The Journal reflects and welcomes a wide range of theoretical and practical approaches especially those that debate the social and cultural values which inform art and design education, offer illustrated case studies, analyse and exemplify specific art, craft and design practices in all sectors of education, and that critically engage with the past, present and future of art and design education.

 

A subscription to the nationally and internationally respected International Journal of Art & Design Education provides:

• An international forum for the dissemination of ideas, practical developments and research findings in art and design education.

• A variety of approaches, viewpoints, values and critiques concerning the role and purpose of art, craft and design education.

• Illustrated articles of interest to all levels of art, craft and design education.

• Illustrated case studies of specific art, craft and design curriculum activities.

• Occasional thematic issues

 

iJADE Article Submissions

The iJADE editorial board welcomes articles from a wide range of theoretical and methodological approaches to research, and encourages submissions from the broader fields of education and the arts that are concerned with learning through art and creative education.

The Journal has a large number of submissions, of which we can only publish a few. To give you article the best chance of being considered for publication, please follow the all of the guidance notes diligently.

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iJADE Editorial Vacancies

The International Journal of Art and Design Education (iJADE) is expanding our Editorial team, creating new opportunities for our subject-specialist research community. This is an exciting opportunity to become involved in the development and management of an academic journal with a global profile, with a rising impact factor (1.4 in 2025) and an increasing number of submissions. We welcome applications from researchers who are passionate about shaping the research agenda and building broad networks and communities in their field.

The National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD) invites applications for a Triage Editors, Associate Editors and a Special Issues Editor.

In addition we are also establishing an Editorial Consulting Board, who will provide editorial support and contribute to the strategic development of the journal, and a Junior/Early Career Researcher (ECR) Board who will assist with peer review and other editorial aspects of the manuscript process.

In making appointments, the Editorial Board wishes to have the highest possible regard to increasing the diversity of its membership.

Deadline for applications: 30 October 2026

To apply for any of the current vacancies, please follow the appropriate links below:

About the International Journal of Art and Design Education (iJADE)

iJADE is an internationally recognised, well established journal and a leading forum for research in art and design education. It publishes independently refereed articles from a broad range of perspectives focused on education in the visual arts, including craft, design, creativity and art history, across all phases and settings of education. This includes formal and informal learning contexts, museum and gallery education, and community-based practice.

About the National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD)

NSEAD is a learned society and the leading voice for art, craft and design education across all sectors and phases, throughout the United Kingdom and beyond. iJADE is the official journal of NSEAD, published with our co-owner Wiley. 

iJADE Events

The International Journal of Art & Design Education holds regular events, including symposiums, workshops and our annual academic conference. Visit the Events & Conferences page to find out what's on.

 

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