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The Hart House Student Art Committee is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for the inaugural edition of the HHARTC Academic Arts Publication.
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We invite students to submit original academic papers exploring topics across the arts and related interdisciplinary fields, including:
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Art History
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Cinema and Film Studies
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Architecture
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Museum and Curatorial Studies
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Visual and Cultural Studies
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Arts and Media Management
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Other arts-focused disciplines
Submission Guidelines
Papers should be between 1,000 and 6,000 words and demonstrate strong research, critical engagement, and originality.
Editorial Support Opportunity
Selected authors will be invited to participate in professional editorial and stylistic workshops led by an experienced copy editor. These sessions will provide guidance on refining academic writing, preparing work for publication, and understanding professional editing standards.
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Selection Process
All submissions will be reviewed by the student members of the Core Publishing Team of the Hart House Student Art Committee. Selection decisions are made collectively and are based on the following criteria:
Thoughtful Analysis and Critical Thinking
Submissions should present a clear, well-developed argument and demonstrate meaningful engagement with an arts-related topic.
Quality of Writing
Writing should be clear, coherent, and largely free of grammatical, stylistic, and structural errors.
Scholarly Rigor
Arguments should be supported by appropriate academic sources, with accurate and consistent citations.
Overall Diversity of the Publication
The Core Publishing Team aims to curate each edition with a diverse range of topics, disciplines, methodologies, and perspectives within the study of art.
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This publication aims to showcase student scholarship, encourage interdisciplinary dialogue in the arts, and provide emerging researchers with hands-on editorial experience.
We look forward to receiving your submissions and celebrating the breadth of student research in the arts.