Special issue proposal?
2022-11-29
Special Issue Proposal Form
To submit a Special Issue proposal, please use the following as a template for your proposal
- (Proposed) Special Issue title and order of guest editors
- Written proposal of up to 1 page. This is an essential item, should be tightly focused and can contain of bullet point list of relevant sub-topics. It must state the need for the proposed special issue by giving a brief description of:
- the special topic and possible sub theme(s) that will make submitted papers a coherent collection
- a short justification of the timeliness of the topic
- relevance to the selected journal’s audience /readership, and the research field
- If available, a one-page (draft) call for papers * may be attached
- Tentative schedule of call, submissions, reviewing, and publication, including:
- Date call for papers published online
- Date of expected first submission
- Date first review round completed
- Date revised manuscripts due
- Date completion of the review and revision process (final notification)
- (Proposed) Guest Editor’s information including title, Institutional email address, affiliation, fields of interest, and institutional home page. Please include a short biography including qualifications for editing this specific special issue. NOTE: All guest editors must have completed a PhD.
*Please also see earlier calls for special issues in JASEd:
