CFPs & JRS-related Opportunities

CFPs for Open Access Journals:

REMHU [info]

- Contributions sought for a dossier on "Migrations in the Middle East." Submit articles by 10 August 2021.

Frontiers in Political Science/Frontiers in Human Dynamics [info]

- Contributions sought for research topic on "Refugees and Uncertain Futures." Submit abstracts by 16 Aug. 2021.

Frontiers in Sociology/Frontiers in Human Dynamics [info]

- Contributions sought for research topic on "The Integration Context of Refugees and Immigrants: Challenges and Opportunities in the Receiving Countries." Submit abstracts by 27 Aug. 2021.

Humanities [info]

- Contributions sought for special issue on "Ethics and Literary Practice II: Refugees and Representation." The submission deadline is 31 August 2021.

Social Sciences [info]

- Contributions sought for special issue on "Today's Climate Migrants: Extreme Events, Displacement, and New Barriers to Movement." Submit manuscripts by 31 Aug. 2021.

Yale Journal of International Law [info]

- Contributions sought for symposium on "Managing Mixed Migration." Submission deadline is 31 Aug. 2021.

Comparative Migration Studies [info]

- Call for special issues. Submit proposals by 1 Sept. 2021.

Frontiers in Political Science/Frontiers in Human Dynamics [info]

- Contributions sought for research topic on "Insights in Refugees and Conflict: 2021." Submit abstracts by 19 Sept. 2021.

Frontiers in Political Science/Frontiers in Human Dynamics [info]

- Contributions sought for research topic on "Sustaining Immigrant and Refugee Entrepreneurship." Submit abstracts by 21 Sept. 2021.

Frontiers in Political Science/Frontiers in Human Dynamics [info]

- Contributions sought for research topic on "Rohingya Refugees: Humanitarian Responses and Implications." Submit abstracts by 24 Sept. 2021.

Laws [info]

- Contributions sought for special issue on "Rule of Law and Human Mobility in the Age of the Global Compacts." Submit manuscripts by 30 Sept. 2021. 

Opportunities with the Journal of Refugee Studies:

Call for reviews [info]

- "Beginning in 2021, the JRS Book Reviews section has been replaced with a broader Reviews section. In addition to reviews of recent scholarly manuscripts, this section also includes reviews of other materials of potential interest to JRS readers, such as films and other digital media, and works of fiction and narrative nonfiction. The section welcomes traditional reviews, as well as contributions that take alternative approaches to analyzing and reflecting on the material being reviewed." More info is available in this editorial. 

Call for proposals [info]

- JRS is seeking proposals for special issues that "engage with and significantly advance scholarly debates in the field of refugee and forced migration studies. ...We welcome proposals from researchers from under-represented groups, including those from the Global South. When developing their proposals, we encourage guest editors to consider issues of representation and diversity, including in terms of career stage." The submission deadline is 31 Aug. 2021.

Call for applications: Associate Editors [info]

- "We are looking for one Associate Editor with expertise in the application of quantitative social science methods to the study of refugees and forced migration, and a second Associate Editor with expertise in public health, psychology and/or psychosocial approaches in forced migration contexts." Application deadline is 15 Sept. 2021.

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