Call for submissions - APAC Journal

The Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal is calling for submissions!    Theme: Future is Asian    Highlighting a real shift in the world's center of gravity, the 2021 A ​ sia Pacific Affairs Council  Journal​ will focus on the dynamic role of Asia in public health and emergency preparedness,  economic security in humanitarian affairs, trade and development, energy, cyber conflict, and  cycles of kinetic conflict in the East and Southeast Asia region.    All Columbia University students are invited to submit opinion pieces, interviews, photo essays,  travel journals, expository essays, research summaries, and more. If you are interested in  contributing to the 2021 issue of the ​Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal​, please revert to this  email with brief proposal​.     If you have any questions, please email the ​Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal e​ ditorial team  at: ​apac.journal.2020@gmail.com      Key Dates:​     Proposal Submission: January 6, 2021  First Drafts: January 20, 2021  Final Drafts/Edits: February 6, 2021  Proofreading and designing: February to February 28, 2021  Printing: March 10, 2020  Launch Party: TBD  Submission Guidelines:     I Submissions may include Op-Ed pieces, photo essays, travel experiences, interviews, and  news/current events.  II Submissions may reflect original research, but should generally not be full academic  research papers unless they are summations or distillations of this research.  III Submission length may vary, but should generally be between 1,200-1,400 words for  feature articles Op-Eds of ~800 words will also be considered.   IV Submissions should illuminate the theme/topic of that semester’s issue; however, unrelated  submissions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.  V Submissions, while subject to editing and fact-checking by the editorial board, must  already include Chicago style citation in order to be considered for publication.    Email submissions to: ​asiapacificaffairsjournal@gmail.com    About the Journal:     The ​Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal​ is a periodical published by Columbia University’s Asia  Pacific Affairs Council (APAC) at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Released annually by  Columbia students, the ​Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal​ is dedicated to fostering an  understanding of vital issues through the exchange of professional and personal experiences  spanning the Asia Pacific region (Please note that ​The​ A ​ sia Pacific Affairs Council Journal ​focuses  on East and Southeast Asia.)      ... between 1,20 0-1 ,400 words for? ? feature articles Op-Eds of ~800 words will also be considered.   IV Submissions should illuminate the theme/topic of that semester’s issue; however, unrelated  submissions. .. considered on a case-by-case basis.  V Submissions, while subject to editing and fact-checking by the editorial board, must  already include Chicago style citation in order to be considered for publication. ... be considered for publication.    Email submissions to: ​asiapacificaffairsjournal@gmail.com    About the Journal:      The ​Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal? ?? is a periodical published by Columbia