj, V. (2011) 'Migration, Nutrition and Ageing Across the Lifecourse in Bangladeshi Families: Project MINA'.The 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America: Lifestyle > Lifespan (New Dynamics of Nutrition Symposium). Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Alfawwaz, B. and Garaj, V. (2011) 'Usability of eGovernment Websites in Jordan'.ResCon’11, The 4th Annual Student Research Conference by Brunel University. Uxbridge, UK.
Chowdhury, J., Merrell, J., Bogin, B., Meier, P., Heinrich, M., Garaj, V., et al. (2011) 'Involving Community Researchers to Enhance the Participation of Bangladeshi Women in Research'.The British Society of Gerontology 40th Annual Conference (BSG 2011). Plymouth, UK.