Aaris discusses design scholarship with an emphasis on the intersection of professional practice and writing. Information about discipline specific journals and book publishers will be included as well as detailed descriptions of time allotment, word counts and other practical resources relevant to design writing and publishing. Learn about the competencies needed to successfully develop encyclopedia entries, reviews, journal articles, book proposals and manuscripts. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions related to design publishing and authorship. 

 

About Aaris Sherin

Aaris is a design educator, researcher and writer. She is a professor of graphic design at St. John’s University in Queens, New York and the Director of Fellowships at Design Incubation. She is the author of a number of books including her most recent publications Sustainable Thinking: Ethical Approaches to Design and Design Management and Elaine Lustig Cohen: Modernism Reimagined. Her writing has been featured in publications such as PRINT magazine, STEP Inside Design, Form, Leonardo, and Design and Culture. In her research, Sherin addresses complex issues including sustainability, creative thinking, and innovative problem solving methodologies that can occur across media and disciplines. She currently holds a position on the board of AIGA New York where she advocates for education related issues.

 

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