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Conjunctions

Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation

Please submit your article via mc.manuscriptcentral.com/conjunctions

The journal does not have article processing charges (APCs) nor article submission charges.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content under the Creative Commons BY NC 3.0 license and on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Authors who publish with this journal retain all copyrights and agree to the terms of the above-mentioned CC BY NC 3.0 license.

Review: Conjunctions. Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation has a 'double blind' peer review procedure.

Editorial statement on non-reviewed articles.

Article length: 7000 words, including endnotes, headings, bibliography and a 150 word abstract.

Language: English

Title page: Organize the title page in the following way: 1) title of manuscript, 2) name of author(s), 3) name of department(s) and institution(s), and 4) name and full postal address of the corresponding author who also acts as 'Guarantor' for all parts of the paper.

Notes: Should be indicated by superscript numbers and presented as endnotes.

Diagrams and graphics: Should be embedded in the file.

Figures: Upon acceptance please supply figures/graphics/images in at least 300 dpi.

Rights: Please make sure you have the right to publish illustrations, if any.

Copyright: If the figures/graphics/images have been taken from sources not copyrighted by the author, it is the author’s sole responsibility to secure the rights from the copyright holder to reproduce those figures/graphs/images for both worldwide print and web publication. All reproduction costs charged by the copyright holder must be borne by the author.

When figures/graphics/images are reproduced, a parenthesis should be added to the figure legend thus: (Reproduced with permission from xxx.)

Abstract: Articles must include an abstract of up to 150 words. The abstract should stand alone, enabling a reader to decide whether or not to proceed to the full text of the article.

Keywords: After the abstract, please give five key words for readers looking for material by key word searching on Internet. Avoid using the same words as in the title.

Biography: If and when the paper is accepted, please provide a short biography (50-75 words) of each author to follow the final manuscript file.

Biographical details: Include full name(s), current professional affiliation, and an email address for correspondence. If more than one author, please indicate who the corresponding author is.

Section headings: Please do not number section headings. Use a maximum of three levels of headings made clear by orthographic indicators, i.e. capitals, italics, bold etc.

Quotations: Please use double quotation marks. Quotations longer than 40 words should appear in a separate paragraph, indented by tapping a ca 1cm right margin, without quotation marks.

Notes and bibliography: Use APA style. http://www.apastyle.org/learn/quick-guide-on-references.aspx

Guidelines for Reviewers

Conjunctions. Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation has a 'double blind' peer review procedure. The editors of each issue moderate and supervise the review process, and authors are able to follow each step of it.

Peer reviewers are given four to six weeks to complete the review.

Peer reviewers are asked to give their opinion on a number of issues pertinent to the scientific and formal aspects of a paper, and to judge the papers on grounds on originality and urgency.

Peer reviewers are asked to answer the following questions:

  1. Is the paper original and relevant for the research area?
  2. Is the argumentation convincing and coherent?
  3. Is existing research properly included and referenced?
  4. Is the paper structured well?
  5. Is the paper reader-friendly?

Peer reviewers will have four possible options for recommendations

  1. Accept manuscript (no need for revision)
  2. Accept after minor revisions (accepted if the author makes the requested revisions)
  3. Accept after major revisions (accepted if the author makes the requested revisions)
  4. Reject manuscript

Paper may also be rejected directly by the editors if judged to be out of scope or sub-standard.

Sources of Support

IRFD - The Independent Research Fund Denmark

Journal Details
Open Access
License
Format
Journal
eISSN
2246-3755
First Published
01 Nov 2014
Publication timeframe
2 times per year
Languages
English
Journal Subjects
Arts, general, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Media Theory, General Cultural Studies, Social Sciences, other