Submit to Special Issues
Contribute research to focused thematic collections.
Join Curated Collections
Special Issue contributions are published alongside related research, creating comprehensive resources that attract targeted readership. Your work benefits from thematic cohesion and dedicated promotion.
Enhanced Exposure
- Dedicated collection webpage
- Cross-promotion with related articles
- Social media campaigns
- Newsletter features
- Targeted audience reach
Expert Leadership
- Guest Editor guidance
- Thematic peer review
- Field-specific expertise
- Constructive feedback
- High editorial standards
Citation Benefits
- Related article cross-citation
- Cohesive literature context
- Reference resource creation
- Long-term discoverability
- Collection-level metrics
Select Your Issue
Review active Special Issue calls on our Ongoing Special Issues page. Confirm your research aligns with the stated scope.
Prepare Manuscript
Follow standard Author Guidelines. Reference the Special Issue title in your cover letter.
Submit & Indicate
During submission, select the Special Issue from the dropdown menu. This routes your paper to the appropriate Guest Editor.
Review & Publication
Submissions undergo rigorous peer review with final acceptance by Editor-in-Chief. Accepted articles publish in the collection.
Standard Review: All Special Issue manuscripts meet identical quality standards as regular submissions. The Special Issue designation provides thematic organization, not expedited or preferential review.
Ready to Contribute?
Select a Special Issue and submit your research.