Category: Publications

AAR-SW Friends, Exciting news in the world of academic journals. Editor Elizabeth DePalma Digeser and University of California Press are pleased to announce the launch of a new online quarterly journal beginning in February of 2017: Studies in Late Antiquity. The journal aims to publish interdisciplinary work on topics related to the late ancient world…

AAR-SW Friends, Editor Alexandra Kindell is seeking scholars to contribute to a forthcoming Encyclopedia World of Antebellum America: A Daily Life Encyclopedia. Interested authors should contact Alexandra Kindell  at [email protected] for a list of available entries. Below is the original call for authors. Call for Entries: World of Antebellum America: A Daily Life Encyclopedia Editor,…

AAR-SW Friends, Cadernos de Estudos Sefarditas has issued a call for articles on the subject of the Portuguese Sephardic communities and Diaspora. Deadline is October 28, 2016. Below is the originally published CFP. Cadernos de Estudos Sefarditas is an international scientific publication issued by the Cátedra de Estudos Sefarditas «Alberto Benveniste» (Faculdade de Letras, University…

AAR-SW Friends, Editors Colleen Boyett, Mildred Diane Gleason, and Micheal Tarver are looking for scholars to contribute entries to their forthcoming Encyclopedia on the Life of Women in World History. Interested authors should contact Micheal Tarver at [email protected] for a list of available entries. Below is the original full call for authors. Now seeking contributors…

AAR-SW Friends, The Journal Open Theology (published by de Gruyter) has issued a CFP for articles on Alternative Religiosities in the Soviet Union and the Communist East-Central Europe. As usual, below is the complete CFP. Journal: Open Theology Submission deadline: November 30, 2016 Website:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opth Alternative Religiosities in the Soviet Union and the Communist East-Central Europe:…

AAR-SW Friends, The Canadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism (CISA) is pleased to announce its new journal, Antisemitism Studies, which will be published by Indiana University Press. They have issued their first call for manuscripts for their first and second issues (deadlines are September 15 2016 and December 15, 2016 respectively). Below is the full CFP. The editor…

AAR-SW Friends, Scott E. Hendrix of Carroll University and Uchenna Okeja of Goethe-Universität Frankfurt are  looking for scholars of religion to contribute 2000 word  entries on select historical religious figures in the forthcoming The Encyclopedia of World Religious Figures (ABC-CLIO Press). Below is his official Call for Authors including a list of available entries. Dr.…

Friends, Dr Shaun Wilson of RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia has just announced the launch of a new digital humanities e-journal: THE OFFICIAL: International journal of contemporary humanities. THE OFFICIAL has issued a call for its inaugural issue, which is reproduced below. Deadline for abstract submissions is August 30, 2016. Full drafts or accepted articles are…

AAR-SW Friends, A new Call for Book Chapters has been issued for a forthcoming volume, Women’s  Development & Empowerment: Concepts & Approaches edited by Vikram Singh and Archana Yadav. Submission Deadline is December 30, 2016. Below is the call: Dear Sir/Madam Greetings!!!!!!!!!!!!! We are pleased to inform you that we will be going to publish…

AAR-SW Historians, Facts on File is looking for authors to contribute to their world history database Issues & Controversies in History. Below is their call for chapters: CALL FOR AUTHORS Issues & Controversies in History Facts On File is hiring historians and writers on a freelance basis to contribute articles to Issues & Controversies in…