Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Sklodowska, sectio N – Educatio Nova

About the Journal

Annales UMCS sectio N Educatio Nova publishes research papers presenting findings that can be implemented at different educational levels. The journal brings together various strains of research in the humanities—mainly literature and linguistics as well as culture and religion—and in the social sciences, including pedagogy, psychology, social communication, and media. Annual volumes cover multidisciplinary approaches to education, offering Polish and international scholars a forum for sharing ideas and facilitating professional cooperation. Contributions from early-career scholars are also encouraged. From 2021, the journal is published only in electronic format and does not charge a fee for publishing articles.

Points MNiSW: 40 | e-ISSN: 2543-9340 | Submitted articles rejection rate: approx. 20%.

Call for Submissions

We invite submissions of manuscripts for Issue 12 of Educatio Nova, focusing on the theme:

Boundaries of co-existence – freedom, justice, law, hate, and violence in the public sphere

Possible Topics Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Language as a tool of aggression
• How language shapes our perception of justice
• The authority of the teacher in the age of post-truth and an aggressive public debate
• The teacher – a neutral moderator or active defender of values
• Boundaries between security and enslavement
• New forms of aggression online
• Otherness and normativity: gender, race, post-coloniality, minorities
• Literary representations of law and justice
• Literary testimonies of enslavement
• Symbolic violence in culture
• The rhetoric of guilt and punishment
• Hate speech and the challenges that technology poses for the administration of justice
• Legal language and literary language: tensions, intersections, subversions
• The court trial in literary narrative
• Literature, memory, and justice in the face of historical violence
• The ethics of writing and the responsibility for judgment
• The legal text as an object of analysis

We also welcome submissions to the “Varia” section that are not directly related to the theme of the issue but align with the aims and scope of the journal. Manuscripts will be accepted until 31 December 2026.

Editorial Practices

The editorial board uses iThenticate (Professional Plagiarism Prevention) to check all submissions.