Student Journals & Publishing

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A Priori: The Brown Journal of Philosophy

A Priori is an undergraduate-run journal from Brown University. For more information visit the A Priori website.

Almagest: Troronto's Undergraduate Philosophy Journal

Almagest is the University of Toronto's History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Undergraduate Journal. Past issues have included papers on Galenic medicine, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of ecology, privacy and Big Data, historiography, and causality in quantum mechanics, among others. Almgest continues to feature interviews with prominent academics, such as Freeman Dyson, Ian Hacking, and Peter Galison.

Anamnesis: The Colorado College Journal of Philosophy

Anamnesis is receiving submissions for our 2024 Fall edition of the journal and are excited to read philosophically grounded and rigorous papers from both philosophy students and non-philosophy students alike. We are eager to explore diverse perspectives and innovative ideas that challenge conventional thought and contribute to the ongoing dialogue in the world of philosophy. Anamnesis presents its 10th edition, focusing on love, an innate human condition. Let your mind run wild and free with this one.
Deadline for submissions is Oct 21 2024. 

Arché: Boston University’s Student-led Journal of Philosophy

Arché is a student-run journal of philosophical writing. They strive to highlight exceptional student work, providing undergraduates with the opportunity to publish for a general philosophical readership. Arché is published by Boston University’s BookLab in coordination with the Department of Philosophy. The editorial team invites submissions from early-career philosophers and independent scholars in addition to graduate and undergraduate students. 
Call For Papers - January 31

Dianoia

Dianoia is Boston College’s peer-reviewed Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy. Browse the Dianoia website for past editions as well as for other important information pertaining to their journal.

Duke Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Journal

The Duke Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Journal (Sponsored by Duke PPE Certificate Program) is a new publication which is about to start its first year, and they aim to publish original peer-reviewed works of philosophy, politics, and economics from undergraduate and graduate students. Visit the Duke Journal of PPE website for more information.

Epistemai Undergraduate Journal: Call for Papers

Epistemai, a student-run journal at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, is seeking submissions of original philosophical work from undergraduates for our Spring 2025 edition.

We're looking for excellent undergraduate papers from any philosophical tradition and discipline. Selections will be made based on originality, engagement with the source material, depth of argument, maturity of vocabulary, clarity, conciseness, and accessibility of thoughts and language. We welcome submissions from diverse philosophical backgrounds and on a broad variety of topics.

Epistemai uses a rolling acceptance model for submissions. This means that earlier submissions will receive priority in consideration, with the first formal deadline on January 1st, 2025, and a second and final deadline on February 15th, 2025. Submissions received prior to the first deadline will also be considered for our 2025 undergraduate conference, which will be held in mid-to-late spring. We currently plan to accept around five papers for the conference and no more than eight for publication in total.

Follow link for submission detail:  https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/djAcCVJz4qfx3JGoPIGfZFEA5he?domain=forms.gle

Priority Consideration:  January 1st, 2025

Deadline:  February 15th, 2025

Falsafa

Falsafa ([n] "Philosophy" in Urdu) is a bi-annual undergraduate journal of philosophy edited by The Philosophy Club at UC Irvine.  Visit Falsafa's website for more information about submission guidelines and deadlines.

The Hemlock Papers

The Hemlock is a student-run undergraduate journal at the University of Idaho. is in search of original philosophical papers authored by current undergraduates. They aim to publish essays that can be read and understood by a general educated audience. Papers must be philosophical in nature and self standing. All submissions will be peer-reviewed in anonymity. Acceptance for publication will be based on the following criteria: creativity, originality, pertinence, quality, and depth. The Hemlock would appreciate that only one paper be submitted per applicant.

LOGOS

Logos is the annual undergraduate philosophy journal at Cornell University. It was founded in 2004 and is student run at the Sage School of Philosophy. Submissions are due January 1 with an anticipated print date in May of each year.

Sapere Aude

Sapere Aude ("Dare to know") is the undergraduate philosophy journal at the College of Wooster. Visit the Sapere Aude website for more information about the journal, past issues, and upcoming calls for papers. January 10 Call for Papers

Simpliciter

On behalf of Simpliciter, the Brandeis University undergraduate philosophy journal, located in Waltham, Massachusetts. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting submissions for our Spring 2025 issue https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/s-0WCB1GDAT7qmvN6FzfPF2U0Wa?domain=simpliciterbrandeis.com

Please see our flier below for information regarding paper submissions and our Spring 2025 conference, featuring a keynote presentation by Professor Jens Timmermann of the University of St Andrews.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at simpliciter@brandeis.edu or visit our website at simpliciterbrandeis.com

https://philosophy.arizona.edu/sites/philosophy.arizona.edu/files/2024-…

Stance

Stance: An International Undergraduate Philosophy Journal has received, among others, the APA award for Excellence and Innovation. They have worked with students from over thirty-five nations. Stance publishes only essays that make an original contribution to the field. All papers are anonymously reviewed by multiple reviewers and all authors receive constructive feedback on their work. Stance is published annually in April. The deadline for submissions is in mid-December.

UCLA Undergraduate Philosophy Journal, Meditations

  • UCLA’s Undergraduate Philosophy Journal, Meditations, is currently accepting submissions! If you have a research paper (including an advanced draft of a longer research project) or term paper composed during your undergrad that you are interested in submitting, please feel free to submit to our journal! The guidelines for submission length, formatting, and anonymity are all available at our website:  https://philosophy.ucla.edu/undergraduate/meditations-journal/, and you can reach out to me if you have any questions at meditations.philosophy.journal@gmail.com! I look forward to reading your submissions!

Undergraduate Philosophy Journals

  • Aletheia - An undergraduate journal at Texas A&M looking to publish the top 6-7 papers from any field of Philosophy or any papers with philosophical elements.
  • Anamnesis - An undergraduate journal of philsophy at Colorado College. 
  • Areté - An undergraduate journal of philosophy at Rutgers University.
  • Aporia – An undergraduate journal of philosophy at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Bi-annual
  • The Dualist – Stanford's national undergraduate philosophy journal.
  • Ephemeris – Union College is an undergraduate journal of philosophy offered by Union College.
  • Episteme – A student-run journal out of Denison University that aims to recognize and encourage excellence in undergraduate philosophy by providing examples of some of the best work currently being done in undergraduate philosophy programs. 
  • Eudaimonia - UMass Amherst's Undergraduate Philosophy journal.
  • NEO Journal - the semi-annual undergraduate philosophy journal developed by members of the NYU Philosophy Forum.
  • Prometheus – A journal covering all philosophical topics and hails from Johns Hopkins University.
  • The Reed – Undergraduate philosophy journal about Existentialism.
  • The Vassar College Journal of Philosophy – Student-run publication supported by the Philosophy Department of Vassar College. 
  • The Yale Philosophy Review – An annual journal by undergraduate students, worldwide.