30 days left to submit your abstract for a full paper, short paper/case study or workshop to our conference ⁠“Commons in Design”!⁠

We would like to draw your attention to the open call for papers for the conference "Commons in Design".

Anybody related to the field of design and/or the commons is welcome to submit, from designers to academics, practitioners, theorists, critics, teachers, and students, as long as your outline strongly challenges our themes:⁠

1. Design, Gender, Working Environment, ⁠
2. Design, Activism, Body, and Ecology,⁠
3. Design, Networks and Digital Fabrication⁠

Submit 400 words abstract through our conference tool Converia and follow the guidelines for submissions to join our conference and publication with Valiz Publishers!⁠

www.commons-in-design.ch⁠

The deadline for abstracts is May 31, 2022.⁠

⁠Selected contributors will be invited to participate in the conference, which will be held in hybrid format at the FHNW Academy of Art and Design in Basel⁠ from February 15–17, 2023.⁠

Accepted full papers and short papers/case studies will be published in a comprehensive publication with Valiz Publishers, that will frame and conclude the 4-year SNSF project "Commons in Design".

⁠Conference Chair / Scientific Lead: Christine Schranz, Head of Research at the Institute Contemporary Design Practices (ICDP), FHNW Academy of Art and Design ⁠

Conference Coordination:⁠ Charleen Elberskirch, PhD Candidate and Research Assistant at the Institute of Contemporary Design Practices (ICDP), FHNW Academy of Art and Design