All submissions should be sent in Microsoft Word format (PDFs will not be accepted). British and American spellings are both acceptable, however, authors must be consistent, and care should be taken to ensure that work is proofread prior to submission.
Citation Style
All submissions should use the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (JRAI) style of referencing. Entries in the bibliography should be organised in alphabetical order and should contain full publication details.
Copyright
Authors retain full copyright of their submitted work and are free to use it again in any way they wish without the permission of Ethnographic Encounters. However, we do require that each author signs a contract allowing for the retention of published work by Ethnographic Encounters and assuring us that the work does not include third party copyrighted materials that have not been released for publication or that are not freely available and distributable in the public domain.
Guidelines
All work should be original to the author and adhere to the Department of Social Anthropology's Good Academic Practice Policy. Authors should take care not to infringe the privacy of individuals and should consider using pseudonyms and omitting images (replaced with short descriptions) where a person may be described or depicted in a potentially libellous way. Photographic materials will be published at the discretion of the editors in accordance with our legal guidance.
Submission Preparation Checklist
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
The submission file is in Microsoft Word or an alternative file format that is readable and fully editable in Word. (Do not submit in PDF format).
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
Copyright Notice
Authors retain full copyright of their submitted work and are free to use it again in any way they wish without the permission of Ethnographic Encounters. However, we do require that each author signs a contract allowing for the retention of published work by Ethnographic Encounters and assuring us that the work does not include third party copyrighted materials that have not been released for publication or that are not freely available and distributable in the public domain.