Publication Opportunities
Last Updated: 12/10/2021
Journal Name | University/Institution | Link | Last Publication | Submission Date | Length of Paper | Citation Style Preferred |
Afkar: The Undergraduate Journal of Middle East Studies | No university affiliation | https://afkarjournal.wordpress.com/ | Volume 3, Issue 1 (2021) | rolling submission | Articles should be between 4,000 to 8,000 words and should not exceed 30 double spaced pages. For book reviews word count should be between 700-1,500 words | Chicago with endnotes required |
Al-Noor, The Boston College Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Journal | Boston College | https://www.bcalnoor.org/ | Volume 14, Number 1 (2021) | rolling submission | Academic papers should be approximately 8,000 words. Features and essays should be approximately 1,500 words. | Chicago with Endnotes |
Berkeley Economic Review | Berkeley | https://econreview.berkeley.edu/ | Volume XI (Spring 2021) | February 28, 2022 | Maximum five pages single-spaced for essays or op-eds, not including works cited page(s). No maximum for theses or original research papers. | Chicago with Endnotes |
The Boston University International Relations Review | Boston University | https://www.irreview.org/ | Fall 2021 | see for details on various submission types: https://www.irreview.org/submissions | see for word count details: https://www.irreview.org/submissions | Chicago with Endnotes |
Bridges: An Undergraduate Journal of Contemporary Connections | Wilfrid Laurier University | https://scholars.wlu.ca/bridges_contemporary_connections/ | Volume 5 (2021) | not specified | a) Book reviews approximately 1,500 words b) Exploratory Essays 8-12 pages c) Research articles 15-20 pages | Chicago (Author-Date) with Footnotes |
Chicago Journal of Foreign Policy | University of Chicago | https://thecjfp.com/ | Winter 2021 | rolling submission | maximum 15 double spaced pages | Chicago with Footnotes |
Cornell International Affairs Review | Cornell University | https://www.cornelliar.org/ | Volume 14, Number 2 (2021) | closed for Fall 2021 | between 8,000 and 15,000 words (excluding abstract, notes, bibliography, etc.) | Chicago with Footnotes |
Critical Theory and Social Justice | Occidental College | https://www.oxy.edu/academics/areas-study/critical-theory-social-justice/journal | Fall 2021 | Oct. 30th, 2021 | 3,000 to 8,000 words | Chicago with Footnotes |
Crossing Borders: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship | Kansas State University | https://newprairiepress.org/crossingborders/ | Volume 4, Issue 1 (2020) | rolling submission | "Articles are not to exceed (25) twenty-five double-spaced pages, including endnotes and Bibliography pages. Illustrations or other images (graphs, charts) should be counted as occupying half a page of text" | Chicago with Footnotes |
Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Politics, Economics, and World Affairs | Dartmouth | https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/dujpew/ | Volume 1, Issue 3 (2021) | not specified | no general rules about the formatting of articles upon initial submission. For final submission: 4,500 and 15,000 words excluding citations and appendices | see style guide for info: https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/dujpew/styleguide.html |
The Developing Economist | Longhorn Chapter of the Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) Economics Honor Society and University of Texas at Austin | https://sites.google.com/view/thedeveco | Volume VI (2019) | Deadline to submit for the 2021-2022 edition is January 28, 2022 at 11:59 PM Central Standard Time | <25 pages, including references and appendices | APA, MLA, Chicago with in-text citations |
Issues of Political Economy | Elon University | https://blogs.elon.edu/ipe/ | Volume 30, Issue 2 (2021) | January 31, 2022. | Not specified | Chicago with Endnotes (Must be single-spaced on a separate page from the text and placed at the end of the manuscript. Label this section ENDNOTES.) |
Jackson School Journal of International Studies | University of Washington | https://jsis.washington.edu/jsjournal/ | Volume 8, Issue 1 (2019) | rolling submission | 10-20 pages double spaced | Chicago with Endnotes |
Jasūr Magazine | Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | https://jasurmagazine.org/ | Volume 3, Issue 2 (Summer 2021) | February 28, 2022 | roughly 8-30 pages but does also accept longer submissions | not specified |
Journal of International Relations Sigma Iota Rho | American University | http://www.sigmaiotarho.org/about-the-journal | Volume 22 (2020) | February 15, 2022 | a) Articles must be between 2,000 and 6,000 words in length b) ) Submissions to the online platform can be academic articles (1,500-4,000 words), book reviews (1,000-2,000 words), or opinion-editorial columns (800-1,200 words). The remaining requirements are identical to those of print submissions | Chicago with Footnotes |
Journal of Leadership, Politics & Society: The Dialectics | Pennsylvania State University | https://sites.psu.edu/dialectics/ | Volume X (2018-2019) | rolling submission | 2,000 - 5,000 words | APA |
