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MASKA. Anthropology Sociology Culture
(ISSN: 1898-5947)
 

MASKA is an interdisciplinary scholarly journal publishing research conducted by students, post-graduate students and junior researchers in the fields of humanities, cultural studies and anthropology. It has been published quarterly since 2007 by the Centre  for Comparative Studies of Civilizations at the Jagiellonian University. Each issue focuses on a different topic and is available as hard copies and electronic documents. The journal accepts texts in the Polish and English languages, whereas the last issue of every year is to be in English exclusively. Since 2013, MASKA has been entered on a prestigious grade B list of scored periodicals by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

The journal is an open access periodic, which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

Editorial staff declare that reference version of the magazine is electronic edition, available at the website: http://www.maska.psc.uj.edu.pl.
 

CALL FOR PAPERS: "MASKA" XXIV – The Other, Alien, Stranger

We invite contributors to submit papers for the next issue of the MASKA journal, concerning themes presented below or other connected with such topics as otherness and strangeness.

Only English-language texts will be accepted for this edition.

 

Deadline: 15 October 2014

Date of issue: 30 December 2014

 

Papers (20,000-25,000 characters) reviewed by a faculty member with a doctoral degree, with abstract (500-800 characters) attached, can be sent by email to: redakcja.maska@gmail.com

Further information and editorial requirements can be found here.

 

Proposed themes:

- definining otherness, discourses of strangeness/otherness,

- narratives of otherness/strangeness,

- understanding others (in psychological, philosophical, sociological and cultural context),

- belonging/non-belonging,

- discrimination, acceptance, stereotypes,

- migrations, migrants, minorities,

- oucasts, exile, assimilation,

- foreigners as others,

- contacts with different cultures,

- strange places and cultures,

- images of strangeness in literature and arts,

- images of others and aliens in fiction.

Published Date: 07.08.2014
Published by: Anna Kuchta

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