Essays on Animal Studies

Call for Papers

CFP for an edited volume on Animal Studies.

Essays are invited from academics, scholars, research aspirants and animal advocates.

Proposals for articles on topics relevant to this collective volume may include, but are not limited to:

Theoretical Background

• HAS or CAS or Anthrozoology • Animality Studies • Animal Studies and Ecocriticism • Animal ethics and rights • Darwinism  and Animal Ontology   • Posthumanism  • Feminism and Animal Studies • Animal alterity • Animal and theology • Postcolonial Animal • Domesticated animal • Meat eating, fishing and farming

Textual Readings

Contributors have the liberty to choose literary and cultural texts for their case study, but the papers must theorise the significant presence of nonhuman animals in the selected texts. Photo-essays are also welcome on Film, Photography and Animal Studies.

Editing requirements

• Font & size: Times New Roman 12, Spacing: 1.5 lines, Margin of 1 inch on all four sides
• Title of the paper: bold, Sentence case (Capitalize each word), centred Text of the paper: left aligned.
• Font & Size: Times New Roman – 12 References:
• Please follow MLA style (latest) Articles should be submitted as MS Word attachments only
• The length of the article should be around 5000 words. Use endnotes, not footnotes.
• The papers should accompany relevant endnotes, references and authors’ bio-note. 

All kinds of suggestions and comments are welcome for the improvement of the quality of the volume. The book will be published with an ISBN by an internationally renowned publisher.

31st December– Intimation of Acceptance

Submit to the editor Krishanu Maiti here: studiesanimal@gmail.com

For any further queries, contact Krishanu Maiti: krishanumaiti@yahoo.com