The Global Interaction in Design Conference (GLIDE) is working in collaboration with Iridescent to solicit scholarly papers for virtual presentation on 7 November 2012. GLIDE is a biennial, virtual conference that disseminates cutting-edge research on the role of communication design within global society. GLIDE’12 will promote research and critical thinking on international issues surrounding food, nutrition, and health. It is an interdisciplinary conference, welcoming submissions on paper topics that include but are not limited to:
_ The role of communication design in addressing the issue of hunger and nutrition or the pursuit of good health
_ The role of communication design in effecting good health or engendering healthy nutritional habits for disease prevention or management
_ Collaborative research and practices between communication designers and other stakeholders on the creation of more eco-friendly and sustainable food systems and public policy regarding food displacement
_ The visual or design culture of food or health systems globally
_ The effectiveness of social media to manage food consumption, nutrition, or health
Successful papers will be eligible for one or more of the following at the review panel’s discretion:
_ Publication in the Iridescent online journal
_ Publication in the 2013 print edition of Iridescent
_ Synchronous presentation via a virtual conferencing system November 7
_ Asynchronous presentation via the conference’s website for open access by conference attendees.
Submission Guidleines: Submit a 500-word abstract in pdf or word format by 15 March 15 2012.
Send your proposal to
submissions@glideconference.org
with the subject line: [Insert your last name], Abstract for GLIDE’12. Proposals will undergo a review process according to the following schedule:
_ Deadline for all abstract submissions: 15 March 2012
_ Notification of acceptance with comments: 15 April 2012
_ First draft papers due: 15 July 2012
_ Notification of acceptance with comments: 15 August 2012
_ Final draft papers due: 15 September 2012
_ Conference presentation: 7 November 2012
http://www.glideconference.org
info@glideconference.org
_ The role of communication design in addressing the issue of hunger and nutrition or the pursuit of good health
_ The role of communication design in effecting good health or engendering healthy nutritional habits for disease prevention or management
_ Collaborative research and practices between communication designers and other stakeholders on the creation of more eco-friendly and sustainable food systems and public policy regarding food displacement
_ The visual or design culture of food or health systems globally
_ The effectiveness of social media to manage food consumption, nutrition, or health
Successful papers will be eligible for one or more of the following at the review panel’s discretion:
_ Publication in the Iridescent online journal
_ Publication in the 2013 print edition of Iridescent
_ Synchronous presentation via a virtual conferencing system November 7
_ Asynchronous presentation via the conference’s website for open access by conference attendees.
Submission Guidleines: Submit a 500-word abstract in pdf or word format by 15 March 15 2012.
Send your proposal to
submissions@glideconference.org
with the subject line: [Insert your last name], Abstract for GLIDE’12. Proposals will undergo a review process according to the following schedule:
_ Deadline for all abstract submissions: 15 March 2012
_ Notification of acceptance with comments: 15 April 2012
_ First draft papers due: 15 July 2012
_ Notification of acceptance with comments: 15 August 2012
_ Final draft papers due: 15 September 2012
_ Conference presentation: 7 November 2012
http://www.glideconference.org
info@glideconference.org
