[Bilimsel Haber] CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS- Peace, Conflict and Development Journal, Issue 9

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CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS- Peace, Conflict and Development Journal, Issue 9

Call for Papers

Peace, Conflict & Development


PC&D is an open-access journal focusing on contemporary issues in
conflict and peace studies. We aim to publish innovative and accessible
writing on a wide range of topics - human rights, democracy and
democratisation, conflict resolution, environment, security, war,
culture, identity and community, and other related areas of interest.
The journal is published twice annually, in January and July.

Papers for Issue 9 should be received no later than Friday 19th May
2006. Authors wishing to submit a manuscript for publication should
ensure that they have first read and observed the guidelines for
submission below. Authors must include a short biographical note and
full correspondence details with their manuscript. To save us all time,
please consult our 'Must do' check list at the bottom of these notes
about the form in which your manuscript should be submitted.

You can find the current issue and archives at:
http://www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk/


Notes for Contributors:

We publish four main types of work:

Academic Essays

Submissions should be between 3-8000 words in length. Essays that are
short and readable are preferred.


Fieldwork Reports

The journal provides a space for short reports from individuals
-researchers or practitioners - who have been working 'in the field'.
Reports can cover practical, methodological, ethical, or substantive
issues arising from the fieldwork experience. Fieldwork reports should
be between 2-3000 words in length.


Book reviews/replies

The Journal will also consider other articles, such as book reviews or
replies to previously published articles.


Submission Process

Articles can be submitted electronically through this website or sent by
mail to: The Editors (c/o Carol Turner), Peace, Conflict & Development,
The Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, Bradford, West
Yorkshire, BD7 1DP. Please include a correspondence address and email
address. Manuscripts and Disks cannot be returned.

Authors will be notified by email when their paper has been received and
forwarded for review. The journal aims to inform authors of decisions on
their paper within three months of receipt. Feedback on rejected papers
is provided on request.


Copyright

Copyright of published articles remains with the authors. Any person
wishing to cite or make any other use of an article published in this
journal should contact the author directly for their permission.


Format

Paper and electronic manuscripts must be 1.5 lines spaced and printed on
one side of the paper only. An abstract of 200 words plus a short
biographical note should also be attached. To ensure anonymity, please
include a title page with author name(s) and remove personal references
from the text. All papers will be formatted according to the journal's
current style.


References and Notes

References should be signalled numerically in the body text and
footnoted at the bottom of the page. References should give full
bibliographic details at first mention. Thereafter, the author's surname
and a short title should be used. Titles of articles should be placed
within inverted commas; book or journal titles should be italicised.
Main words should be capitalised in all titles. Please follow the
examples below:

Paul Rogers, Losing Control: Global Security in the Twenty-first Century
(London: Pluto Press, 2000), p. 32.

Rogers, Losing Control, p. 54.

Megan Boler, "The Risks of Empathy: Interrogating Multiculturalism's
Gaze",Cultural Studies, 11 (1997), pp. 253-73.


Written Style

We seek articles that are written in an accessible and readable style.
Papers that do not meet a good standard of written English will not be
considered.


Quality Control

The Journal operates a pre-selection policy to identify papers that meet
minimum requirements for consideration (i.e. English, topical relevance,
etc). All selected manuscripts are then read by two associate reviewers
for comments and recommendations to the Editorial Team.


Final Editing

Authors of accepted papers are sent a summary of reviewers' comments by
email indicating suggested or required changes to the text, and a date
for the return of the amended manuscript. Final editing and proofreading
is carried out by the editorial team in preparation for publication.


Editorial Team

PC&D is managed and edited by doctoral students at the University of
Bradford Department of Peace Studies, with the support of academic staff.


Associate Reviewers

Associate Reviewers are recruited according to specialism and
experience. If you are interested in becoming an Associate Reviewer for
the journal, please send a short CV by email to the Editor at
editor at peacestudiesjournal.org.uk


Contact:

You can visit our web site at: www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk
You can email us at: editor at peacestudiesjournal.org.uk


You can write to:
Carol Turner, Peace Conflict & Development Journal
Department of Peace Studies, Pemberton Building
University of Bradford, BD7 1DP
United Kingdom


Must Do checklist:

To save us all time, please consult the check list below to make sure
your manuscript is submitted in the appropriate form. If it isn't, it
may be returned unread.

Your submission must include the following separate file/pages:

Title page:
  - full title of article
  - author's name and contact details
  - date when the article was written

Biography:
  - full title of article,
  - name of author
  - short biography - up to 100 words; a CV will not do

Article:
  - full title of article
  - abstract - no more than 200 words summarising the article
  - text of article - between 3,000 and 8,000 words
  - references / notes - see above for style
  - bibliography - at end of article

Style: The article must be presented in the following style:
  - 1.5 lines spacing; single sided if submitted in paper form
  - UK English
  - pages numbered
  - article must be anonymous for review purposes - that is, no author's
name or identifying data in the text




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