Authors submitting a full paper should prepare a manuscript of 8–12 pages and follow the formatting and citation requirements below.
Publication
Conference papers are published in proceedings issued by publishing houses recognised by CNCSIS for the relevant fields. For contributions in the social sciences, the conference volume is published by an A2-ranked publishing house.
For editorial questions or confirmation of the requirements for a specific edition, contact the organising committee at [email protected].
Manuscript format
- Page size: A4.
- Margins: 2 cm on all sides.
- Title: Times New Roman, 14 pt, bold, centred, and set in capital letters.
- Author name: name and surname in Times New Roman, 12 pt, bold, aligned right.
- Author details: academic title, institutional affiliation, and email address placed below the name.
- Body text: Times New Roman, 12 pt, single-spaced, and justified.
Citation style
Communication. Information. Learning uses the Chicago author-date system. Every in-text citation must have a corresponding entry in the reference list. Include a page number when referring to a specific passage.
For additional source types and current examples, consult the official Chicago author-date citation guide.
Books
Single author
Reference list: Kourik, Robert. 1998. The Lavender Garden: Beautiful Varieties to Grow and Gather. Chronicle Books.
In text: (Kourik 1998) or (Kourik 1998, 42).
Edited book
Reference list: Flinders, David J., and Geoffrey E. Mills, eds. 1993. Theory and Concepts in Qualitative Research: Perspectives from the Field. Teachers College Press.
In text: (Flinders and Mills 1993).
Institutional author
Reference list: Ohio State University, Natural Resources Institute. 1959. A Directory of Ohio Facilities and Services for Resource Conservation. Natural Resources Institute.
In text: (Ohio State University 1959).
Journal articles
Single author
Reference list: Terborgh, John. 1974. “Preservation of Natural Diversity: The Problem of Extinction-Prone Species.” BioScience 24: 715–22.
In text: (Terborgh 1974, 720).
Two authors
Reference list: Bolzan, J. F., and K. C. Jezek. 2000. “Accumulation Rate Changes in Central Greenland from Passive Microwave Data.” Polar Geography 27 (4): 277–319.
In text: (Bolzan and Jezek 2000, 280).
Online sources
For journal articles and books consulted online, include a DOI or stable URL when available. For a web page without a publication or revision date, use “n.d.” and include an access date.
Reference list: Thomas, Trevor M. 1956. “Wales: Land of Mines and Quarries.” Geographical Review 46 (1): 59–81. https://www.jstor.org/.
In text: (Thomas 1956, 64).