The University of Bologna Law Review welcomes applications for its Call for Associate Editors (Spring Session).
DEADLINE: April 10th 2025, 11:59 PM (GMT +2)
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The University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 10 Issue 2 (2025).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as it is strongly encouraged an interdisciplinary approach and innovative topics in Legal studies.
Manuscripts may be submitted via email to bolognalawreview@unibo.it , or register on the website (OJS platform) and proceed with the Online Submission.
The Journal does not accept multiple submissions together with other Journals.
Authors are invited to carefully read the Editorial Process (v.4/2024), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Further information or support may be requested to the Editorial Office.
TERMS
Opening: March 3rd, 2025 - 8.00 AM (GMT+1)
Deadline: April 18th, 2025- 8.00 PM (GMT +2)
The Submission Rules 2.2 and 2.3 have been updated.
2.2
Starting from the Volume 10.2/2025 the word count for submitted manuscripts will be:
(updated in bold)
Authors are invited to take into account that the article metadata, references* and footnotes must be excluded from the word count.
The manuscript must be anonymized.
*The Journal accepts footnotes, only. Endnotes are not accepted. The Bibliography must be included into footnotes.
2.3
During the submission process, Author(s) must include in a separate file (Disclaimer):
(updated in bold)
Submissions which do not comply with the Publication rules (2.2 and 2.3) will be promptly rejected by the Journal (Desk rejection) and they may be re-submitted during the Call for Papers terms, only.
The Editorial Office remains at Authors' disposal for any kind of doubt or information.
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From the CfP Vol.10.2/2025, the terms have been updated:
Call for Papers for the Second Issue of the same year of publication: early March - mid April
Call for Papers for the First Issue of the following year of publication: early September - mid October
The deadlines may be extended upon the Editor-in-Chief decision, only.
The Publication Frequency is confirmed every six months (biannually) and the Issues remain open according to a continuous update mode throughout the semester.
Read more about CFP TERMS UPDATEDAs we conclude another remarkable year at the University of Bologna Law Review, we wish to express our profound gratitude to all those who have contributed to our continued success in advancing legal scholarship.
First and foremost, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our dedicated team of editors, whose meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to excellence have maintained the highest standards of academic publishing.
We are equally indebted to our reviewers, whose expertise and rigorous peer-review process ensure the scholarly integrity and academic value of every article we publish. Their thoughtful feedback and insights have been invaluable in refining and elevating the quality of our submissions.
To our esteemed Advisory and Honorary Boards, we express our sincere appreciation for their guidance and wisdom throughout the year. Their vast experience and distinguished perspectives have been crucial in steering our editorial direction and maintaining our position as a respected voice in legal academia.
We are particularly grateful to our authors, who have chosen our review as the platform to share their groundbreaking research and thought-provoking analyses. Their contributions have sparked important discussions and advanced legal discourse across numerous fields.
Last but certainly not least, we thank our readers – scholars, practitioners, and legal enthusiasts – whose engagement with our publications gives purpose to our endeavors. Your continued interest and support motivate us to maintain our commitment to publishing innovative and impactful legal scholarship.
As we look forward to 2025, we remain dedicated to our mission of fostering meaningful dialogue in legal studies and providing a platform for diverse voices in legal scholarship.
Wishing you all a peaceful holiday season and a prosperous new year.
The Editorial Board
Read more about NEW YEAR MESSAGEThe Call for Submissions for the Vol.10.1/25 officially closed on November, 25th (1:00 PM / GMT +1) after a deadline extension and a supplementary round.
The Editor-in-Chief and the Managing Board are sincerely grateful to all Authors from all over the world who have sent their manuscripts to University of Bologna Law Review and they are currently committed to evaluate those papers which will access to the double blind peer-review step.
The selection for the peer-reviewed manuscripts finally included in the Vol.10.1/2025 will be extremely competitive due to the high quality of the submissions as well as for their cutting-edge topics and innovative perspectives.
More updates regarding the Call for Papers for the Vol.10.2/2025 will be released in accordance with the Publication Frequency policy.
Read more about THANK-YOU MESSAGE FROM THE MANAGING BOARD (CfP Vol.10.1/25)The Editor-in-Chief and the Managing Board are pleased to inform that an additional round of submissions (CfP) for the Volume 10.1/25 will be released on November 18th until November 25th.
