Call for Papers: Journal Women and Society by Centre for Women’s Studies, Aligarh Muslim University: Submissions on Rolling Basis!

Centre for Women’s Studies, Aligarh Muslim University is inviting papers for the peer reviewed journal ‘Women and Society’ published annually.

About

The broad focus of the journal is on gender issues and includes research papers, field study reports and book reviews. Submissions for the journal are welcomed throughout the year, reviewed and published accordingly.

How to Submit?

The submission guidelines for the journal are attached with this email. If anyone is interested in going through the past issues of the journal they can drop an email to womenandsocietyjournal@gmail.com for soft copies of the issues. The past issues of the journal as well as the call for papers &  submission guidelines can also be found on the page of the Advanced Centre for Women’s Studies on amu.ac.in.

Formatting of Manuscript

Papers should be in double line spacing, typed in Times New Roman font 12 pt. and must not exceed 8000 words, inclusive of abstract, references, notes, tables and figures. Papers must be accompanied by an abstract of 15–200 words and five to eight keywords.

Research notes and Project reports should be no longer than 2000 words. Submissions should include references as per the format given in the submission guidelines for the Women & Society Journal.

Reference

Book: Anderson, Benedict (1983). Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. London: Verso.

Book Chapter: Berdoulay, Vincent (1989). Place, Meaning, and Discourse in French Language Geography. In John A. Agnew and James S. Duncan (Eds.), The Power of Place: Bringing Together Geographical and Sociological Imaginations (pp. 124-39). London: Unwin Hyman.

Journal article: Amin, S. (1972). Underdevelopment and dependence in black Africa: Origins and contemporary forms. Journal of Modern African Studies 10: 503-24.