The Melbourne Journal of International Law has issued a call for submissions for its thirteenth volume. The submission deadlines are January 31, 2012 (issue 1) and July 31, 2012 (issue 2). Here's the call:Call for Papers
Melbourne Journal of International Law
The Editors of the Melbourne Journal of International Law (‘MJIL’) invite submissions on areas of interest in international law for their 13th volume. Issue 13(1) will be published in June 2012, and Issue 13(2) will be published in November 2012.
MJIL, Australia’s premier generalist international law journal, is a peer-reviewed academic journal run through the Melbourne Law School at the University of Melbourne. MJIL’s objective is to facilitate scholarly research and critical discussion of private and public international law issues.
SUBMISSIONS:
MJIL publishes articles, commentaries, case notes and book reviews. Articles should be in the vicinity of 10 000 to 20 000 words in length and be an original and detailed contribution to international law scholarship. Commentaries explore recent developments in a specific field of international law and their practical applications, and should be between 5000 and 8000 words in length.
SUBMISSION PROCESS:
All articles, case notes, commentaries and review essays published in MJIL are subjected to a double-blind refereeing process, involving at least two specialists in the field. Once accepted for publication, submissions will then be edited for compliance with the Australian Guide to Legal Citation. Authors have an opportunity to review the final version of the piece prior to publication. Our publication policy can be accessed here.
All submissions should be sent to law-mjil@unimelb.edu.au in Word format, together with a signed publication policy.
The submission deadline for 13(1) is 31 January 2012.
The submissions deadline for 13(2) is 2 July 2012.
