Current calls

Open call for original manuscripts
Techne series is annually published. Submissions are continuously accepted. Theme Issues devoted to specific topics can be published with specified calls.The Techne Journal encourages research from different perspectives; theoretical, methodological and empirical research that focuses on various aspects of craft and sloyd. Articles can focus on social, psychological, educational, technological and cultural contexts within which craft and sloyd interact.

The article embraces all forms of craft and sloyd: from design processes including making artifact and reflection, are of interest. Further, the research context can be based on various settings: schools, universities, various craft organizations as well as informal learning settings. Analysis of craft may apply qualitative or quantitative methods at multiple levels. The Journal comprises articles in English and Nordic languages.

Theme issue: AI Make Slöjd

The theme issue provides space for research that was presented at the NordFo conference AI Make Slöjd, 18-20 September 2024 at Åbo Akademi in Vaasa
https://welcome.ventla.io/nordfo?eventid=704382

* Deadline for submitting abstracts for articles 15.10-24 
* Feedback on the abstracts 11.11-24
* Submission of completed manuscripts 7.3-25
* The reviewers' feedback is sent to the authors 15.4-25
* Revised manuscripts are sent in 15.5-25
* Publication of theme issues before midsummer 2025