[ecrea] Design and Culture (new journal)

> I'm delighted to announce the launch of a new journal called Design
> and Culture, for which I am an associate editor. Please don't hesitate
> to contact me (off list!) if you're interested in contributing. Note
> that the entire first issue is available for free online (link below).
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Matt Soar
> Communication Studies
> Concordia University
>
>
>
>
> The Design Studies Forum, in conjunction with Berg Publishers, announces
> publication of the first issue of Design and Culture, a peer-reviewed
> journal.  Design and Culture explores the dynamic, contingent relationships
> between design and its many cultural contexts.
>
> Free access to the journal's first issue is available at
> http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/berg/dgcj/2009/00000001/00000001
>
>
> TABLE OF CONTENTS
> Elizabeth Guffey, Editorial Introduction
>
> Articles
>
> Carma R. Gorman, "Religion on Demand: Faith-based Design"
>
> Alice Twemlow, "I can't talk to you if you say that: An ideological
> collision at the International Design Conference at Aspen, 1970"
>
>
> Reconsidering
>
> Johanna Drucker, "Philip Meggs and Richard Hollis: Models of Graphic Design
> History"
>
>
>
> In Memoriam
>
> Will Straw, "The Music CD and Its Ends"
>
>
>
> Dialogs
>
> Guy Julier, Interview with Scott Lash and Celia Lury, "Value, Relationality
> and Unfinished Objects"
>
>
>
> Statement of Practice
>
> Denise Gonzales Crisp, "Discourse This! Designers and Alternative Critical
> Writing"
>
>
>
> Exhibition Reviews
>
> Melissa Buchanan on "Designing Modern: 1920 to the Present"
>
> Grace Lees-Maffei on "Jean Prouvé - The Poetics of the Technical Object"
>
> Andrea Renner on "Rococo: The Continuing Curve, 1730-2008"
>
> Victoria Solan on "Figuration in Contemporary Design"
>
>
>
> Book Reviews
>
> Glenn Adamson on The Craftsman
>
> Deborah Allison on Uncredited: Graphic Design & Opening Titles in Movies
>
> Matt Ferranto on 79 Short Essays on Design
>
> Beverly Gordon on Findings: The Material Culture of Needlework and Sewing
>
> Elizabeth Hornbeck on Poiret
>
> Kathleen James-Chakraborty on Selling Modernity: Advertising in
> Twentieth-century Germany
>
> Amy F. Ogata on A Manufactured Wilderness: Summer Camps and the Shaping of
> American Youth, 1890-1960
>
> J. R. Osborn on Arabesque: Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia
>
> Linda S. Phipps on Water-Works: The Architecture and Engineering of the New
> York City Water Supply
>
> David Raizman on Design and Art: Documents of Contemporary Art

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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