Under Review

Katarina Richter-Lunn, Ana Merla López, Amelia Gan, Jose L. García del Castillo y López, Nancy Etcoff, and Martin Bechthold. 2025. “Is Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder? A Mixed Method Eye-Tracking Study of Building Interiors.”

Wang, Yao, Yuhan Ye, Yanan Zhou, Jiaji Li, and Katarina Richter-Lunn. 2026. “Withheld-Air: EEG-Driven Pneumatic Architecture for Social Withdrawal.” In ACADIA 2026: Humanism Recoded, Project Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture. Forthcoming.

OCT. 2026

Holtzman, Emily, Kenza Fernandez, Mara Baisch-Pease, and Katarina Richter-Lunn. 2026. “Knitting the Canopy Together: Light Responsive Installations in Tree-Poor Urban Landscapes.” In ACADIA 2026: Humanism Recoded, Paper Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture. Forthcoming.

OCT. 2026

Richter-Lunn, Katarina. 2025. “Animated Materiality: The Impact of Architectural Materials, Motion, and Perceived Control on Psychophysiological Symptoms of Stress and Anxiety.” Doctoral dissertation, Harvard Graduate School of Design.

Jun. 2025

NOV. 2025

Grinham, Jonathan, Jack Alvarenga, Peteris Lazovskis, Katarina Richter-Lunn, Sara Ejarque, Ainhoa Bilbao, Martin Bechthold, and Joanna Aizenberg. "Effective Indirect Evaporative Cooling Using Superhydrophobic Nano-Architectured Porous Ceramics." Available at SSRN 5144474.

George Guida, Katarina Richter-Lunn, and Martin Bechthold. 2024. "Thermal-material priming: The influence of building materials on thermal perception and tolerance in immersive virtual environments." Building and Environment: 112073.

sep. 2024

May. 2022

Katarina Richter-Lunn, and Ila Krishna Kumar. 2022. “Acu.ation: Real Time Acupoint Stimulation To Mediate The Urge To Smoke”. In Proceedings of the CHI ’22 Extended Abstracts, April 29–May 05, 2022, New Orleans, LA, USA

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Apr. 2022

Katarina Richter-Lunn. 2022. “Sentient Spaces: Interpreting Biofeedback Into Environmental Systems To Mitigate Severity Of Physiological Symptoms In Anxiety Disorders”. In ConCave Ph.D. Symposium 2022: Divergence In Architectural Research.

Nov. 2021

Katarina Richter-Lunn, Jose L. García del Castillo y López. 2021. “Affective Prosthesis: Sensorial Interpretations of Covert Physiological Signals for Therapeutic Mediation”. In ACADIA 2021: Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, eds.

Sep. 2020

Grace Chee, Trevor Cobb, Katarina Richter-Lunn, Irmandy Wicaksono, and Benjamin R. Freedman. 2020. "Doze: hydrogel-based epidermal platform for personalized scent diffusion". In Adjunct Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers, pp. 17-20.

SEp. 2020

Katarina Richter-Lunn, Dr. Nancy Etcoff. 2020. “Architectural Subliminal Therapy: The Parallel of Architecture and Traditional Forms of Therapy to Propose New Accessible Treatments for Psychological Disorders”. ANFA 2020: Sensing Spaces, Perceiving Place. The Academy of Neuroscience and Architecture

SEP. 2020

Katarina Richter-Lunn. 2020. “Mind and Machine: Interaction, Performance and Mental Expression through Robotics and Computation”. ANFA 2020: Sensing Spaces, Perceiving Place. The Academy of Neuroscience and Architecture

Dec. 2020

Katarina Richter-Lunn. 2020. “Stronger Skin: Voice Modulation Through Neurological Feedback”. MAS.S60. Experiments In Deepfakes. MIT Media Lab.

MAY 2020

Katarina Richter-Lunn. 2020. “Translations: Synchronous Robotic Interpretations of Mind and Body”. SCI 6365: Enactive Design: Creative Applications through Concurrent Human-Machine Interaction. Harvard, GSD.