FABRICATE: Call for Work

Call for Work

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Central to the aim of FABRICATE is to interrogate and disseminate difference, similarity and innovation across design and making practices in industry and academia. Submissions will be independently blind reviewed by two members of an international panel of experts. Selected submissions will be featured in ‘FABRICATE: Making Digital Architecture’ published by Riverside Architectural Press.

The EXTENDED Call for Work deadline is the 20th of September 2010.

Submission Instructions

On our submission page, you will need to read and agree to our terms and conditions and provide the following information.

• Author(s) Details
  Fill in details of the author(s) and collaborators if any.
• Project Title
  The project title as you wish it to be published, followed by the site location if applicable and finally the year.
• Keywords
  Provide between three and seven keywords that help us choose appropriate reviewers from our panel of experts.
• Synopsis (Between 500 and 1500 words)
  Please pay particular attention to to this part of your submission. Synopsis should both introduce the project and focus on any specific innovations in the design and fabrication of your work.  We are also interested in the development of the project including challenges and lessons learnt, conclusions on the approach you took, and where your practice goes next from this project. Furthermore, we ask you to add a paragraph at the end of your text where you can include any further details about your project that you feel are important e.g. you may wish to acknowledge sponsors, clients, contractors, universities etc.
• Images (Between 5 and 15)
  It is recommended that submissions include an appropriate range of images including concept sketches, early iterations, CAD and physical models, photography, manufacturing or construction information, scripting, test pieces, prototypes, parallel experiments, final assemblies, artifacts in use, revisions, renovations, and subsequent iterations. PLEASE NOTE images MUST be submitted as a single combined PDF not exceeding 30Mb in size. All images must be fully captioned, credited and dated in the PDF. The PDF with your images is the only part of your submission in the form of attachment. Everything else should be filled in in the appropriate fields of the online submission form.
• The submission process is only online, no postal submissions will be accepted.
• Multiple submissions are permissible.

Please note the required synopsis is the complete article submission. No pre-submission of abstracts is required.
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