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Here are the latest calls for book contributors and book proposals from our extensive book range.

Closes: 13 December 2024

The Obama Legacy: Transnational Meanings of Identity and Belonging

This edited volume seeks to center and elevate voices typically marginalized in public discussions of a more nuanced and complicated experience with both a new and old racism.
 


Editors: Michael C. Thornton and Marino Bruce

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Closes: 16 December 2024

Innovative Learning Environments: Concepts and Theories for Educational Spaces

The editors are pleased to offer a unique and exciting offering that will contribute current knowledge and understanding of concepts and theories pertinent to Innovative Learning Environments.
 


Editors: Leon Benade and Chris Bradbeer

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Closes: 21 December 2024

Emerging staycations: Economy, eco-friendly, expriential escapes

This book will unveil emerging vacation practices, especially after the COVID 19 pandemic. This edited book seeks to bring together a collection of scholarly contributions that critically examine various aspects of staycations.
 


Editor: Sharad Kumar Kulshreshtha

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/call-chapters-emerging-staycations-econo…
Closes: 22 December 2024

The implications of Industry 4.0 for the accounting and auditing profession

With the rapid transition of the world to a knowledge-based economy, technology is rapidly becoming essential. Industry 4.0 is thus gradually changing the face of many aspects of human activity.
 


Editors: Dr Afef Khalil, Dr Imen Ben Slimene, Dr Mahmoud Elmarzouky, and Pr Khaled Hussainey

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Closes: 30 December 2024

Global synergies: Harnessing cross-cultural management for economic and sustainable growth - call for chapters

The book explores the complex interplay of cross-cultural communication and its influence on economic management.
 


Editors: Dr. Pooja Kansra, Dr. Sugandh Arora, Dr. Ergunova Olga, Dr. Kirti Longani, Poppy Febriana, Dr. Sumit Obeori

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Closes: 10 January 2025

Work, Rest, and Play: examining work and labour relations in arts, sports, and entertainment

This volume of Research in the Sociology of Work invites papers that explore any topic related to work in the fields of arts, entertainment, or sport. We welcome both empirical and conceptual papers.
 


Editors: Gretchen Purser, Rick Delbridge, Markus Helfen, and Andi Pekarek

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Closes: 31 January 2025

Invitation to participate in the publication of a new book: Older workers and digital literacy

We plan an open-access anthology with an in-depth introduction to the theme and invite you to participate with a chapter. These chapters can be based on empirical studies, literature studies or conceptual/theoretical discussions.
 


Editors: Dorothy Sutherland Olsen and Anne Inga Hilsen

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Closes: 1 February 2025

Rainbow Futures in Research and Teaching: Queering Methodology and Pedagogy in Australia

This book trailblazes queering methodology that informs current research, pedagogy and intersectionality in Australia. We are currently looking for chapters to help champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in education in this book.


Editors: Julian Chen (they/them), Wendy Cumming-Potvin (she/her), Bri McKenzie (she/her)

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Closes: 07 February 2025

Bridging Generations: Transformative Intergenerational Leadership and Followership

The editorial team is pleased to extend this call for abstracts for a published collection exploring the power of intergenerational leadership and followership to transform organizations and communities and address societal and global challenges.
 


Editors: Karen Perham-Lippman and Yolanda Caldwell

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Closes: 14 February 2025

Educating for Impact: Entrepreneurship Education as a Catalyst for Economic Development

This book emphasises the importance of integrating EE into educational curricula and highlights the need for further research on factors influencing EI among students.


Editor: Chux Gervase Iwu. Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of the Western Cape, South Africa.  

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Closes: 15 February 2025

In pursuit of parenthood: infertility, assisted reproductive technology, and surrogacy

We are seeking engaging manuscripts on the legal and societal implications of infertility, surrogacy, and fertility treatments to submit to this volume of Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research (CPFR).
 


Editors: Christina L. Scott and Sampson Lee Blair

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/pursuit-parenthood-infertility-assisted-…
Closes: 01 May 2025

Research in Social Movements, Conflict, and Change (RSMCC)

This volume aims to bring accounts relating to coalition-building from activists and peace builders, describing coalition efforts that have worked in the field, as well as those that have not.
 


Guest Editors: Rachel L. Einwohner, Michelle I Gawerc 

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/research-social-movements-conflict-and-c…
Closes: ongoing

Call for shortform book proposals – Emerald Points

Are you writing on a pressing and timely topic? How about publishing in Emerald Points, our short-form book programme publishing new research, helping to set the agenda for future research?
 


Commissioning Lead (Books): Charlotte Maiorana

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/emerald-points-call-shortform-book-propo…
Closes: ongoing

Call for Proposals for ‘International Perspectives on Education, Employability and Work

This book series addresses the important intersection between education, employability and work. Education is under increased pressure to respond to the demands of the society and critical issues such as rising unemployment, heightened job competition, unbalanced demand and supply in the labour market, changing labour market, and global financial, health and climate crises.
 


Series editors: Ly Tran and Nghia Tran

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/call-proposals-international-perspective…

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