Ecothe – Journal of Ecotheology
Exploring the connections between theology and the environment
Editorial
Structure
Editor‑in‑Chief Professor Tom Sverre Bredal‑Tomren VID Specialized University, Norway Publishing Editor Professor Idar Kjølsvik Nord University, Norway Editorial Board Louk Andrianos, Associate Professor (WCC) Nikolaos Asproulis, phd. Deputy Director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies, Greece) Ernst Conradi, Professor, University of the Western Cape Hans Morten Haugen, Professor, VID Specialized University, Norway Peter Pavlovic, PhD, Conference of European Churches, Belgium Tamas Kodacsy, Associate Professor, Hungary Elisabeth Naurath, Professor, University of Augsburg, Germany Nadja Furlan Štante, Professor, Science and Research Centre of Koper, Slovenia Chad Rimmer, Dean, Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (LTSS), USA Ben–Willie K. Golo, Head, Department for the Study of Religions, University of Ghana Gunnar Innerdal, Associate Professor, NLA University College, Bergen, Norway Mary Joy Phillips, Professor, Martin Luther University College, Canada Dr. Christina Nellist, Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, UK Oliver Randrianjaka, Associate Professor, Lutheran Faculty of Theology (SALT). Madagascar Marcel Ngirinshuti, Professor & Research Centre Leader, Protestant University of Central Africa, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Submission Requirements
Manuscripts must be original and not under review elsewhere. Language: British English, French, German, or Scandinavian. Maximum 15 pages including footnotes and bibliography. Style: Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition (Notes and Bibliography). Include title, abstract (max 150 words), and 5–7 keywords. • Submit in Word (.docx) or LaTeX (.tex) format. 35000 characters, inclusive of: Tables , References. Figure or table captions, Footnotes, Endnotes Formatting. Font:Times New Roman, 12 pt; Line spacing: 1.5; Margins: 2.5 cm. Use footnotes for references and commentary. Include complete bibliography at the end Peer Review All submissions undergo double-blind peer review by two qualified scholars. The author(s) must also submit an anonymised version, with title of the article on top of p 1
Editorial Policy
Ecothee publishes scholarly articles that explore the intersection of ecotheology, sustainability and education from diverse cultural and linguistic perspectives. We accept submissions in English, French, German, and Scandinavian languages. Authors are responsible for linguistic quality.All manuscripts are subject to double-blind peer review by two independent reviewers. The editorial comitee makes final decisions based on reviewer feedback.
Article Template
- Title of the Article - Author Name(s) – anonymized for review - Affiliation(s) – anonymized for review Abstract (max 150 words) - Keywords: 3 -4
An example of a common structure of the article could be
1 .a section titled «Introduction». Introduce the topic, research question, and relevance. 2.Theoretical Framework Present the theoretical basis and relevant literature. 3. Methodology Describe the research design, data collection, and analysis. 4. Results and Discussion Present findings and interpret them in light of the theory. 5. Conclusion Summarize key insights and suggest future research. Bibliography Follow Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition.
