Call For Submissions

Call for submissions - ITSS Verona Magazine

ITSS Verona is delighted to announce its call for submissions for the next number of the new ITSS Verona Magazine. We wish to provide students, academics, and working professionals with a platform to share their ideas.  

Essays topics:

1) Geoeconomics amidst the “new normal” of tariffs
2) Challenges of international cooperation in disaster resilience
3) The destruction and protection of cultural heritage from terrorist threats
4) The role of AI in border threat detection

March 13th, 2026 @ 11.59 pm CEST

Please submit articles to: itss.verona.magazine@gmail.com
and include “Magazine Submission - essay” in the email subject 

Submission guidelines:

  1. Short biography of yourself
  2. .doc (and pdf) version of the paper
  3. Let us know if you are a student of the ITSS Summer School
  4. Submissions have to be original. The ITSS Team will not accept any form of plagiarism. If plagiarism or AI use is detected the paper will not be considered. 

Should you have questions or need any further information please do not hesitate to get in touch at itss.verona.magazine@gmail.com

General Guidelines

Before sending your paper, please be sure to check the following guidelines:

Policy Analysis

  • Words: 2000 (without Reference list)
    Format: Times new Roman, size 12, double space
    Citation style: APA(in-text citation and reference list)
    Basic structure: Cover page (title and name of the author), Abstract,
    Introduction, Presentation of the challenge, Pre-existing Policies, Policy Solutions (max 3, including advantages and disadvantages for each of them), Final Recommendation (as conclusion), Reference list
    Goal: provide an analysis of a present or future challenge to the topic of the call, discuss possible policy solutions to it and provide a final recommendation.

Essays:

  • Words: 2000 - 3000 (without Bibliography)
    Format: Times new Roman, size 12, double space
    Citation style: last version of Chicago Style (footnotes and bibliography)
    Basic structure: Cover page (title and name of the author), Abstract, Introduction, Main text/Analysis, Conclusion, Bibliography
    Goal: Present one topic relative to the call, discuss your argument with adequate sources.

Submissions have to be original. The ITSS Team will not accept any form of plagiarism. If plagiarism is detected the paper will not be considered. Should you have questions or need any further information please do not hesitate to get in touch at itss.verona.magazine@gmail.com

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