~ An Open Access Peer Reviewed International Journal, UGC-CARE LISTED JOURNAL ~

(Social Science and Humanities)

~ E-ISSN: 2278-9758 ~

CALL FOR PAPERS

Date: 21. 09.2024

For December2024-January 2025 Edition

INCLUSIVE (multi-disciplinary social science and humanities) is an open access bi-annual peer reviewed international E-Journal. We invite academics, scholars and students from all over the world to contribute articles, essays and original research works based on the topics mentioned below:

Due to huge submissions publication in the next December-January edition will be restricted.

No paper will be considered submitted before 21.9.24.

Articles, commentaries and essays are invited on the following topics –
  • Constitutional democracy in India
  • Religion, conflicts and identity politics
  • Conflicts in the Middle-East
  • Constitution and the politics of citizenship
  • Gig economy and unemployment
  • Protest movements and resistance
  • Women’s safety and movements in India
  • Urban poor
  • Popular politics
  • Genocide
  • Animal rights
  • Bio-diversity
  • Culture of silence
  • Global politics
  • India, China and Pakistan
  • India and Bangladesh
  • Fundamentalism in South Asia
  • Ukraine, NATO and Russia
  • Development and Environment
  • Environmental refugeesrefugees
  • Climate change
  • Natural disasters
  • Human right
  • Women in politics
  • Children’s rights
  • Fiction and social realities
  • Women, sports and modernity
  • Understanding India’s pastand social realities
  • Social justice movements and Indian politics
  • Identity politics
  • Terrorism
  • Political violence
  • Ethnic conflicts in the North-East
  • Corruption and the political class
  • Virtual public sphere
  • Social media
  • The post-truth age
  • Sustainable Development
  • Psychology of violence
  • The city and its migrants
Guidelines and Instructions

Due to huge submissions publication in the forthcoming edition will be restricted.

Priority will be given to the topics specified above. However, few papers may be considered for publication on the basis of merit, importance of the topic and author’s writing ability. Decision of the editor and reviewers on matters of publications is final.

  • Deadline for submission: 21.10.2024

Book reviews and essays for Commentary and Perspective sections are also invited. Preference will be given to the Books (for Reviews) published not before 2021.

In-text citations are mandatory and they must have year of publication and page numbers.

All in-text citations should be entered in Bold Letters.

As per INCLUSIVE’s Peer Review Policy, papers will be selected only after double-blind Peer Review.

Contributors are required to carefully check and follow the instructions and guidelines without fail before submission of papers.

Authors are advised not to send or insist on paying the processing fee without permission.

Papers and articles must be submitted on or before 21.10.24.

Authors are also advised to strictly follow the Chicago Author-Date Style for in-text citations & notes and references.

An article must not have more than two authors.

All contributions must be sent only to: submission2inclusive@gmail.com No personal submission will be accepted.

To avoid confusion authors are asked not to submit papers twice. Papers submitted only through ‘submission2inclusive@gmail.com’ will be acknowledged.

Authors are requested to conduct check/verify plagiarism by himself/herself. Plagiarism Verification Report only by URKUND or TURNITIN or UGC/University approved software will be accepted. Authors are asked to send the original scanned plagiarism verification report in times of paper submission.

Publication in INCLUSIVE is not guided by payment of processing fees. Hence, authors are alerted that many papers submitted in previous editions were rejected due to plagiarism, duplication, poor writing and non-compliance with the clearly stated ethical guidelines and instructions.

A processing fee of Rs. 1500.00 (non-refundable) is to be paid through bank transactions (procedure will be communicated after first review). Obtaining prior approval from the journal authority is mandatory before depositing the processing fee. No payment before our intimation.

Any deposit without prior approval is disallowed.

Publication in INCLUSIVE is not determined by the payment of processing fees. Hence, authors are alerted that many papers submitted in previous editions were rejected due to plagiarism, duplication, poor writing and non-compliance with the clearly stated ethical guidelines and instructions.

Payment of processing fee (non-refundable) does not ensure any claim of the author for publication.

Following the UGC’s emphasis on ethical policy papers will be judged for publication on the basis of merit, importance/relevance of the topic and writing ability.

Important Instructions:
  • Deadline for submission: 21. 10. 24
  • All contributions must be original, not published elsewhere and cannot be sent to other journals simultaneously.
  • Full-length academic papers should be in 4000 words (max.) including notes & references. Commentary & Perspective should be in 2000 words including notes & references. Book review should be within 1600 words. Word limits should be strictly followed.
  • Survey reports and field work reports are not considered for publication.
  • Contributors are specifically asked not to furnish tables, diagrams and charts, overview of literature, objectives of the study, hypothesis, research questions, etc
  • Contributions without page mark must be submitted in MS-Word (.docx), Font must be Times New Roman, Font Size 12 pt., Line Spacing 1.5, Paragraph Spacing 0 pt (before paragraph) & 6pt (after paragraph). Page margin must be 15mm. (0.59") on all four sides. All citations must follow the Chicago Author-Date Style (this is mandatory). There will be no footnotes at the end of each page. The end-note must be with the caption "Notes".
  • In the text, do not write �%� or �percent�, write �per cent�.
  • Spell the words in British style.
  • Use single quotation mark to quote a sentence or statement. Use double quotation mark only when you need to quote a statement or expression within a sentence with single quotation mark.
  • Author’s Name, Designation, E-Mail Address and Contact number must be furnished (mandatory) at the end of the paper.
  • Decisions of the Editor and Editorial Board regarding publications are final. The editorial team has the right to keep any paper on hold for publication in future edition.
  • If required, contributors will be asked to provide hard copies of their papers/articles/essays.
  • Authors are again asked to follow the Chicago Author-Date Style for notes and references. Any other style for notes and references will be rejected.
  • A brief guide on the Chicago Author-Date Style is available here: http://davidson.libguides.com/c.php?g=349327&p=2357431. Browsing the archive may help understand the Chicago Author-Date Style.

Email address for submission of paper: submission2inclusive@gmail.com