[chris, pls post on wsn, thanks, david] information regarding a new journal that may be of interest to listserv subscribers. see below for contact information. ds ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Call for Papers Global Environmental Politics First Issue: Fall 2000 Global Environmental Politics invites submissions that focus on international and comparative environmental politics. The journal covers the relationship between global political forces and environmental change. Topics include the role of states, multilateral institutions and agreements, trade, international finance, corporations, inequalities, non-governmental organizations, science and technology, and grassroots movements. Particular attention is given to the implications of local-global interactions for environmental management as well as the implications of environmental change for world politics. Articles must make a theoretical or empirical contribution to understanding environmental or political change. Submissions are sought across the disciplines including political science, international relations, sociology, history, human geography, public policy, science and technology studies, environmental ethics, law, economics, and environmental science. The journal is divided into Current Debates and Research Articles. Current Debates comprise short commentaries on topics in international and comparative environmental politics. These should contain a strong argument that will provoke scholarly debates. Research Articles are full-length papers that contain an original contribution to research on environmental politics. -------------------------------------------------------------- Global Environmental Politics Published quarterly by The MIT Press ISSN 1526-3800 Financial support is provided by the University of Sydney for the editorial office and American University for editorial assistance. EDITOR Peter Dauvergne, University of Sydney, AUSTRALIA ASSOCIATE EDITORS Jennifer Clapp, Trent University, CANADA Marian Miller,University of Akron, USA Paul Wapner, American University, USA REVIEW EDITOR Karen Litfin, University of Washington, USA EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Sharon Goad, affiliated with University of Sydney, AUSTRALIA ADVISORY BOARD Nazli Choucri, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Sheila Jasanoff, Harvard University, USA James Lovelock, Green College, Oxford University, UK Gita Sen, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, INDIA Christopher D. Stone, University of Southern California, USA Mostafa K. Tolba, International Center for Environment and Development, EGYPT EDITORIAL BOARD Anil Agarwal, Center for Science and Environment, INDIA Tariq Banuri, Tellus Institute/Stockholm Environment Institute, USA Rosi Braidotti, University of Utrech, NETHERLANDS Edith Brown Weiss, Georgetown University Law Center, USA Lynton Keith Caldwell, Indiana University, USA Ken Conca, University of Maryland, USA Tom Dietz, George Mason University, USA Andrew Dobson, Keele University, UK John Dryzek, University of Melbourne, AUSTRALIA Robyn Eckersley, Monash University, AUSTRALIA Matthias Finger, Institute of Advanced Studies in Public Administration, SWITZERLAND Peter M. Haas, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA Andrew Hurrell, Oxford University, UK Barbara Jancar-Webster, State University of New York, Brockport, USA Hector Leis, Universidade Federal de Santa Caterina, BRAZIL Ronnie D. Lipschutz, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA Ronald B. Mitchell, University of Oregon, USA Stephen Ndegwa, College of William and Mary, USA Elena Nikitina, Russian Academy of Sciences, RUSSIA Elinor Ostrom, Indiana University, USA Nancy Lee Peluso, University of California, Berkeley, USA Ian H. Rowlands, University of Waterloo, CANADA Marvin Soroos, North Carolina State University, USA Olav Schram Stokke, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, NORWAY Caroline Thomas, The University of Highfield, UK Konrad von Moltke, Dartmouth College, USA Oran Young, Dartmouth College, USA Manuscript Submission: Send three copies of your paper to: Peter Dauvergne, Editor of Global Environmental Politics, University of Sydney, Faculty of Economics and Business, Merewether Building H04, NSW, 2006, Australia. To save time you may instead email a copy to gep@econ.usyd.edu.au. The editorial office at the University of Sydney will then print three copies. Manuscripts must be double-spaced. Articles for the Current Debates section should be between 2,000 and 3,000 words. Research articles should be between 7,000 and 9,000 words, including footnotes and bibliography. A 150 word abstract must accompany all submissions. All manuscripts will be refereed. Authors of research articles should do their best to conceal their identity in the text. Authors should follow the footnote and reference style guidelines available at http://mitpress.mit.edu.GLEP. Authors accepted for publication must submit a final copy on disk. All submissions must be original work, not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Book Review Submission: Each issue will feature one extended thematic review of two or three related books, along with three single book reviews. Please send books to Karen Litfin, Book Review Editor, Global Environmental Politics, Department of Political Science, University of Washington, Box 353530, Seattle, WA 98195-3530. Peter Dauvergne Government and International Relations Faculty of Economics and Business University of Sydney Merewether Building, H04 NSW 2006 Australia Tel: +61 2 9351 2082 Fax: +61 2 9351 3624