New England Journal of International and Comparative Law

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The New England Journal of International and Comparative Law (NEJICL) began as an annual in house publication in 1994. In 1996, NEJICL expanded by publishing volumes to the Internet. Today, NEJICL publishes two issues a year and is available in print as well as on LexisNexis and Westlaw. NEJICL is proud to publish articles that address a wide range of issues affecting the global community through analysis of international law and through comparative analysis.

Call for Papers – CEDAW: Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

This call for papers seeks submissions for inclusion in the New England Journal of International and Comparative Law’s CEDAW themed Symposium Edition.

The Journal is seeking papers that address a range of issues including, but not limited to, an examination of the challenges to the implementation of CEDAW, analysis of the Optional Protocol, and comparative analysis of CEDAW application in the United States.

Submission Guidelines
The format for submission is 8 ½ by 11 paper with 1 inch margins and 12 point Times New Roman Font (double-spaced). The length of the paper must be 35-50 pages.

Abstracts for the papers should be sent by September 8, 2009, to Lesley Cedrone at lesley.m.cedrone@nesl.edu. Please limit abstracts to one page in length.

Deadline for Paper Submissions
First drafts of papers are due no later than October 1, 2009. Final drafts are due December 15, 2009. A generous amount of time has been built into our production schedule between first and final drafts to allow the writers to incorporate changes.