The submission deadline for the next issue is December 31, 2022.

Submission Guidelines

  • We accept works written in English.
  • Word Limit: 1500-8000 words
  • References: The Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition
  • Formatting: 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced with 1-inch margins
  • To confirm that your paper meets the highest academic standards, your submission must include a brief statement of endorsement from a professor, academic advisor, or relevant scholar. This is not required if your piece was nominated by a Tsinghua University professor.

Send your paper to tsinghua.ir.journal@gmail.com as a word document. Please include your full name, department, program and year.

Selection and Editing Process

The Tsinghua International Relations Review believes in upholding rigorous standards of scholarship and academic integrity. Before submitting, please confirm that your article adheres to the following conditions:

  • Original thinking. Articles that violate plagiarism ethics will be rejected upon initial submission.
  • Academic rigor. Articles must be well-written, demonstrate thoughtfulness, and engage with existing literature.

Following selection, your submission will be rigorously reviewed and edited by our student-run editorial team.

Other Considerations

Copyright: The Tsinghua International Relations Review understands that authors retain full ownership over their research published in this journal. 

Open access: All work published in the Tsinghua International Relations Review will be made publicly available. 

Further questions: Questions regarding the eligibility/fit of your research for this publication should be directed to the Editorial Board at tsinghua.ir.journal@gmail.com.