[ATTW-L] Call for Content in eBook: connexions in international professional communication and design (connexions in IPCD)

[connexions in IPCD]

Full CFC (CALL FOR CONTENT) available online at:
http://www.connexionsinipcd.net/ebook-cfc/

The editors of the connexions in international professional communication
and design interactive eBook series now invite the following two kinds of
content for the first volume of the eBook series (see full CFC below):
- Written chapters (with a strong visual component) ranging from 2,500 to
6,000 words, including all references.
- Documents with predominantly interactive content. These documents will
include embedded hyperlinks, websites and web pages; animation, images and
illustrations; problem-solving scenarios through games, videos, and other
media. These documents will range from 10 to 2,500 words, including
references. Ideally, video and audio clips will be no longer than 20
minutes.

EBOOK CFC (CALL FOR CONTENT)
VOLUME 1 IN OPEN-ACCESS INTERACTIVE EBOOK SERIES
Editors: Kyle Mattson and Rosario Durao
Full content early submission deadline:  July 15, 2019
Full content extended submission deadline:  August 19, 2019
Revised content due: January 31, 2020
Expected publication:  Late spring – summer 2020

The editors of connexions in international professional communication &
design (IPCD) interactive eBook series on intersections of industry and
academia invite original content submissions for the first volume.

This first volume will cover the ten main sections and related themes in
the IPCD network map below
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The editors welcome worksite perspectives that address trends, practices,
methods, and approaches connected to the sections and themes within the
network map.

TARGET AUDIENCE
The eBook's target audience is

- industry professionals, thought leaders and influencers;
- industry, government, and academic researchers;
- faculty and students.

DOCUMENT CONTENT
Submissions must approach "international professional communication and
design" (IPCD) by name as a cohesive yet complex area of research and
practice in industry and academia.

In line with professional communication trends across the world,

- the interactive eBook will comprise written chapters (with a strong
visual component) and other documents with embedded interactive content:
video clips and audio clips; hyperlinks, websites and web pages; animation,
images and illustrations; problem-solving scenarios through games, videos,
and other media;

- all documents will have a strong visual component.

TYPES OF DOCUMENTS
Authors can submit two types of documents:

- Written chapters (with a strong visual component) ranging from 2,500 to
6,000 words, including all references.

- Documents with predominantly interactive content. These documents will
include embedded hyperlinks, websites and web pages; animation, images and
illustrations; problem-solving scenarios through games, videos, and other
media. These documents will range from 10 to 2,500 words, including
references. Ideally, video and audio clips will be no longer than 20
minutes.

To help authors, the editors welcome questions on developing content for
the eBook. Write to us at editors at connexionsinipcd.net

To sample approaches content developers and authors have taken to
interactive content, visit these websites: JoVE ? Journal of Visualized
Experiments <https://www.jove.com/journal>; Kairos ? A Journal of Rhetoric,
Technology, and Pedagogy <http://kairos.technorhetoric.net/>; Vizzies
Visualization Challenge <https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/scivis/>;
Nature <https://www.nature.com/>; and KROMA ART mobile magazine
<http://kromamagazine.com/>.

NON-ENGLISH CONTENT
Authors should supply an English translation for all non-English text or
dialogue. For example, an English version will follow immediately after
each non-English section or segment; videos will have subtitles in English;
and an English-language translation of the transcript will accompany all
non-English audio clips.

ACCESSIBILITY
We require all digital submissions to be fully accessible and device
independent. Authors should ensure that their submissions conform to Web
Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, level AA:
https://webaim.org/standards/wcag/WCAG2Checklist.pdf

STYLE
Content must be submitted in Plain Language. Sample resources on plain
language are available at PLAIN <https://plainlanguagenetwork.org/>, Center
for Plain Language <https://centerforplainlanguage.org/>, Checklist for
Plain Language
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Written content must comply with all formatting guidelines in the
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, sixth edition
<https://www.apastyle.org/manual>.

ORIGINALITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Authors will certify in writing that their work is original and complies
with fair use and all pertinent intellectual property and copyright laws.

Authors assume all responsibility for the content submitted.

Authors retain copyright for their work, and readers have free access to
the content of the free, open-access interactive eBook under the Creative
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
(CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/>
 license.

SUBMISSION
Authors will suggest under which sections and themes to place their
submitted content on the IPCD network map, but the editors reserve the
right to decide where in the eBook to place the content accepted for
publication.

REVIEW
Submissions in line with the project vision and criteria will be forwarded
to the reviewers for the double-blind peer review process.

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Kyle Mattson             Rosário Durão
*U. Central Arkansas   New Mexico Tech & CityLab Design, LLC*

Editors

connexions in international professional communication and design (IPCD)
www.connexionsinipcd.net
editors at connexionsinipcd.net
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