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Dear PHD List members

Iterations design research and practice review is now open for submissions (closing the 31st January 2018).
Submit here: http://iterations.ie/call-for-articles/

The theme:

From insight to impact: Designing for growth

*         In business

*         In self

*         In society

From insight to impact in business
New reports link design to economic value, increased performance and innovation. This track looks for best in class examples, reflections on practice, and theoretical discussion illustrating noteworthy approaches in design applied in small, medium and large organisations. In particular we welcome contributions that inform cause and effect models, analysis, or wider commentary around design in business.

From insight to impact in self
In today's fast moving world there are new challenges when maintaining personal health and wellbeing. This track looks for reflections, examples and theoretical discussion in exploring the role of design in navigating life. In particular we welcome contributions that inform analysis or wider commentary around design for the individual.

From insight to impact in society
Today's society is fast evolving and changing. This track looks to explore the role for design in impacting identity, policy, systems and services for the good of society. In particular we welcome contributions that inform analysis or wider commentary around design for society.

We encourage contributions from academics, individuals and industries that demonstrate the role of design in delivering real impact. We are particularly interested in academic articles, non-academic discussion papers, research articles, action research, design process commentary and position papers will also be considered as per previous issues.

Submissions may include:
1. Full research papers for peer review (6-8 pages: 6 page article requires 3000-3300 words, 8 page article requires 4000-4500)
2. Position papers (up to 1500 words)
3. Reflections on practice focused on design projects or process (Use full paper and commentary articles as a guide to wordcount)
4. Single page A4 Portrait - Practice, creative work, infographics, visual essay, illustration, etc.
5. Commentary, Opinion (up to 1500 words)
6. Interviews (up to 1500 words)

Key Dates

Call for articles: 17th November 2017
Deadline for receipt of articles: 31st January 2018
Blind peer review deadline: 23rd February 2018
Approval of articles from editorial board: Week 15th March 2018
Date of publication: June 2018
If you have any queries please contact the editorial team.<http://iterations.ie/contact/>

Please feel free to share with your wider network.
All the best,
Martin

ITERATIONS - Issue 7 editor

Martin Ryan
Lecturer in Design Innovation
Programme Director of Product Design
Dept. of Design Innovation
Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

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