Mahanirban Calcutta Research group

 

Refugee Watch: A South Asian Journal on Forced Migration

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FAQ's

      

Frequently Asked Questions



1.
 Who can submit an article in Refugee Watch Journal?


Anyone who is interested in forced migration studies and have sustainable research that can be developed into a research paper can write for the journal.

 


2.
    Can field studies, ethnographic surveys, and likewise be published in the journal?


Yes. Any relevant field study on migration can be published in the journal.
 


3.
    What is the length of the essay/articles accepted for publication?


For essays it should be within 8,000 words and for review articles it should be within 2,000 words.

 


4.
    Do I have to pay any fee to get published in the journal?


No.

 


5.
    Is peer review mandatory for the journal?


Yes.

 


6.
    Can I contact the peer reviewer or know the name of the reviewers?


No. The journal follows the process of double blind peer review. The reviewers are anonymised.

 


7.
    Can co-publish the same article in multiple journals at the same time?


No. Once the article is accepted for peer review and publication it cannot be sent for co-publication in any other journal. Such activities should be considered as breach of contract.

 


8.
    After publishing with the journal, can I republish the article elsewhere?

                          
                        Yes, you can with appropriate citation to its original publication with the journal.