There will be a theme issue of the journal Shima arising from the conference that will be published in April 2025.

All conference presenters are invited to submit extended versions of their papers (4000-8000 words, including footnotes and bibliographies) for review by September 1^st 2024. Manuscripts can be submitted for review in any standard format but, if accepted, the final manuscript will need to be formatted according to Shima guidelines, see instructions for authors at:  https://shimajournal.org/instructions.php#gsc.tab=0

All submissions will be double-blind peer reviewed and reports will be delivered to submitting authors by November 1^st 2024, allowing authors the opportunity to address reviewers’ recommendations and – if recommended – make the required revisions.

The deadline for the submission of revised material will be January 15^th 2025.

Any queries on the above should be addressed to the Shima editor, Philip Hayward, at: prhshima(at)gmail.com