Call for Papers
Special Issue of Philosophy and Technology on “Information Architecture and the Design of the Infosphere”
Deadline for expressions of interest: 26th of July 2017
The question of what has to be done to ensure that information can be obtained, organised, and be placed in the right context is a concern that the philosophy of information shares with information architecture; the practice – and associated discipline – of deciding how to arrange the parts of something to be understandable (“What is Information Architecture?” The Information Architecture Institute).
A dialogue between these two disciplines was initiated during a workshop held at the University of Oxford in June 2016. It included presentations that address the role of design as it applies to the conception of informational artefacts and the way we shape and organise the infosphere by Vicky Buser, Luke Church, Terence Fenn, Andrew Hinton, Jason Hobbs, Dan Klyn, Andrea Resmini, and Konstantin Weiss.… read more. “Call: “Information Architecture and the Design of the Infosphere” – Special issue of Philosophy and Technology”