Journal of Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Excellence | Affiliated with the Office of Undergraduate Research and Artistry in the Institute for Learning and Teaching at Colorado State University | http://www.jurpress.org/ | Volume X, Issue I (2019-2020) | Always accepting applications: Students who have recently graduated may submit work up to one year after the date of their graduation. | minimum 10 double spaced pages for scientific papers, maximum of 30 pages | APA (link to citation guidelines: https://www.jurpress.org/citations-and-references) |
Journal of Politics & Society: Columbia University | Columbia University | https://www.helvidius.org/ | Volume XXX, Number 2 (2020) | February 11, 2022 | 20-25 double spaced pages but no maximum page limit | Chicago with endnotes |
Juhood - Chapel Hill Undergraduate Journal of Middle East Studies | University of Chapel Hill | https://juhoodmagazine.org/current-issue | Volume 3, Issue 2 (Summer 2021) | Oct. 1st, 2021 | no less than 8 pages, no more than 25 double-spaced pages, and can be written in either English or Arabic | Chicago with endnotes preferred |
London School of Economics Undergraduate Political Review | London School of Economics | https://upr.lse.ac.uk/ | Volume 4, issue 1 (2021) | not specified | Research articles no more than 8,000 words including references and citations | Harvard with in-text citations |
The Michigan Journal of Political Science | University of Michigan | https://mjps.polisci.lsa.umich.edu/ | Winter 2021 | Dec. 20, 2021 | 1,000-8,000 words | Chicago with Footnotes |
Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate Journal of Politics | Elon University | http://www.psajournal.org/ | Volume XX, Number 2 (2021) | October 1 (Fall issue); February 1 (Spring issue) | maximum length: 35 pages (with 150-word abstract) | APSA with in-text citations |
PORTALES: The LAIC Undergraduate Journal | Columbia University | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/portales/index | Volume 5, Issue 1 (2021) | rolling submission | "The average feature in Portales is approximately 1,500 to 5,000 words in length, but the Editorial Board does not stipulate either a minimum or a maximum word count for consideration" | style not specified, in-text citations |
Southern California International Review | University of Southern California | https://www.uscir.org/ | Volume 10, Number 2 (2020) | February 14, 2022 at 11:59pm (PST) | Must be between 3,000-10,000 words. | MLA, Chicago Notes and Bibliography style highly preferred |
Stanford Undergraduate Research Journal | Stanford University | https://ojs.stanford.edu/ojs/index.php/surj | Volume 18. no. 1 (2019) | not specified | Papers should be 2000-4000 words in length | IEEE |
Student Journal of Politics: Critique | Illinois State University | https://about.illinoisstate.edu/critique/ | Spring 2021 | rolling submission | not longer than 10,000 words in length | Chicago with Footnotes |
Towson University Journal of International Affairs | Towson University | https://wp.towson.edu/iajournal/ | Spring 2021 | rolling submission | minimum 10 pages | Chicago with footnotes preferred |
Tufts Undergraduate Journal of International Relations: Hemispheres | Tufts University | https://tuftshemispheres.org/ | Volume 44 (2021) | Feb. 1st, 2022 | Between 5,000 and 8,000 words including abstract. Longer submissions may be accepted on a case-by-case basis. | Chicago with Endnotes |
Undergraduate Journal of Politics and International Relations | Published by White Rose University Press | https://www.ujpir-journal.com/ | Volume 2, Issue 1 (2019) | rolling submission | 7,000 to 10,000 words | Harvard, in-text citations (see for details: https://www.ujpir-journal.com/about/submissions/#References) |
Undergraduate Journal of Politics, Policy and Society (UJPPS) | UJPPS based in Ottawa, Canada | https://ujpps.com/index.php/ujpps/index | Volume 4, Number 1 (2021) | not specified | Contributions should be between 2000-8000 words (approximately 8-25 pages), excluding bibliography and figures. An abstract of 150 words should also be provided. | APA - Author-date with in-text citations |
University of Chicago Journal of Human Rights | University of Chicago | https://humanrightsjournaluchicago.wordpress.com/ | Spring 2018 | not specified, no call for papers posted | not specified, no call for papers posted | not specified, no call for papers posted |
University of Wisconsin-Madison's Journal of Undergraduate International Studies | University of Wisconsin-Madison | https://juis.global.wisc.edu/ | Volume 24 (2019) | rolling submission | 5-20 pages, or <25 pages (abstract of no more than 100 words). | Chicago with Endnotes |
Webster University Righting Wrongs: A Journal of Human Rights | Webster University | webster.edu/rightingwrongs | Volume IX, Issue 1 (2019) | The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2022 | not specified | APA |
Wittenberg University East Asian Studies Journal | Wittenberg University | https://www.wittenberg.edu/academics/eastasianstudies/east-asian-studies-journal | Volume 44 (2021) | Not specified | Not specified | Chicago with Footnotes |
World Outlook Undergraduate Journal of International Affairs | Dartmouth | https://sites.dartmouth.edu/worldoutlook/ | Number 60 (2021) | Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis, although paper reviews typically occur during the Fall and Spring academic terms | 12 and 25 pages in length; senior thesis 30 pages or fewer. Longer submissions will be considered under exceptional circumstance | Chicago author-date with in-text citations |