Call for Contributions: Issues Related to the Gulf Region/ Islamic Studies

22 August 2010
Call for Contributions: Issues Related to the Gulf Region/ Islamic Studies
Deadline: no mention
Geographical Restrictions: no mention
Reading Fee: none
Accepts (genre): research papers
Prize/Payment: publication

The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar is pleased to announce a call for contributions to its Occasional Paper series. CIRS publishes original research in a broad range of issues related to the Gulf region in the areas of international relations, political science, economics, and Islamic studies. Other topics of current significance also will be considered.

Papers should be a maximum of 10,000 words and cannot have been previously published or under consideration for publication elsewhere. Papers must adhere to the Chicago Manual of Style (15th edition), and all transliterations must adhere to the International Journal of Middle East Studies. All submissions are subject to a double-blind review process. Any copyright concerns are the full responsibility of the author. By Submitting work to CIRS, the author agrees to the CIRS Copyright Agreement.

Papers should be double-spaced in 12pt Times New Roman font and should include a brief abstract and biography of the author. Please send electronic submissions only to cirsresearch@georgetown.edu. Inquiries about the CIRS Occasional Paper Series or other related questions may be directed to Suzi Mirgani, CIRS Publications Coordinator.

More information here.
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