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Peer-Reviewed Journal
VOID
Journal of Vernacular, Open Space, Innovation, and Design
 

VOID is a scholarly platform dedicated to advancing architectural knowledge through studies of vernacular values, open space, innovation, and design. The journal encourages critical, contextual, and research-based contributions in architecture and the built environment.

V
Vernacular

Exploring local wisdom, cultural identity, traditional settlements, and architectural heritage as foundations for contemporary design.

O
Open Space

Addressing public space, urban landscape, spatial experience, community interaction, and environmental quality in the built environment.

I
Innovation

Promoting new ideas, technologies, sustainable strategies, building science, digital architecture, and responsive design approaches.

D
Design

Supporting architectural design, interior design, urban design, design research, theory, criticism, and creative spatial inquiry.

About the Journal

The Journal of Vernacular, Open Space, Innovation, and Design (VOID) publishes peer-reviewed articles in architecture and the built environment. The journal welcomes research articles, design-based studies, conceptual studies, case studies, and critical reviews that contribute to architectural knowledge and spatial discourse.

VOID is particularly interested in studies related to vernacular architecture, open space, urban design, housing and settlement, tropical architecture, heritage, building technology, disaster-responsive architecture, sustainability, and interdisciplinary studies centered on space, buildings, settlements, and the built environment.

Publication
Frequency:
Twice a year
April and November
 
Scope:
Architecture
Built Environment
Design Studies
 
Established:
2026

Focus Areas

Vernacular Architecture Open Space Architectural Design Urban Design Housing and Settlement Interior Design Building Science Heritage Studies Tropical Architecture Sustainable Design Disaster-Responsive Architecture Digital Architecture
Published by
Universitas Citra Bangsa

VOID supports the dissemination of scholarly works that strengthen architectural discourse, local knowledge, spatial innovation, and design research in Indonesia and beyond.