[Commlist] Call for Guest Editors_The Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia (JCEA)

**Call for Guest Editors**

/The Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia (JCEA)/ calls for Guest 
Editors from around the world
for a special issue addressing one of the themes listed below.

*Themes for Submission:*

- Media Manipulation, Fake News, and Misinformation in Asia-Pacific Region
- Immigration Policy in Asian Countries
- Territorial Disputes in Asian Context

Prospective guest editors should have a strong background and network of 
contacts in one of the key themes
listed above in order to successfully solicit papers, manage the 
peer-review process, ensure deadlines and maintain
the journal’s high publishing standards.

Prospective guest editors must submit a formal proposal for a special 
issue with the following information:

-  A short statement of intent (300-500 words) that would address at 
least one of the themes listed above
-  A list of topics for articles that would fit within the theme
-  The prospective editor’s (s’) CV(s)

-  A call for manuscripts that should include, along with other 
information for authors, the description of a peer
review processes, the journal’s mission, and a link to the journal’s website

-  A timeline. The editors will provide specific timeframes for 
distributing the call for manuscripts,
recruiting authors and reviewers, and reviewing submissions. It is 
expected that the special issue
will be published in 2019 or 2020.

Guest editors are responsible for the submission, review, revision, and 
acceptance process with the assistance
of the editor-in-chief and associate editors. The special issue should 
be completely themed with at least five articles.
Guest editors can submit their own research (up to two papers) to their 
proposed special issue but it must be handled
by the editor-in-chief. Guest editors will also have to write a guest 
editorial (2-6 pages) describing the guest editor(s) intent
in presenting the articles, addressing the issue at hand, and 
summarizing the article themes.

Please submit your formal proposal to *(j.c.eastern.asia /at/ gmail.com) 
<mailto:(j.c.eastern.asia /at/ gmail.com)>. *We would appreciate receiving 
indications of interest by *April 1, 2019.*

*About the Journal*
/https://jceasia.org/

/The Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia (JCEA) /is a peer-reviewed 
biannual journal that takes a leading role in new scholarship in Asia.
Building on a foundation of dedicated study in current political, social 
and economic trends in East and Southeast Asia,
the JCEA is expanding its scope to unique aspects of Asian scholarship, 
including (socio-technical) convergence and future (network) studies.

The JCEA editorial board is committed to working very hard to boost the 
scholarly presence of new Asian scholarship around the world
and secure its reputation as an emerging world-class publishing outlet. 
The editors welcome manuscripts based on original
research or significant reexamination of existing literature.


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