Checklists & Templates
CHECKLIST FOR AUTHORS
In order to simplify the submission process, Parallèles accepts format-free submissions. Once a manuscript is accepted for publication, however, all authors are required to conform to the Parallèles manuscript template.
1) Please take the time to read the following document before you begin drafting your manuscript:
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Instructions for anonymous files – last update: 7.6.2018
2) When drafting your manuscript for submission, please note that: (a) the manuscript must be submitted as a single Microsoft Word file; (b) it should be divided into clearly defined sections to facilitate the evaluation process: title, abstract, keywords, introduction, methods, results, tables and figures, conclusions and references; (c) references may be submitted in any style or format, as long as it remains consistent throughout the manuscript; (d) the manuscript should not exceed 8,000 words; (e) the author’s name and affiliation should not appear in the text.
3) Please follow the instructions laid out in the following document when uploading your manuscript to our platform:
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Submitting a manuscript to Parallèles through the OJS system – last update: 21.10.2019
4) If your manuscript is accepted, please use the following template and include a cover page:
- Manuscript template (Microsoft Office) – last update: 17.11.2023
- Manuscript submission guidelines (Pdf) – last update: 17.11.2023
- Template cover page (Microsoft Office) – last update: 16.7.2019
CHECKLIST FOR REVIEWERS
Before you review the manuscript(s) assigned to you, please take the time to read the following documents:
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Instructions for anonymous files – last update: 7.6.2018
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Using the OJS system to review a manuscript submitted to Parallèles – last update: 15.10.2019
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Review Form – last update: 21.10.2019
CHECKLIST FOR BOOK REVIEW AUTHORS
When you draft your book review, please use the following template: