About the Journal

Focus and Scope:

Design Dialogue is an interdisciplinary academic journal dedicated to the exploration and advancement of architecture, design initiatives, engineering, sustainability, futuristic design, artificial intelligence (AI), resilience and adaptability, smart design, education and pedagogy, graphic design, and art and technology. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive and dynamic forum for researchers, scientists, engineers, architects, and thought leaders to share and exchange cutting-edge research, ideas, and insights on the multifaceted challenges and opportunities in these fields. We welcome contributions that foster collaboration and contribute to the advancement of design and construction technologies, ultimately supporting innovative solutions and sustainable practices.

 

Open Access Policy:

Design Dialogue follows an open access policy, providing immediate and free access to its content. By offering unrestricted access to research findings, we aim to promote a global exchange of knowledge and foster greater collaboration among researchers and practitioners. All articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows others to share, remix, and build upon the work, provided the original author and source are credited.

 

Copyright Notice:

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share, remix, and build upon the work with proper attribution.

 

Sponsorship Disclosure:

Design Dialogue is an independently published journal. We may receive funding or sponsorship from academic institutions, research organizations, and industry partners, which will be disclosed in the relevant articles as applicable.

 

Privacy Statement:

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our authors, reviewers, and readers. Our privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect personal information in accordance with data protection laws. Personal information provided during the submission and review process is used solely for the purpose of processing and publishing manuscripts. We do not share personal information with third parties without consent, except as required by law.

 

Inclusion in Archival Systems:

Design Dialogue is included in the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) and CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS) archival systems to ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of our published content. These systems provide a distributed archiving solution that safeguards the journal's content against loss or damage.