Author Guidelines
Step 1. Submit a short proposal
Authors interested in submitting a working paper or report are asked to contact the editor with a proposal before submitting a full manuscript.
The proposal should include:
- A provisional title
- The author's or authors' names, affiliation and contact details
- A 500-word synopsis of the proposed contribution, including its relevance for the interdisciplinary human rights field
Submit proposals to: info[a]humanrights.lu.se
The editor will inform the author whether the proposal is considered suitable for the series and whether a full manuscript is invited.
Step 2. Submit a full manuscript
Authors invited to submit a full manuscript are asked to submit the paper in DOCX format and include:
- full details of all authors (name, affiliation, postal address, email address and ORCID)
- two to six keywords describing the content of the paper.
The Lund Human Rights Working Paper and Report Series is an open-access publication outlet. Authors retain responsibility for the content and quality of their work.
Contributions are subject to editorial review. The editor makes the final decision regarding publication.
Copyright Notice
By publishing their paper in the series, the authors do not transfer any rights of the published material to the Human Rights Profile Area or any automatic archiving system. The full-texts are only hosted on servers run by Lund University and can be withdrawn from there upon author request at any time.
The authors must make sure that they have the necessary rights to publish the papers in the series, i.e. that they are the owner of the copyrights or have obtained permission to publish the material from the copyright owners (particularly in the case of pre-prints or post-prints of journal articles).
Neither the Human Rights Profile Area nor the editor of the series check for or resume any responsibility for breaches of copyrights of third parties.
