Journal of Palestine Studies
To submit electronically to
Journal of Palestine Studies, articles must be sent as Microsoft Word document attachments to
jps@palestine-studies.org. For hard copy submission, articles must be double-spaced and submitted in duplicate. If possible, please include a disk with a copy of the article in Microsoft Word document format.
1.
JPS articles generally range between 4,000 and 7,000 words depending on the subject matter.
2. The
Journal uses the
Chicago Manual of Style as a guide for all questions relating to punctuation, capitalization, and the like. Authors are requested to consult the
Chicago Manual during the preparation of manuscripts.
3. All articles must use the
Chicago style of footnote citation. All footnotes must be placed at the end of the manuscript, Citations within the text of the manuscript are not acceptable. The
Chicago style requires a complete citation--author, title, place of publication, publisher, and date of publication--upon first use of a source, and an abbreviated form of citation thereafter,
JPS cannot be responsible for completing incomplete citations.
4. All articles submitted to the
Journal are sent to outside readers for evaluation. Authors should allow four to eight weeks from the date of submission for a final evaluation of the articles.
5. The transliteration of Arabic names should follow the styles used by
IJMES.
6. The author should include a short sentence identification for him/herself.
7. Figure (charts. graphs, and other artwork) should be in camera-ready form; they cannot be redrawn by the printer. Captions should be provided, and preferred placement of figures indicated in the manuscript.
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