CALL FOR PAPERS

The Editorial Committee of the International Journal for Peace and Public Leadership (IJPPL) is pleased to invite authors to submit articles related to the study of peace, conflict, and public leadership. 

IJPPL welcomes submissions on topics such as the following:

• The role played by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in fashioning public opinion and rallying support for diverse causes, the political economy of NGOs, and their role in dealing with both state and non-state actors

• The significance of religion in global affairs, and especially the role played by religion, faith-based institutions and religious leaders in the mediation of conflict

• The role of women in public leadership, peacebuilding, and diplomacy

• Experiential elements and capacity-building of peace professionals 

• Issues related to the philosophy of peace, such as the preconditions for lasting peace, the precise description and possible challenges to the concept of positive peace, and historical perspectives on peace

• The balance between human agency and social structure in the establishment of peace through conflict transformation

The Journal will use the double-blind peer review process.

For submission instructions, see the Submission Guidelines. 

Opening date for submissions: August 1, 2024

Closing date for submissions: December 1, 2024
Publication date: April 1, 2025