One Shots: Forms

Essays

NUANCED AND SELF-CONTAINED CONTRIBUTIONS THAT DRIVE REFLECTION, EXPAND KNOWLEDGE, AND/OR ADVANCE AN ARGUMENT

Review Process: desk reviewed & peer reviewed.
Length:  2000-2,500 words / 20-60 mins audio / 10-25 mins video 
Abstract: 150-200 words.
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Fieldnotes

NOTES FROM THE FIELD, DIARY EXTRACTS, SOUND RECORDINGS, FIELDWORK PLAYLISTS, REFLECTIONS ON METHODS

Review Process: Desk reviewed.
Length: 1000-2000 words
No abstract.
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Conversations

DISCUSSIONS, INTERVIEWS OR ROUNDTABLES IN TEXT, PODCAST OR VIDEO FORM

Review Process: desk reviewed.
Length: 800-1500 words  / 45-60 mins audio / 5-20 mins video
Summary: 150- 200 words.
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Notes

SHORT-FORM COMMENTS WITHOUT STYLISTIC CONSTRAINTS OR ESTABLISHED FORMAT

Review Process: desk reviewed. Notes are not peer reviewed – only desk reviewed to encourage a fast turn around for contributors who wish to comment on current affairs or fast moving debates.
Length: 500-1000 words
No abstract.
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Films

ETHNOGRAPHY IN VIDEO FORM

Review Process: desk reviewed & peer reviewed.
Length: Max. 25 mins with an abstract/summary/commentary of max 500 words.
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Fiction

CREATIVE WRITING THAT RELATES TO A COMPLEX WORLD (OR ACADEMIA AND THE DISCIPLINE MORE WIDELY)

Review Process: desk reviewed & peer reviewed.
Length: maximum 3000 words
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Happenings

CONFERENCE REPORTS, SEMINAR REPORTS, PLAYS – THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING OR THAT HAVE HAPPENED.

Review Process: desk reviewed.
Length: Circa 1000 words
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