Call for Papers! for special issue on Bandung: Journal of the Global South! Volume 12, Issue 3 (October 2025)! Submit Now!

This special issue aims to address and probe the representations of diverse forms of injustice that have been produced due to the colonial histories and influence of coloniality in the countries of the Global South.

Submission Guidelines and Work Schedule

Papers should be original and must not be submitted to another journal or publisher for consideration of publication. The possible themes for this special issue include but are not limited to:

• Coloniality, critique, and the emerging narratives of Global South

• Colonial modernity and gender notions in the Global South

• Decolonial feminism and thinking beyond borders

• Representation of ethnic injustices in the literature of the Global South

• Labour and displacement in the literature of the Global South

• Injustices on the refugees and the fiction of the Global South

• Colonial ecological violence and Global South’s responses

• Alternative epistemologies in the Global South

Abstracts of 500-word length (excluding bibliography) together with the author’s biographical note (maximum 100 words) will be sent by email to this call’s guest co-editors, Goutam Karmakar ([email protected]) and Payel Pal ([email protected]), with a copy to the journal’s Editorin-Chief, Pak Nung Wong ([email protected]; [email protected]), no later than August 31, 2024. For question and informal inquiry, prospective authors should not hesitate to email-contact the named editors directly.