Igbo Studies Review

Indexing & Abstracting

The Igbo Studies Review is proudly indexed and abstracted in a number of leading international bibliographic databases and citation services, ensuring maximum discoverability and impact for every article we publish. 

Editorial Policy

Igbo Studies Review (ISR) (ISSN 2325-0801) is published once a year in November and is the official publication of the Igbo Studies Association. The manuscripts originally presented at a meeting of the Igbo Studies Association are eligible for inclusion. Igbo Studies Review (ISR)is peer-reviewed and publishes original research from scholars across the disciplines on all aspects of Igbo studies, including topics related to the Igbo Diaspora worldwide. Submissions accepted for consideration will be evaluated anonymously by at least two external reviewers. All manuscripts submitted for consideration must be original works that have not been published previously or is currently being considered by any other publication outlet.

Format and Style
The journal uses the Chicago Manual of Style for endnotes and bibliography. Articles must be written in English. Spelling can be either British or American English, but should be consistent throughout. Manuscripts should be typed in 12 pts Times New Roman, double-spaced, with ample margins using MSWord. They must be 8,000 words maximum, inclusive. Articles should include a brief abstract, and a short biography with author's full name, title, current affiliation, and full postal address/phone/email details of author(s). Authors are asked to strictly limit their use of capitals, underlining, and bolding. Tables should be kept to a minimum and should be typed on separate sheets and their position indicated by a marginal note in the text. All images should indicate their source(s) typed below the tables and submitted in grayscale (black and white) in .gif or .jpg format. 

Subscription and Payment 
Institutional and non-members subscriptions are $55 and $35 a year respectively. Add $5 per issue for subscriptions outside the United States. Institutional and subscribers and individual subscribers who are not members of the ISA should direct inquires about subscription (or standing order), claims for missing issues, and notifications of address changes to:

Address for Submission 
Editorial Office: Igbo Studies Review,
Department of History, Marquette University 
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881 
Email: [email protected]

Peer Review Process

Editor 

• Chima J. Korieh, Marquette University

Associate Editors:

• Akachi Ezeigbo, University of Lagos
• Apollos Nwauwa, Bowling Green State University

Book Review Editors:

• Raphael Njoku, Idaho State University, Pocatello
• Akachi Odoemene, Federal University, Otuoke, Nigeria

Editorial Assistant

• Cajetan Iheka, Michigan State University

Editorial Advisory Board:

• Agozino Onwubiko, Virginia Tech
• Chidi G. Osuagwu, Fed University of Tech Owerri
• Chika Okeke-Agulu, Princeton University
• Chimalum Nwankwo, Nigerian Turkish Nile University, Abuja
• Daniel Lis, University of Switzerland
• Douglas Chambers, The University of Southern Mississippi
• E. C. Ejiogu, The University of the Free State, South Africa
• Egodi Uchendu, University of Nigeria
• Ernest Emeyneonu, University of Michigan, Flint
• G. Ugo Nwokeji, University of California, Berkeley
• Godfrey Uzoigwe, Mississippi State University
• Ifeanyi Ezeonu, Brock University, Canada
• Ijeoma Nwajiaku, Oko Federal Polytechnic, Nigeria
• Ihechukwu Madubuike, Gregory University, Uturu, Nigeria
• Jude Aguwa, Mercy College, New York
• Lucy Apakama, Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education
• Michael U. Mbanaso, Howard University
• Michael Vikers, The Hillfield Agency, UK
• Nwando Achebe, Michigan State University
• Obi Nwakanma, University of Central Florida
• Obioma Nnaemeka, Indiana University, Indianapolis
• Obiora Udechukwu, St Lawrence University
• Simon Ottenberg, University of Washington, Seattle
• Victor Ukaogo, Federal University of Tech. Wukari, Nigeria