10 Academic Resources Daily: Call for submissions for a special issue of EJEPS, on transnational islam

Mar 7, 2010

Call for submissions for a special issue of EJEPS, on transnational islam

European Journal of Economic and Political Studies (EJEPS) is a refereed academic journal, publishing research articles in the field of economics, business administration, international relations, political science, public administration and related fields. The aim of EJEPS is to provide an intellectual platform for social-scientific studies, a platform in which research in alternative paradigms for economic and social inquiry could be presented and debated. The journal seeks to promote interdisciplinary studies over the issues of theoretical, practical, and historical importance in dealing with the rich array of problems in economic, political and social processes.

The 3(1) issue of EJEPS will be devoted to transnational Islam. This special issue that will be guest edited by Ihsan Yilmaz is open to contributions from all areas of social sciences and humanities. Papers in major fields such as anthropology, theology, sociology, political science, international relations, law and interdisciplinary studies are most welcome.

The topics suitable for the issue include but not limited to:

· How transnationalism impinges on debates about Muslims in Europe

· Transnational Islam, globalization, regional security,
international migration

· Transnationalism vis-a-vis Muslim identity issues

· Transnational Islamic movements and politics, Hizb
ut-Tahrir, Muslim Brotherhood, Tablighi Jamaat etc

· Intersecting transnationalism

· Skilful transnational navigators

· Transnational Islam & Jihadism

· Muslim scholars, fiqh and transnational Islam

· Pluri-national agendas

· Muslims in the west and western foreign policies

· Imagined unity of ummah: Predicaments and prospects

· Competing transnational Islams

· Hybridization of Islams

The deadline for submission of completed papers is 1 April 2010.

The maximum length of the article, including footnotes and endnotes, is 9000 words.

You can submit your electronic manuscripts, for this issue only, to:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz: iyilmaz@fatih. edu.tr

Or

editors@ejeps. com

Please quote 10 Academic Resources Daily in your application to this opportunity!