Base Diseño e Innovación (BDI)

Cover of Base Diseño e Innovación (BDI), vol 11, Nº 13: glowing cyan and blue light lines forming wave-like ribbons on dark teal, with "base" set vertically in white and a large "Nº 13".
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The academic journal of the School of Design at the Universidad del Desarrollo, published twice a year. It publishes research on the role of design in innovation that improves quality of life and creates social, economic and cultural value, and brings together academia, industry, government and civil organisations. It is fully bilingual, accepting articles in Spanish and English; it is free to read and its research section is peer-reviewed.
Base Diseño e Innovación is the academic journal of the School of Design at Universidad del Desarrollo, featuring a refereed research section accessible through an open OJS platform. Its mission is to highlight the role of design as a catalyst for innovation, driving processes that enhance quality of life and create social, economic, and cultural value. The journal fosters interdisciplinary academic dialogue, engaging key stakeholders from academia, industry, government, and civil organizations, as well as professionals and scholars from all areas of design. It seeks to spotlight emerging areas of design research and facilitate global collaboration among researchers. As a fully bilingual journal (Spanish-English), Base Diseño e Innovación bridges language barriers and promotes knowledge exchange between Spanish- and English-speaking audiences. Besides, special issues, led by guest editors, enhance collaboration among academics from various countries and institutions, establishing the journal as a platform for international scientific cooperation. […]

Practical information

  • Publisher: School of Design (Facultad de Diseño), Universidad del Desarrollo
  • Country: Chile
  • How often it publishes: Twice a year
  • Languages accepted: Spanish and English (fully bilingual journal)
  • Open access: Yes, free to read, with no embargo period and no registration
  • Author fees: Not stated on the journal's site
  • Peer review: Yes, for the research section; authors' names must be removed from submitted files
  • Submit an article: https://revistas.udd.cl/index.php/BDI/en/about/submissions
  • Journal website: https://revistas.udd.cl/index.php/BDI/en/index

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  • Outcomes Component
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