CALL FOR PAPERS:

Royal Asiatic Society Korea Transactions vol.98

The Royal Asiatic Society Korea is soliciting contributions to the 98th volume of Transactions, the world’s oldest English-language Korean studies journal. Since 1901, Transactions has served to publish academic papers, reports, essays, travelogues, and other forms of research and writing on a wide range of topics. We accept work that deals with the Korean Peninsula and worldwide Korean diaspora, drawing from a wide range of disciplines including humanities, social science, arts, and literature. Contributions should be aimed at a general audience familiar with Korea. We welcome contributions from working academics, scholars outside traditional academia, students, and people of any background with specialized knowledge of Korea.

Find the Transactions Full Texts by Volume list to view the contents of the past 97 volumes of Transactions.

 

Email queries or full submissions to: rastransactions@gmail.com

Deadline: August 24, 2024, for printing in fall 2024

General Editor: Jon Dunbar

Copy Editor: Matt VanVolkenburg

 

Guidelines:

  • Manuscripts should be submitted as an MS Word file (.docx)
  • Total word length (including citations) should be between 1,000 and 8,000 words
  • Both UK and US spelling is accepted, as long as the document is internally consistent
  • All major academically accepted romanization methods (Revised Romanization, McCune-Reischauer) are accepted, as long as it is applied consistently
  • Submissions must use Chicago Style, MLA or APA style citation. History papers in particular are required to use Chicago Style citation.
  • We prefer footnotes, not endnotes.
  • Any photographs or other images should be attached separately, with instructions for adding captions and where to insert images into the file in a separate text document. Keep in mind that images will be printed in black and white
  • Please include a one-paragraph biography at the end of the file, with a word limit of 100
  • Submission should not have been previously published in entirety elsewhere