Hello all, Are you passionate about democratizing knowledge and amplifying
diverse voices in political science? Join us in our mission to make quality
research more accessible and promote diverse perspectives in the field!
As an independent open access journal, Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of
Political Science aims to bridge the gap between emerging scholars and the
wider academic community.
We are currently seeking a new Deputy Editor to support our editorial team
and contribute to this important endeavor.
Position Details:
One-year term
Unpaid volunteer work
Must maintain IAPSS membership throughout the editorial collaboration
Deputy Editor Responsibilities:
Support the Editor-in-Chief in implementing editorial strategy aligned
with IAPSS goals and Politikon's mission
Assist in managing the editorial process: reviewing submissions,
coordinating peer-review, and maintaining publication schedule
Help ensure content quality, accuracy, style, and tone
Build relationships with authors and reviewers, providing guidance and
feedback
Contribute to promotion strategies, including social media, email
marketing, and partnerships
Co-organize Politikon's methodological seminar series
Collaborate on special issues and potentially lead a special issue in
2026 on a topic of your choice
Benefits:
Develop advanced editorial skills and scholarly publishing expertise
Access to exclusive IAPSS resources, networks, and academic events
Build digital literacy through journal management systems and academic
publishing platforms
Enhance academic CV with recognized editorial experience
Establish connections with emerging and established scholars in the field
Gain insights into academic publishing processes and standards
Opportunity for leadership advancement - the current Editor-in-Chief's
term ends in August 2026, and the Deputy Editor will have the opportunity
to take over the journal
Contribute to shaping in Political Science research
Ideal Candidates:
PhD student or early career scholar in Political Science or related field
Strong writing and editing skills with some publication experience
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Commitment to IAPSS goals: promoting Political Science education and
international dialogue
Application Process:
Complete the online form
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTEA9ErKvaPDUzlybeeSUeEHLyE0ZcxzxeO7BldFaV09fCLA/viewform?usp=dialog
2.
Submit cover letter, CV, and one writing sample
3.
If upload issues occur, email documents to politikonjournal@iapss.org
For more information and submission guidelines, please visit Politikon's
website.
https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/21
Important Dates:
- Deadline for submission: 5 June 2025
- Notification of short-listed candidates: 15 June 2025
- Interviews with Editorial Team to follow notification
Best wishes, Anya
Anya Kuteleva
Editor-in-Chief of IAPSS Politikon
Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science
www.politikon.iapss.org http://www.iapss.org/ |
https://x.com/iapss_politikon
https://x.com/iapss_politikon
International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS)
Global HQ: Department of Political Science, Concordia University,
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3G 1M8
www.iapss.org | www.facebook.com/iapss | https://x.com/iapss
*NEW: *
Special Issue on the Rise of Anti-gender and Anti-feminist Discourses in
International Politics (Jan 2025)
https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/issue/view/64
https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/19
[image:
https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/19]
https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/19
Hello all, Are you passionate about democratizing knowledge and amplifying
diverse voices in political science? Join us in our mission to make quality
research more accessible and promote diverse perspectives in the field!
As an independent open access journal, Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of
Political Science aims to bridge the gap between emerging scholars and the
wider academic community.
We are currently seeking a new Deputy Editor to support our editorial team
and contribute to this important endeavor.
Position Details:
-
One-year term
-
Unpaid volunteer work
-
Must maintain IAPSS membership throughout the editorial collaboration
Deputy Editor Responsibilities:
-
Support the Editor-in-Chief in implementing editorial strategy aligned
with IAPSS goals and Politikon's mission
-
Assist in managing the editorial process: reviewing submissions,
coordinating peer-review, and maintaining publication schedule
-
Help ensure content quality, accuracy, style, and tone
-
Build relationships with authors and reviewers, providing guidance and
feedback
-
Contribute to promotion strategies, including social media, email
marketing, and partnerships
-
Co-organize Politikon's methodological seminar series
-
Collaborate on special issues and potentially lead a special issue in
2026 on a topic of your choice
Benefits:
-
Develop advanced editorial skills and scholarly publishing expertise
-
Access to exclusive IAPSS resources, networks, and academic events
-
Build digital literacy through journal management systems and academic
publishing platforms
-
Enhance academic CV with recognized editorial experience
-
Establish connections with emerging and established scholars in the field
-
Gain insights into academic publishing processes and standards
-
Opportunity for leadership advancement - the current Editor-in-Chief's
term ends in August 2026, and the Deputy Editor will have the opportunity
to take over the journal
-
Contribute to shaping in Political Science research
Ideal Candidates:
-
PhD student or early career scholar in Political Science or related field
-
Strong writing and editing skills with some publication experience
-
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
-
Commitment to IAPSS goals: promoting Political Science education and
international dialogue
Application Process:
1.
Complete the online form
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTEA9ErKvaPDUzlybeeSUeEHLyE0ZcxzxeO7BldFaV09fCLA/viewform?usp=dialog>
2.
Submit cover letter, CV, and one writing sample
3.
If upload issues occur, email documents to politikonjournal@iapss.org
*For more information and submission guidelines, please visit Politikon's
website.*
<https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/21>
Important Dates:
- Deadline for submission: 5 June 2025
- Notification of short-listed candidates: 15 June 2025
- Interviews with Editorial Team to follow notification
Best wishes, Anya
Anya Kuteleva
*Editor-in-Chief of IAPSS Politikon*
*Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science*
www.politikon.iapss.org <http://www.iapss.org/> |
*https://x.com/iapss_politikon
<https://x.com/iapss_politikon>*
*International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS)*
Global HQ: Department of Political Science, Concordia University,
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3G 1M8
www.iapss.org | www.facebook.com/iapss | https://x.com/iapss
*NEW: *
Special Issue on the Rise of Anti-gender and Anti-feminist Discourses in
International Politics (Jan 2025)
<https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/issue/view/64>
<https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/19>
[image:
https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/19]
<https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/19>