Prodesina Journal is an academic journal focusing on design and humanities studies with a strong emphasis on the Indonesian context. The journal provides a platform for scholarly publications that view design as an intellectual, cultural, and social practice closely related to human values, meanings, and societal dynamics.

The scope of Prodesina Journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1. Design Studies

  • Product and industrial design

  • Visual communication design

  • Interior design

  • Design processes and methodologies

  • Human-centered design and user studies

  • User experience (UX) and user research

  • Context-based design practices and explorations

2. Practice-Based / Practice-Led Design Research

  • Practice-based research in design

  • Documentation and reflection on creative processes

  • Design projects as a medium of knowledge

  • Relationships between design theory and practice

3. Humanities and Cultural Studies

  • Cultural studies and visual culture

  • Semiotics and meaning analysis

  • Design anthropology and ethnography

  • Identity, symbols, and cultural representation

  • Art, aesthetics, and cultural practices

  • Media studies and popular culture

4. Design in Social and Humanitarian Contexts

  • Design and society

  • Design and sustainability

  • Design and social innovation

  • Design and local communities

  • Design and humanitarian issues

  • Design in educational and learning contexts

5. Interdisciplinary Studies

Interdisciplinary articles that connect design with the humanities, social sciences, technology, and public policy are highly welcomed, as long as they align with the journal’s focus and scope.

Prodesina Journal accepts research articles, conceptual papers, cultural studies, and practice-based writings that contribute to the development of design and humanities discourse in Indonesia.