<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div class="gmail_default" style=""><p class="gmail-font_8" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.5em"><b>Overview of eBook</b></p><p class="gmail-font_8" style="font-family:montserrat,sans-serif;font-size:14px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-style:italic">connexions in international professional communication and design (IPCD)</span> eBook (or eBook series) is an edited collection that emerges squarely from the intersection of industry and academia.</p><p class="gmail-font_8" style="font-family:montserrat,sans-serif;font-size:14px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p class="gmail-font_8" style="font-family:montserrat,sans-serif;font-size:14px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0)">For the first eBook, the editors seek chapters that address broad aspects of a taxonomy of ideas assembled from the original <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-style:italic">connexions international professional communication journal</span> (2013–2018), as represented in the <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;text-decoration-line:underline"><a href="https://www.connexionsinipcd.net/cfc" target="_self" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;text-decoration-line:none;color:inherit">IPCD network map</a></span> in the Call for Chapters (see full CFC below).</p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b><br></b></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Click to Download CFC</b></span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><</span><a href="https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/33a7a8_feb34da7c48b4bbb8632f6d7eb199e85.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/33a7a8_feb34da7c48b4bbb8632f6d7eb199e85.pdf</a><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">></span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> or see attachment.</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><b style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">CALL FOR CHAPTERS</b><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Editors: Kyle Mattson and Rosario Durao</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Full chapter submission deadline:  August 19, 2019</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Acceptance notification:  November 18, 2019</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Revised chapters due:  January 31, 2020</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Expected publication:  Late spring to summer 2020</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The editors of connexions international professional communication </span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">journal invite</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">full chapter submissions for an open-access eBook (or series of </span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">eBooks) on connexions</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">in international professional communication and design (IPCD). Fitting the </span><span style="font-fami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