Authors are invited to read the Editorial Process (v.4/2024), the Author's Guidelines, the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
TERMS
Opening: November 18th (8.00 AM - GMT+1)
Deadline: November 25th (1.00 PM - GMT+1)
Read more about CFP SUPPLEMENTARY ROUND (VOL.10.1/25)
The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors (Bologna Campus) of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS - RESULTSThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to extend the deadline (October 29th) for accepting submissions for Volume 10 Issue 1 (2025), until November 10th.
Manuscripts may be submitted via email to bolognalawreview@unibo.it , via Scholastica, or register on the website (OJS platform) and proceed with the Online Submission.
The Journal does not accept multiple submissions together with other Journals (except via Scholastica).
Authors are invited to carefully read the Editorial Process (v.4/2024), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Further information or support may be requested to the Editorial Office.
TERMS
Opening: August 26th, 2024 - 00.00 AM (GMT+2)
New Deadline: November 10th, 2024 - 12.00 AM (GMT+1) extended at 11:59 PM (GMT+1)
Read more about CALL FOR PAPERS (VOL.10.1/2025) - DEADLINE EXTENDEDApplications are now open to join the University of Bologna Law Review as Associate Editor (Bologna and Ravenna Campus).
Extended Deadline: NOVEMBER 7th, 2024
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORSThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 10 Issue 1 (2025).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as it is strongly encouraged an interdisciplinary approach and innovative topics in Legal studies.
Manuscripts may be submitted via email to bolognalawreview@unibo.it , via Scholastica, or register on the website (OJS platform) and proceed with the Online Submission.
The Journal does not accept multiple submissions together with other Journals (except via Scholastica).
Authors are invited to carefully read the Editorial Process (v.4/2024), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Further information or support may be requested to the Editorial Office.
TERMS
Opening: August 26th, 2024 - 00.00 AM (GMT+2)
Deadline: October 29th, 2024 - 12.00 PM (GMT+1)
Read more about CALL FOR PAPERS (VOL.10.1/2025)The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors (Bologna Campus) of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS (BOLOGNA CAMPUS) - RESULTSWe are really proud to inform that University of Bologna Law Review has just been included in EBSCO database.
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It represents another milestone for our Journal which everyday is committed to foster scholarly research and excellence.
Read more about UBLR INCLUDED IN EBSCOThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 9 Issue 2 (2024).
All manuscripts complying with the Editorial criteria, the Ethics Code (ref. Part Three) and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as we strongly encourage an interdisciplinary approach.
Authors are invited to carefully read the Peer Review Rules (v.3.1/2024), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
The Journal accepts submissions through: OJS Platform , Scholastica , E-mail to our Editorial Office (bolognalawreview@unibo.it).
Deadline: April 15th, 2024- 12:00 PM GMT+1
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ( VOL 9.2 /2024 )The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS - RESULTSThe evaluation process of the last Call for Visiting Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Applications are now open to join the University of Bologna Law Review as Associate Editor.
Deadline: October 22nd, 2023.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS
The new deadline is set for November 1st, 2023 - 12:00 PM GMT+2.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSION (Vol. 9.1 / 2024) - DEADLINE EXTENSIONThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 9 Issue 1 (2024).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as we strongly encourage an interdisciplinary approach.
Authors are invited to carefully read the Peer Review Rules (v.3/2023), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Deadline: October 1st, 2023 - 12:00 PM GMT+1
The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS - RESULTSDue to the large amount of manuscripts submitted to the University of Bologna Law Review, we have decided to extend the deadline of our current Call for Submissions (Vol. 8.2).
The new deadline is set for April 15th, 2023 - 12:00 PM GMT+2.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSION (Vol. 8.2 / 2023) - DEADLINE EXTENSIONDue to the large amount of manuscripts submitted to the University of Bologna Law Review, we have decided to extend the deadline of our current Call for Submissions (Vol. 8.2).
The new deadline is set for March 31st, 2023 - 12:00 PM GMT+2.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSION (Vol. 8.2 / 2023) - DEADLINE EXTENSIONThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 8 Issue 2 (2023).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as we strongly encourage an interdisciplinary approach.
Authors are invited to carefully read the Peer Review Rules (v.2/2020), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Deadline: March 5th, 2023 - 12:00 PM GMT+1
The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS - RESULTSDue to the large amount of manuscripts submitted to the University of Bologna Law Review, we have decided to extend the deadline of our current Call for Submissions (Vol. 8.1).
The new deadline is set for November 20th, 2022 - 12:00 PM GMT+2.
Authors are invited to carefully read the Peer Review Rules (v.2/2020), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSION (Vol. 8.1 / 2023) - DEADLINE EXTENSIONApplications are now open to join the University of Bologna Law Review as Associate Editor.
