Noisy Products: Does Appearance Matter?
Anna Fenko
University of Twente
Anna Fenko is an Assistant Professor of Marketing Communications and Consumer Psychology at the Faculty of Behavioural Sciences, University of Twente. She has an MSc degree in psychology (cum laude) from Moscow State University (Russia) and a PhD in design research from Delft University of Technology (Netherlands). She was a Fulbright visiting scholar at Jones School of Management at Rice University (Houston, USA). She has presented her work at various international conferences and published, among others, in Applied Ergonomics, Food Quality and Preference and Material and Design.
Hendrik N.J. Schifferstein
Delft University of Technology
Netherlands
Hendrik N.J. Schifferstein is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Design at Delft University of Technology. After having worked in the food realm for several years, he now studies the multisensory experiences evoked by consumer durables. Among others, he published in Perception and Psychophysics, Acta Psychologica, Marketing Letters, The Design Journal, and Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. He is co-editor of the books Food, People and Society (2001; Springer Verlag), Product Experience (2008; Elsevier) and From Floating Wheelchairs to Mobile Car Parks (2011; Eleven International).
Paul Hekkert
Delft University of Technology
Netherlands
Paul Hekkert is a Professor of Form Theory at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology and Head of the Section Design Aesthetics. He has published on product experience and aesthetics in major international journals and is co-editor of Design and emotion: the experience of everyday things (2004) and Product Experience (2008). Together with a colleague/designer, he has developed an interaction-centered design approach called Vision in Product Design (ViP). In addition, he is the Founder and Chairman of the Design and Emotion society.