Call for Books


We are looking for members to submit reviews of books they have read. These can be scholarly non-fiction or non-fiction pertaining to cultural, intercultural and international topics.

To express your interest in either of these two activities send an email to Dr. Michael Smithee at: ms@smitheeassociates.com

Call for Journal Papers: International Research and Review


International Research and Review

The International Research and Review (IRR), Journal of Phi Beta Delta, Honor Society for International Scholars invites scholars from across disciplines to address issues in international education and studies. The journal is open to papers that touch all areas of international education, including theoretical, empirical, and normative concerns and concepts as well as practices. It includes stakeholders, practitioners, advocates, as well as faculty, independent researchers, staff, and administrators of programs and institutions engaged in the field.

The editors welcome papers on topics that can include, but are not limited to our understanding of international studies, education, internationalization, globalization, teaching and learning in the context of international educational exchange and, within the university classroom, issues regarding curricular development, and other related topics. We welcome critical, qualitative, quantitative, and social scientific perspectives.

Submissions must not have been previously published nor be under consideration by another publication. We will accept extended abstracts (up to 1,000 words) or completed papers at the first stage of the reviewing process. Submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis and published in the next available issue. Complete manuscripts should be prepared in accordance with the APA publication manual (6th edition) and should not exceed 8,000 words including tables and references. All manuscripts will be double-blind peer reviewed. Authors will be notified of final acceptance/rejection decisions.

Visit http://www.phibetadelta.org/publications.php for more information about the journal which publishes a full online version and is indexed by the EBSCO-Host.

Please direct questions and submissions to the IRR editor,

Dr. Michael Smithee at irr@phibetadelta.org