Communication Design: Interdisciplinary and Graphic Design Research

Call for Submissions: Communication Design - "Expanded Practices in Communication Design, Research and Education"

We have reached a paradigm shift in communication design. On the one hand, designers have returned to the basics of their craft in the form of letterpress, hand-drawn type and graphic authorship; on the other, digital installations, data visualisation and ‘designed experiences’ are becoming more prominent as discipline boundaries are blurred. As the profession moves into an expanded practice, so too must the ways in which we approach research and its teaching within the academy. This includes all

Journal for Artistic Research

Call for Submissions: JAR Issue 13 – Spring 2017

JAR publishes artistic research from all arts disciplines, with or without academic affiliation, and includes the work of artistic research practitioners and theorists. Rethinking the traditional journal format, JAR offers its contributors a free-to-use online space called the Research Catalogue (RC) where text can be woven together with image, audio and video material. Developed over the last

Converge - Disciplinarities and digital scholarship

Converge: Disciplinarities and Digital Scholarship 
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
1-3 June 2017 

Palgrave Communications - 'Interiority and the interior'

Special issue: Interiorities: artistic, conceptual and historical reassessment of the interior 

Call for papers:

"Palgrave Communications is inviting article proposals for a collection dedicated to the theme of 'Interiority and the the Interior'. The collection addresses Interiority as a concept

Architecture and Culture

Special issue: Behind the scenes: anonymity and the hidden mechanisms of design and architecture

Call for papers:

"...We seek contributions from a wide range of practices and disciplines to interrogate the hidden, the intangible and the anonymous in design and architecture.  We welcome

New books in the library - October 2016

Some new books in the library are listed below - both print and e-books. Please send any purchase