Deadline: November 6th, 2022.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORSThe evaluation process of the last Call for Visiting Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
The University of Bologna Law Review has decided to extend the deadline of the Call for Submissions for the first issue of the Volume 8 (2023).
The new deadline is set for October 18th, 2022 (12:00 PM GMT+2)
Authors are invited to carefully read the Peer Review Rules (v.2/2020), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (Vol. 8.1 / 2023) - DEADLINE EXTENDEDThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 8 Issue 1 (2023).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as we strongly encourage an interdisciplinary approach.
Deadline: September 18th, 2022 - 12:00 PM GMT+1
Authors are invited to carefully read the Peer Review Rules (v.2/2020), the Author's Guidelines , the Ethics Code and the Open Access Policy before forwarding their manuscripts.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ( VOL 8.1/2023 )The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Candidates indicated in bold have been admitted and will be contacted shortly.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS - RESULTSDue to the large amount of manuscripts submitted to the University of Bologna Law Review, we have decided to extend the deadline of our current Call for Submissions (Vol. 7.2).
The new deadline is set for April 17th, 2022 - 12:00 PM GMT+2.
Read more about CALL FOR SUMBISSIONS (VOL 7.2 / 2022) - DEADLINE EXTENSIONThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 7 Issue 2 (2022).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, as we strongly encourage an interdisciplinary approach.
Deadline: February 17th, 2022 - 12:00 PM GMT+1
Read more about CALL FOR SUMBISSIONS (VOL. 7.2)The evaluation process of the last Call for Visiting Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the results.
Applications are now open to join the University of Bologna Law Review as Visiting Editor.
Submit your application to the Journal's Official Recruitment Platform
Read more about CALL FOR VISITING EDITORSThe evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Candidates indicated in bold have been admitted and will be contacted shortly.
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS - RESULTSDue to the large amount of manuscripts submitted to the University of Bologna Law Review, we have decided to extend the deadline of our current Call for Submissions (Vol. 7.1).
The new deadline is set for October 15th, 2021 - 12:00 PM GMT+2.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSION (Vol. 7.1 / 2022) - DEADLINE EXTENSIONThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 7 Issue 1 (2022).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, an interdisciplinary approach is strongly encouraged.
Deadline: September 30th, 2021 - 12:00 PM GMT+2
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - VOLUME 7.1 (2022)The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Candidates indicated in bold have been admitted and will be contacted shortly.
Read more about CALL FOR EDITORS - RESULTSHOW TO APPLY? Fill out the application form and send it through before the 31st of March. http://ublrofficialrecruitmentplatform.weebly.com
Read more about CALL FOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS! (updates)The University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 6 Issue 2 (2021).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, an interdisciplinary approach is strongly encouraged.
Deadline: March 1st, 2021 - 12:00 PM GMT+1
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (VOL. 6.2)The evaluation process of the last Call for Editors of the University of Bologna Law Review has concluded.
Read more to see the full results.
Read more about CALL FOR EDITORS - RESULTSThe Journal's website is currently under mantainance by AlmaDL/Journal Manager
Read more about JOURNAL'S WEBSITE UNDER MANTAINANCEDue to the high number of manuscripts submitted to the University of Bologna Law Review, we have decided to extend the deadline of our last Call for Submissions (Vol. 6.1).
The new deadline is set for October 15th, 2020 - 12:00 PM GMT+2
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - EXTENSIONThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 6 Issue 1 (2021).
All manuscripts complying with the editorial criteria and the cultural mission of the University of Bologna Law Review are welcome, an interdisciplinary approach is strongly encouraged.
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (VOL. 6.1)Dear all,
we decided to suspend momentarily the selection process for new Visiting Editors.
Read more about CALL FOR VISITING EDITORS CLOSEDThe University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Volume 5 Issue 2.
Deadline: April 30th, 2020
Read more about CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (VOL. 5.2)Dear all!
These are difficult and dramatic days, that’s why we want to express our deepest gratitude to all doctors, nurses and medical technicians who are currently fighting against the virus worldwide. Furthermore, we want to manifest our closeness to our readers both in Italy and abroad.
Read more about Message from the Editorial BoardThe University of Bologna Law Review is looking for new Associate Editors:
The University of Bologna Law Review is pleased to accept submissions for Vol. 5 Issue no. 1 (2020)
Read more about VOL.5/1 CALL FOR PAPERSWe are pleased to announce that Volume 4 is full.
We will accept submissions for Volume 5, Issue 1 (2020) from November 15th, 2019.
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