CfP: Bulletin of the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica (BIMH)18.10.2026 {en}
Quarterly: March, June, September, December
Languages: Chinese, English
About the Journal
The Bulletin of the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica (BIMH) is a bilingual and open-access double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing original, problem-oriented research that contributes to our understanding of transformations in modern Chinese politics, military affairs, foreign policy, society, economics, culture, science and technology, thought, religion, etc. The Editorial Board welcomes submissions of the following English-language unpublished manuscripts about modern Chinese history: research articles, review articles, and book reviews.
Works published in the BIMH become immediately available to a broad readership composed of scholars and experts in Asia and the West. Empower your research by publishing with us.
Submission Guidelines
Language: Submissions are accepted in Chinese and English.
Originality: Articles must be unpublished, problem-oriented, and present novel research findings.
Peer Review: All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process.
Format: Articles should strictly adhere to the Bulletin’s Style Guide, following humanities format in The Chicago Manual of Style.
Length: Word count limits are as follows: 10,000 words (40 pages, double-spaced) for research articles; 5,000 words (20 pages) for review articles; and 2,500 words (5 pages) for book reviews.
How to Submit
Authors are requested to submit their manuscripts through the Online Submission System: https://www.mh.sinica.edu.tw/PGPubBulletinSubmission.aspx
About the Host Institution
Having just celebrated its 70th anniversary, Institute of Modern History has long served as a prominent center for longue durée research on modern history spanning the past four centuries. With China and Taiwan at its core, the Institute’s scholarship extends across Chinese-speaking communities worldwide and into the broader, interconnected landscapes of modern East Asia.
Contact Information
Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica 128
Academia Road, Section 2
Nankang 11529, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Email: bimh[at]gate.sinica.edu.tw, bimh02[at]gate.sinica.edu.tw
Further information at https://www.mh.sinica.edu.tw/bulletins.aspx.
Source: Call for papers: Bulletin of the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica (BIMH), H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online „CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.“
