Thank you for your interest in being part of Synergy: The Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies! We are the premier undergraduate academic journal at the Asian Institute, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto. The goal of the journal is to stimulate and generate vibrant academic discussions on current developments in the Asia-Pacific region. The journal consists mainly of submissions of Academic Articles, Op-eds, and Event Reports that centre on Asia’s political, social, and economic development. The articles are published online throughout the year and compiled into a print publication at the end of each academic year.
Our team is split into three sections, each led by Lead Editor(s) – East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. We are looking for applicants in the following positions:
Associate Editor in Chief (1)
East Asia
– Lead Editor (1)
– Copy-editor (2)
– Contributors (2-3)
– Event Reporter (1-2)
Southeast Asia
– Lead Editor (1)
– Copy-editor (2)
– Contributors (2-3)
– Event Reporter (1-2)
South Asia
– Lead Editor (1)
– Copy-editor (2)
– Contributors (2-3)
– Event Reporter (1-2)
For detailed descriptions of roles, please refer to the External Recruitment document here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kIL9MSkhbRonBGFTilVOy-oUVY0ZCGyPpc2N53AjrXc/edit?usp=sharing
We encourage applicants from all disciplines and years of study (i.e. not limited to undergraduates), contingent on enrolment at the University of Toronto for the duration of your term. Please access the application form here. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and will close at 11:59PM EDT, Monday, September 26th 2022.
For questions or concerns, please email: ut.synergy.journal@gmail.com
Deadline: September 26, 2022