{"id":86,"date":"2025-06-22T18:41:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T18:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2025-06-22T18:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T18:53:59","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element has-custom-heading-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:27% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/5.8\/soil.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of dried, cracked earth.\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-base-color has-text-color has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong>Publication &amp; Submissions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-109b2ea3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The International Legal Studies Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal, produced by the University of the Philippines Institute of International Legal Studies. The Journal produces peer-reviewed scholarly articles on significant developments in various areas of International Law, and related fields.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-heading-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-heading-background-color has-background is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(23.043px, 1.44rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.466), 38px);px;line-height:1.4\"><strong><strong>Editorial Policy<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-heading-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-heading-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Manuscripts must be original, unpublished academic work, not currently under consideration for publication by other journals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Opinions published in the Journal are understood to reflect the individual author\u2019s views only. Disclaimers may be added by the Editorial Team, as may be appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Authors are expected to comply with the Journal\u2019s editorial policy and guidelines. Submissions may be rejected at any stage of the publication process if they deviate from the same policy and guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:5vw;padding-right:5vw;padding-bottom:5vw;padding-left:5vw;min-height:566px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"750\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-47 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/2.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/2.png 900w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/2-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/2-768x640.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-832bbb0f wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:360px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-6-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element has-base-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"264\" src=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/ILSJ-Horizontal-Logotype-with-Acronym_v3-1024x264.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7 size-full\" style=\"object-position:15% 33%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/ILSJ-Horizontal-Logotype-with-Acronym_v3-1024x264.png 1024w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/ILSJ-Horizontal-Logotype-with-Acronym_v3-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/ILSJ-Horizontal-Logotype-with-Acronym_v3-768x198.png 768w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/ILSJ-Horizontal-Logotype-with-Acronym_v3-1536x396.png 1536w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/ilsj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2025\/06\/ILSJ-Horizontal-Logotype-with-Acronym_v3.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-heading-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b165d147298a9d9d75195175250a462b\" style=\"font-size:clamp(20px, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.176), 32px);\"><strong><strong>Revision and Editing Process<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#000000\">Publication of submissions is not guaranteed, whether solicited or proffered. All submissions shall undergo an initial screening by the editorial team. Once the editorial team conducts its evaluation of a manuscript, a notification of the acceptance, rejection or need for revision of the manuscript is given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Journal uses a double-blind anonymous peer review process, with peer reviewers identified based on their expertise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Based on the advice of the peer reviewer(s), the editorial team can either: reject the submission; request that the author revise and resubmit the manuscript; accept the submission subject to mandatory revisions; or accept the submission subject to minor revisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Once updated drafts of submissions accepted subject to revision are received, the editorial team works with the author(s) for final substantive editing, and citation- or fact-checking. The manuscript then undergoes copy editing and type-setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(23.043px, 1.44rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.466), 38px);px;line-height:1.4\"><strong><strong><strong>How to treat editorial comments<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-heading-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-heading-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Once the author receives his or her draft article from the editorial team with editing notes and comments, it is important that the author goes through these edits and comments as soon as practicable to send the revised draft back within the specified deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><strong>Changes:<\/strong> It is important that all changes to the draft be implemented using the \u201ctrack changes\u201d function, to enable the editorial team to easily identify edits to the previous version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Areas of disagreement: Should the author disagree with an edit or a comment and he or she does not wish to implement the change in the revised draft, the author should include a comment bubble giving, in one or two sentences, a brief reason for this disagreement and lack of implementation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9cf4a2b8 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"background-color:#eeeeee;min-height:0vh;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Formatting and Citation Requirements for Submissions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-heading-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-heading-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-643ced6b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-fe775101b5b076ec4dfb18eada7bd8a5\">The guidelines for authors: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter has-link-color wp-elements-24226a340b261ccea33e7c6e0778606b\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b2e5e83f-a41b-4912-9c81-5aa5565a2744\" 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