Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS)
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS)
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies is a peer-reviewed international journal published annually by the Research Institute for Island Studies at the University of the Ryukyus. Published in English, it covers topics related to islands and islandness that are not limited to Okinawa.
Submission Guidelines (Updated on March 31, 2021)
Editorial Board and Advisory Board
Call for Papers
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS), Volume 4 (March 2023)
Deadline June 30, 2022
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS), Volume 4 (March 2023)
Special Issue on Island Activisms
Research Paper Deadline October 31, 2022
Book reviews and forum essays are welcome through November 15, 2022
Latest Issues
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS), Vol.3 Number 1 (March 2022) NEW!
Special Issue on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Small Island Cultures and Heritage in collaboration with Small Island Cultures Research Initiative
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS), Vol.3 Number 2 (March 2022) NEW!
Special Issue on Resilience & Vitality
Back Issues
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS), Vol.2 (March 2021)
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS), Vol.1 (March 2020)