The Journal of Internal Displacement (JID) invites submissions for its upcoming Special Issue (January 2026) on the theme:
“Internal Displacement: Dynamics of Policy, Projects and Administration Nexus.”
This issue seeks critical, evidence-based, and interdisciplinary contributions that examine the complex factors shaping internal displacement, including the roles of policy, development projects, and administrative systems. Manuscripts should explore the causes, consequences, and potential solutions for internal displacement in diverse global contexts.
Suggested Topics (not limited to):
- National/regional policy frameworks and internal displacement
- Development projects and their displacement effects
- Administrative responses to internal displacement
- Climate, environmental, and disaster-related displacement
- Conflict-induced and human-animal conflict displacement
- Impacts on marginalized groups (e.g., elderly, women, children, LGBTQ+, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities)
- Advocacy, resistance, resilience, and rights-based responses
Key Details:
- Submission Deadline: 30 September 2025
- Length: 15–30 pages (~7,500–15,000 words, including references)
- Submission: Online via the JID Website
- Publication Fee: None – JID is a free, open-access journal
Submissions must follow the JID Author’s Guidelines, available on our website. All manuscripts will undergo a rigorous peer-review process.
For inquiries about this Special Issue, please contact:
Dr Veronica Fynn Bruey, Founder/Editor-in-Chief
veronica.fynnbruey@journalofinternaldisplacement.org
