All blogs are submitted via email to globalsouthnetwork@leicester.ac.uk and leicgsn@gmail.com.

BLOGS EDITORS

Dr Nauman Reayat, Convener, Global South Network/Editor-in- Chief.

Dr Khadidja Kelalech, Research Associate, University of Leicester.

Dr Tom Frost, Senior Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of Kent.

Dr Tamaraudoubra Egbe, Lecturer in Law, Leicester Law School, University of Leicester.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR BLOGGERS

1. Your blog needs to be 1500 to 2000 words long. 
2. The blogs will help you engage the general public and enhance the impact of your research.  
3. Use simple sentences and avoid jargons.
4. Think carefully about the first and the last few sentences. 
5. Your audience is the general public/lay readers not researchers. Website visitors expect you to tell them a story.
6. If you have to use any concept or term you could add description in the end note and not foot note. 
7. Please add a reference list in the end and embed your references into text by using insert link option in MS word. 
8. Your blog will be widely accessible on the GSN website.
9. Feel free to ask if you are unfamiliar with these applications.  

THE PROCESS

1. You submit the blog to the Editor-in-Chief.
2. The Editor-in-Chief will conduct a preliminary review, identify major issues if there is any, and send that back to the blogger.
3. The blogger is expected to address the Editor-in-Chief’s review and send the revised version back to them.
4. The revised blog will be sent to one of our blogs editors. Your name and affiliation are removed from the blog before it is sent to the editor.
5. The editor will comment and give feedback on the blog and send that back to the Editor-in-Chief.
6. The Editor-in Chief will edit the comments if necessary and send that to the blogger.
7. The bloggers are expected to work on the editor’s feedback.
8. The bloggers need to send the revised blog to the Editor-in-Chief.
9. The Editor-in-Chief will review the revised draft and upload the blog to the website.