Guidelines for Announcements

Character

Short announcements of conferences, courses, imminent publications, or any item deemed worthy of inclusion

Selection

Announcements are moderated by the editors.

Maximum length

500 words. This includes all text.

Page 0

The first page, which should be numbered 0, should contain the following information, which should not be included in other pages:

• Descriptive title of the item
• Names and affiliations of all authors
• Name and address for correspondence

Structure

The announcement should contain the following:

• Essential details of the event/item (e.g. location, date, content)
• Brief description of the event/item
• If appropriate, contact details for the event/item

Headings

Headings should not be used in announcements.

References

References should not be included in announcements.

Footnotes

Footnotes should not be included in announcements.

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements should not be included in announcements.

Appendices

Appendices should not be included in announcements.

Font

All text should be in Times New Roman, 12 point normal.

Spacing

All submissions should be single spaced.

Paragraphs

Paragraphs should not be indented. Leave one blank line between each paragraph.

Emphasis

Use italics to indicate emphasis. Do not underline text.

Tables

Tables should not be included in announcements.

Figures

Figures should not be included in announcements.

Address for correspondence

The address for correspondence supplied in the email which accompanied the submission will be taken as the address for correspondence to be appended to the published item. If a different address for correspondence is required for the published item, this must be specified in the email.