Hinckley Journal of Politics vol 6

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Editors' Notes General Submission Guidelines The Hinckley Journal of Politics welcomes submissions from University of Utah students of any discipline, members of the faculty, and Utah's public officials of any capacity. Any political science-related topic is acceptable. The scope can range from university issues to international issues. Papers must adhere to the following submission guidelines to be considered for publication. Submission Guidelines for Stidents 1. Submission Copies: Authors must submit one hard copy of their paper. The editors kindly request that authors submit a maximum of two papers for consideration each year. 2. Submission Cover Page: The first page of the paper should include the author's name, email, telephone number, and full address; the title of the paper; and an abstract of the paper approximately 150 words in length. 3. Paper Length: Papers should be between 10 and 30 pages in length. 4. Paper Format: • Papers should be formatted as follows: • Double spaced (exceptions: tables, charts and quotations longer than four lines). • Number all pages. • Use single column format with 1" margins on the top, bottom, left, and right. • Print on one side of paper. • Use 12 point Times New Roman font. • The author's name should appear on the cover page only and not on any subsequent pages. 5. Style Guidelines: Papers must adhere to the Hinckley Journal of Politics style guidelines and the American Political Science Association (APSA) style of embedded citations for all referencing. Both are available at the Hinckley Institute of Politics. 6. Review and Notification Procedures: Submissions will be reviewed by the Journal editors, members of the editorial board, and faculty advisors. Submission of a paper does not guarantee publication. Papers that do not adhere to submission and style guidelines will not be considered for publication. Acceptance to the Journal is fairly competitive. The editors will notify potential authors when the decision has been made as to which papers have been selected for publication. Submission Guidelines for Public Officials: The Journal will consider for publication, essays written by national, state, and local public officials. For paper guidelines, public officials may contact the Journal editors. CORRESPONDENCE MAY BE SENT TO: Mailing: University of Utah Hinckley Institute of Politics 260 South Central Campus Drive Room 253 Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9151 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail]