Politics & International Relations with Sage

Early Career Researchers, often shortened to ECRs, are eager to perform peer review and contribute value to their colleagues and field of expertise thorough feedback for the author in question. However, in the early stages of their career they do need guidance from senior colleagues as to whether the review they conducted was suitable and in line with others in the field.

Sage has an agreement with the Universidad de Burgos to publish articles open access. The agreement for Universidad de Burgos will run from January 01, 2024, to December 31, 2025.

Sage has an agreement with the University of South Carolina, Columbia  to publish articles open access. The agreement for participating organizations will run from January 01, 2024, through to December 31, 2026. The details of the agreement are as follows:

To qualify for the agreement, the corresponding author must be affiliated with the University of South Carolina, Columbia  and have an article accepted for publication between January 01, 2024, and December 31, 2026.

Explore Sage's current Spain Open Access Deals and click the links below to find out more:

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• How to use X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook effectively
• Tips on what to share on social media
• A timeline for posting about your book

• Communication: We are conscious of, and understand, how keen authors are to see their work published. Sage production staff maintain regular communication with journal editors and authors throughout the production process. In addition, email messages are automatically sent out to the corresponding author at key points along the workflow to confirm that their article has been received in production and to inform them of their article’s progress.

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Benefits and responsibilities of becoming a Guest Editor  

Qualifications and experience needed 

The process of becoming a Guest Editor  

Explore the ideas shaping our political world through the voices of leading scholars, educators, and researchers. This dedicated content library brings together insightful blogs, thought-provoking videos, and essential textbooks from Sage’s politics authors, all in one place.

Whether you're a student diving into political theory or UK politics for the first time, a faculty member seeking fresh teaching techniques or resources, or a professional looking to get fellow academics' insights into global affairs, this hub is designed to support your journey.

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