Technical specifications for Articles

Technical specifications for articles:

The deadline for articles shall be the 20th of each month (except otherwise specified on the last call for articles)

1.      Academic articles should show: 

  • academic style and tone
  • excellent English
  • between 1000 and 4000 words
  • in-text references (APSA-Style): Name of author, year of publication, page

http://www.ipsonet.org/data/files/APSAStyleManual2006.pdf (e.g. Klausmann, 2007, 23)

http://www.refworks.com/Refworks/OSPreviewer.asp?format=233&selected=323&sampleD=true  

  • a bibliography at the end

2.      Opinion articles should be: 

  • written in standard English
  • between 1000 and 2000 words
  • no in-text reference

3.       Dialogue articles:

  • two authors take different sides on an issue and oppose their arguments in two columns

(no bullet points)  

 

  • Excellent English
  • between 2000 and 4000 words (altogether)

 

With your articles please include a short presentation of yourself (approx. 100 words) in the following style (3rd person singular): Name, age, (hometown), university, degree, focus of your studies/Master or Bachelor Thesis, current employment or study interests, e.g.:

"Françoise Deutsch, 32, is a graduate who received his/her Bachelor in "European Studies" at the University of Shire in 2008. In 2009, s/he obtained an LL.M/M.Sc./MA in International Relations at the University of Stadt. S/he has written his/her Master Thesis on ???, and currently interns/works/studies at the WWW. His/her interests include security studies, human rights, democratic transition, development studies, political philosophy, conflict resolution etc."

 

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