Journal for Political Theory and Research on Globalisation, Development and Gender Issues

This bilingual publication is both an online journal and a print publication, which will be published twice yearly beginning in fall 2005. The journal focuses on globalisation, development and gender issues and is published in English and Serbian by the Serbia and Montenegro based Women's Centre for Democracy and Human Rights.

The aim of this publication is to "offer women in South Eastern Europe who are not familiar with English public access to the knowledge and research of experts from relevant institutes and of members of international women's networks." Contributing partners and networks include:

• AWID (Association of Women's Rights in Development)
• WIDE (Women in Development Europe)
• IAFFE (International Association of Feminist Economics)
• BRIDGE
• Penelopes
• FemCities
• Network of the East-West Women-Polska (NEWW-Polska)
• Women’s Information Technology Transfer (WITT)
• Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace

The journal is also intended to serve as a gateway for researchers and women-experts from Southeast Europe to present their work and findings to the English speaking community.

Topics covered in the journal:

• Human Rights
• Development
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Transition
• Privatisation
• Gender Equality
• Engendering Macroeconomics
• Gender Budgeting
• Security & Militarism
• Trade Liberalisation
• Neoliberalism
• Alternatives

The first print journal will be published in autumn 2005. Papers are welcomed on any of the above topics for both the online and print versions of the journal.

While there is no deadline for submission of papers for the online journal, the deadline for the first edition of the print journal is September 15 2005.