Call for Papers
Namibia Scientific Society Journal 72– 2025
The Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society (ISSN: 1018-7677) is a cross-disciplinary journal and publishes research in all fields related to Namibia. Published since 1925, it is the longest-standing academic journal in Namibia and is distributed to libraries in various countries, e.g. Germany, South Africa, Kenya, Australia, Switzerland and USA. In currently 71 volumes, articles have been published in research fields like
- Architecture
- Climate/Weather
- Conservation
- (Desert) Fauna/Wildlife
- Geography
- Heritage management
- History (colonial time/independence struggle)
- (Eco) Tourism
- Vegetation.
All contributions must be based on original research and are subject to peer-review.
Articles of 2,000 words or less may be considered for publication as a short note, in which case no separate introduction, methods, results and discussion are necessary. Short notes must contain references, however, and acknowledgements may be made.
Articles of popular or anecdotal nature will be considered as non-reviewed contributions.
Still, those will be subject to editing.
Submissions in English, German and Afrikaans are welcome.
Currently, there are no article processing charges. In addition to the printed edition, the Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society is currently undergoing digitization and will soon appear as Open-Access eJournal.
Articles conforming to the Author Guidelines and Style Guide shall be submitted to journal@namscience.com.
Deadline for submission: 30 April 2025.
Should you require more information do not hesitate to contact journal@namscience.com.
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