Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to develop their work into a full paper for either a special issue of Crafts, Regenerative Craft and Circular Practice: Material, Technological, and Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Sustainable Making, or the Journal of Design and Craft Studies, or for inclusion in an edited book (publisher to be confirmed, either Springer or Routledge). Further details will be shared soon. In the meantime, you may wish to explore the previous edited books listed below:
- Sung, K., Singh, J. and Bridgens, B. (2021) State-of-the-Art Upcycling Research and Practice: Proceedings of the International Upcycling Symposium 2020. Cham: Springer
- Sung, K., Isherwood, P. and Moalosi, R. (2024) Research Journeys to Net Zero: Current and Future Leaders. Research and Teaching in Environmental Studies collection. London: Routledge.
- Sung, K. and Moalosi, R. (forthcoming 2026) Upcycling Research: Global Perspectives on Product, Fashion and Theory. London: Bloomsbury.