This document is a call for papers for the inaugural issue of the Contemporary Political Society, an official publication of the Center for Contemporary Political Research of the National University of Mongolia. The deadline for submissions is February 20, 2011. The call provides instructions for authors, including guidelines that manuscripts should not exceed 10,000 words and should include an abstract, keywords, and references in Chicago Manual of Style format. Submissions should be sent electronically to the listed email addresses.

1. Call for Papers
Contemporary Political Society (CPS)
The Contemporary Political Society, an official publication of the Center for
Contemporary Political Research of the National University of Mongolia, is
pleased to invite submissions for its inaugural issue (Vol. 1, No. 1, 2011) to be
published at the end of April 2011.
Deadline for submissions is February 20, 2011.
EDITOR TURTOGTOH JANAR, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MONGOLIA
ULAANBAATAR MONGOLIA
Center for Contemporary Political Research
278, NUM Bldg. #2, National University of Mongolia
Zaluuchuud Ave., Ulaanbaatar 210646
Mongolia
turtogtokh@yahoo.com, ccpr@num.edu.mn
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS
1.Manuscripts should be submitted as electronic files (MS Word and in Adobe PDF format of
possible) to ccpr@num.edu.mn and turtogtokh@yahoo.com. Authors are encouraged to email
the Editor at the same address should they have additional queries about the submission
process.
2.Submitted manuscripts should not exceed 10,000 words (including footnotes, references,
appendices, and tables/ figures/ charts, etc) and should be original works and must not be
submitted elsewhere while under consideration by CPS. The journal also accepts book reviews,
research notes/ reports and interviews which should not exceed more than 2000 words.
3.Authors should provide a brief bio-data (100 words or fewer), an abstract (150-250
words), keywords (5-10 words), and references (less than 2 pages)
4.Notes should be as few as possible and appear at the end of the text.
5.Author-Date system of The Chicago Manual of Style should be followed while citing the
references. For more details please check at
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html. Footnotes (not endnotes)
should be included using the tools available in the MS Word application. Do not insert
footnotes manually.

2. References example [in the Bibliography and (in the text)]
Book Pollan, Michael. 2006. The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals.
New York:
Penguin. (Pollan
2006, 99–100)
Chapter or other part of a book Kelly, John D. 2010. “Seeing Red: Mao Fetishism, Pax
Americana, and the Moral Economy of
War.” In Anthropology and Global Counterinsurgency, edited by John D. Kelly, Beatrice
Jauregui, Sean T. Mitchell, and Jeremy Walton, 67–83. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press. (Kelly
2010, 77)
Journal article Weinstein, Joshua I. 2009. “The Market in Plato’s Republic.” Classical
Philology 104:439–58. (Weinstein 2009, 440)
Article in a newspaper or popular magazine Mendelsohn, Daniel. 2010. “But
Enough about Me.” New Yorker, January 25. (Mendelsohn 2010, 68)
Thesis or dissertation Choi, Mihwa. 2008. “Contesting Imaginaires in Death Rituals
during the Northern Song
Dynasty.” PhD diss., University of Chicago.
(Choi 2008)
Paper presented at a meeting or conference
Adelman, Rachel. 2009. “ ‘Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On’: God’s Footstool in the Aramaic
Targumim and Midrashic Tradition.” Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Society of
Biblical Literature, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 21–24.
(Adelman 2009)
Website McDonald’s Corporation. 2008. “McDonald’s Happy Meal Toy Safety Facts.”
Accessed July
19. http://www.mcdonalds.com/corp/about/factsheets.html.
(McDonald’s 2008)