Call for Submissions!

The Roshangar Undergraduate Persian Studies Journal invites submissions for its Spring 2025 edition! We seek written or visual works relevant to Persian studies, such as essays on Iranian society and culture, reviews of Persian literature, films, and theatre, creative works inspired by coursework in Persian studies, and more. Written submissions in English (1500-2000 words) should be in docx format, double-spaced, and adhere to MLA format citations. The word count for written submission in Persian is 500-800 words. Poetry submissions should be between  1-3 pages in length.

 

You don't have to be a Persian studies major, minor, or UMD student to submit your work! Submissions are open to all undergraduate students. We will accept submissions for our Spring 2025 issue from now until Thursday, March 27, 2025. The final revision of accepted submissions will be due Friday, April 11, 2025. Please submit your work, 150-word biography, and abstract by email to our director & editor-in-chief Marjan Moosavi at moosavi@umd.edu, our assistant editors, Donya Saghafi at saghafidonya@gmail.com and Yara Ayache at yayache@terpmail.umd.edu, and roshan@umd.edu by that date. Please refer to the style guide located on the Roshangar website menu for your submissions. For inquiries, contact our assistant editor at the same email address.