CFP: Episteme

Episteme is a student-run journal that aims to recognize and encourage excellence in undergraduate philosophy by providing examples of some of the best work currently being done in undergraduate philosophy programs world-wide.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Episteme is published under the auspices of Denison University’s Department of Philosophy. *Beginning in 2011, the journal is being published at this new online location, too, using a Creative Commons license. 

Episteme will consider papers written by undergraduate students in any area of philosophy.  Papers are evaluated according to the following criteria: quality of research, depth of philosophic inquiry, creativity, original insight and clarity. Submissions to be considered for the twenty-sixth volume (May 2015) should adhere to the following stipulations:

1. Be a maximum of 5,000 words, a minimum of 2,000 words.

2. Combine research and original insight.

3. Include a cover sheet that provides the following information: author’s name, mailing address (current and permanent), email address, telephone number, college or university name, title of submission and word count.

4. Include a works cited page in the Chicago Manual of Style format.  Please use endnotes rather than footnotes.

5. To allow for a blind review process, the author’s name should not appear on the manuscript itself.

6. Submissions should be sent electronically, formatted for Microsoft Word.

Please send papers and cover sheets to [email protected].

Rolling submissions accepted.  Submissions to be considered for May 2015 publication must be received by midnight, December 19, 2014.

Questions should be submitted to the Editors ([email protected])
To print the call for papers or find more information, please visit: http://journals.denison.edu/episteme/about-episteme/how-to-submit/