Editorial Position with South African Historical Journal
South African Historical Journal
Job description
About the role
The South African Historical Journal is seeking scholars to join its editorial collective for a five‑year term. This unpaid role involves contributing to the journal’s development, overseeing content production, and promoting African historical scholarship.
Key responsibilities
- Commission and oversee the timely production of journal issues, including special issues in your area of expertise.
- Solicit, evaluate, and manage article manuscripts through the peer‑review and production processes.
- Attend bi‑annual online town‑hall meetings and regular editorial board meetings.
- Promote the journal within academic networks and contribute to editorial policy development.
- Ensure compliance with the journal’s code of publishing ethics.
Required profile
- Dedicated and enthusiastic scholars holding a PhD in African history or a related discipline.
- Strong organisational abilities and capacity to meet deadlines.
- Institutional support from a university or research centre for the five‑year tenure.
- Experience in collaborative academic work and editorial or administrative tasks.
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