Thursday, 27 December 2018

Islam in the Philippines series calls for proposals

DLSU Publishing House, publisher of the Islam in the Philippines series, is calling for proposals for new books.

The series focuses on long and short research monographs, policy-oriented books, handbooks, and collections of multidisciplinary studies and analyses on historical and contemporary Islam and Muslims in the Philippines. The series is in collaboration with Palgrave Macmillan on a project by project basis.

There are four chief editors:
  • Dr Nassef Manabilang Adiong, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Islamic Studies, the University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Dr Jeffrey Ayala Milligan, Professor of Philosophy of Education and Sociocultural & International Development Education Studies, and Director of the Center for International Studies in Educational Research and Development for the Learning Systems Institute at Florida State University, US
  • Mansoor L. Limba, Associate Professor of political science and international and Islamic studies at Ateneo de Davao University, Philippines, and
  • Isaac Donoso, at Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Details:

Email book proposals to Dr Nassef at contact at nassef.info.

All book proposals should include the following:

– The proposed title of the book.

– A description of the book (between 400 and 700 words) that explains its rationale, scope, significance to the series, its relations to competing works, and notable contribution to existing scholarship.

– A table of contents with chapter summaries.

– Estimated word length for the whole book, its proposed completion date, and description of its target readership.

– Optional: one or two sample chapters.

– Complete curriculum vitae of the author(s).