IJHRCS initiates and fosters academic dialogue concerning the modern subjects of constitutional law and human rights protection from a global perspective. It provides novel and original material in the fields of current economic and political crises, globalised democratic governance, human rights public policies, the theory and philosophy of rights, comparative constitutional law and the methodology of law.
Objectives
In a multicultural and globalised era, IJHRCS aims to provide for the international academic audience a forum for a fruitful, ongoing and updated dialogue on the contours of modern constitutionalism by bringing together theory and praxis. Thus one the main objectives of the journal is to establish the communication between academics and policy makers, researchers and legal practitioners as well as politicians.
Readership
IJHRCS provides a vehicle to help academics, researchers, policy makers, legal practitioners, law students, politicians and the judiciary working in the fields of human rights theory and protection and constitutional studies to disseminate information, innovative argumentation and updated academic knowledge.
Contents
IJHRCS publishes original papers, conference reports, jurisprudence, book reviews, notes and commentaries. Special issues devoted to important topics of human rights and constitutional studies will occasionally be published.
Subject Coverage
International constitutional law
International human rights protection
Comparative constitutional law
Constitutional theory and policy
Theory of rights
Philosophy of rights
Globalisation and governance
Constitutional rights, constitutional freedoms
Methodology of law
Constitutional politics
EU constitutionalisation
Migration and multiculturalism
Democratic deficit theory
Political parties and elections
Digital participation, e-democracy, e-governance
Specific Notes for Authors
Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B. Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper has been completely re-written and the author has cleared any necessary permissions with the copyright owner if it has been previously copyrighted). All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted manuscript. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors is available.
All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Author Guidelines web-page.
All papers must be submitted online. If you experience any problems submitting your paper online, please contact submissions@inderscience.com, describing the exact problem you experience. Please include in your email the title of the Journal.
Editors and Members of the Editorial Board
Editor in Chief
Christina M. Akrivopoulou Democritus University of Thrace Department of Political Sciences Thessaloniki 546 36 GREECE ijhrcons gmail.com
Assistant Editor
Knut Fournier College of Europe Department of International Law Dijver 11 BE-8000 Bruges BELGIUM
Assistant Editor
Nicolaos Garipidis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Law School 541 24 Thessaloniki GREECE
Editorial Board Members
Norberto Nuno Gomes de AndradeNo European University Institute Via Boccaccio 121 I – 50133 Florence ITALY
Magdalena Bielenia-GrajewskaMa University of Gdansk ul. Wita Stwosza 55 80-952 Gdansk POLAND
Vincent Rezzouk-HammachiVi Université du Mans 6 Villa Vacassy 94410 Saint Maurice FRANCE
Antonio RuggeriAn Università degli Studi di Messina Dipartimento di Scienze Giuspublicistiche ‘T. Martinez’ P.zza S. Pugliatti, P.C. 98122 Messina ITALY
Shumin SuSh Beijing International Studies University School of Law and Politics Beijing 100024 CHINA
Symeon C. SymeonidesSy Willamette University Willamette College of Law 245 Winter Street 57, Salem, OR 97301 USA
Bülent TemelB& Southern New Hampshire University and Atilim University Department of Economics Ankara 06836 TURKEY
