An international journal of African history which is based in Africa. It has an international editorial board and welcomes cutting-edge and high-quality research on Africa's rich and diverse pasts. Zamani is published biannually.
Zamani is an international biannual journal that welcomes submissions for publication consideration from all over the world. It welcomes submissions that specifically engages with African history or issues that shows relationship between Africa and other parts of the world in historical perspective. The submissions can be on methodological or on conventional thematic histories like political, economic, environmental, demographic, social, cultural, medical, material culture, religion, science and technology histories covering any geographical area of the African continent. The journal promotes African perspectives and thinking on African history, in both writing and research. Thus, the journal is pan-African thematically and geographically. The journal has an international and diverse editorial team of established and proven historians of Africa from Africa itself, Europe and North America.
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As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
Submission Guidelines to Authors
i. All submission should be written in British English consistently. Authors are thus advised to edit their works prior to submissions to make the review process a smooth exercise.
ii. Authors should submit manuscripts in word format document and justified. All texts should be in Times New Roman font size 12 and in single-space throughout. Quotations exceeding 20 words should be indented consistently. Page numbers should be written in the centre of the footer.
iii. At the time of submission, the work should not be submitted for consideration elsewhere.
iv. Each author should submit two word-format documents. The first document should a one-page document with title of submission, name, institution affiliation, ORCID number, and active email address. The second document should have five main elements: title, abstract, keywords, main essay and references.
v. Authors should use Chicago Style (16th edition) in organising their footnotes and references consistently. Here are few examples:
vi. On length:
viii. Authors have a responsibility to sort out copyright issues for all materials used in their works and that originally do not belong to them. Such materials include images, maps and other forms of illustrations.
ix. Submissions may regrettably be returned back to authors if the above guidelines are not adhered to.
Once published, the author handles the rights to the journal. The author will be asked to sign a form consenting transfer of rights to Zamani Journal.
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Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studie
Department of History, University of Dar es Salaam
P.O. Box 35050
Dar es Salaam 16103
Tanzania.
E-mail: zjahs@udsm.ac.tz
Department of History, University of Dar es Salaam.
Frank Edward
ScienceOpen disciplines: | Africa |
DOI: | 10.14293/S2199-1006.1.SOR-HIST.CL0G0MA.v1 |