The open-access Zeitschrift für Australienstudien | Australian Studies Journal (ZfA|ASJ, ISSN 1864-3957) invites scholars, researchers, and professionals from diverse fields to submit original research articles, review papers, case studies, and book reviews for its upcoming issues. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and promote a comprehensive understanding of all matters related to Australia.
Scope and Topics
ZfA|ASJ welcomes submissions that explore various aspects of Australian society, culture, history, politics, economics, environment, and more. Potential topics include, but are not limited to,
- Indigenous studies and reconciliation
- Australian languages
- Australian literature and arts
- Environmental sustainability and climate change
- Multiculturalism and migration
- Economic development and trade
- Political systems and governance
- Social issues and public policy
- Historical perspectives and cultural heritage
- Colonialism and racism
- Science, technology, and innovation
- Anthropology, natural sciences, education, law, philosophy etc.
Submission Guidelines
- All submissions must be original, unpublished works adhering to the journal’s formatting guidelines.
- Research articles should present rigorous theoretical or empirical investigations, with a clear methodology and substantial findings.
- Case studies should offer insightful analyses of real-world situations or phenomena related to Australia.
- Book reviews should critically evaluate recent publications relevant to the journal’s scope.
Important Dates
Submission Deadline: 15 October of each year
Publication Date: June of the following year
For detailed submission guidelines, formatting requirements, and author instructions, please visit the journal’s website at https://australienstudien.org/information-for-contributors.