JSWE Call for Abstracts—Reflection and Renewal: Revisiting and Envisioning a Half-Century of Innovation and Impact in Social Work Doctoral Education
Council on Social Work Education
Who can apply
Authors of selected abstracts will be invited to submit a full manuscript for peer review. Final manuscripts must adhere to APA style (7th edition) guidelines and should be submitted by Monday, November 2, 2026, via JSWE’s ScholarOne portal.. Standard JSWE manuscript formats are welcome for the special issue, including empirical and conceptual articles (maximum 25 pages) and Notes (brief reports, 10–15 page) focused on field learning, research, teaching, or practice. Authors must comply with the manuscript preparation guidelines noted by JSWE’s submission guidelines.
About this opportunity
The Journal of Social Work Education (JSWE) invites abstract submissions for a special issue titled “Reflection and Renewal: Revisiting and Envisioning a Half-Century of Innovation and Impact in Social Work Doctoral Education.” The special issue is scheduled for publication in Summer 2027. Please direct questions about this special issue to jswe@cswe.org. ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2026 Guest Editor Information Dr. Mimi V. Chapman (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Dr. Tova Walsh (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Dr. Jonathan J. Okstad (Northwestern University) Background In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education in Social Work (GADE), this JSWE special issue will reflect on the past, present, and future ...