The British Institute for the Study of Iraq
(Gertrude Bell Memorial)

IRAQ, The BISI Journal

Since 1934, the BSAI/BISI has published a refereed journal, IRAQ, which is now published annually towards the end of each calendar year.

Professor Andrew George FBA and Dr Dominque Collon are the Co-editors of the Journal Iraq to 2010. Dr Collon is stepping down after the publication of IRAQ LXXII and Dr Michael Seymour will be co-editor of future editions with Professor George.

The Journal up to the past five years is now available on JSTOR - www.jstor.org

For Contributors we provide the following guidelines:

Wherever possible, articles should be submitted on disc and accompanied by a hard copy together with details of the programme and font (s) used.  Please leave any formatting to a minimum;  your hard copy will be marked up by the editors to confirm to house style.   Illustrations should be submitted on CD in JPEG or TIFF format at a minimum of 300 dpi, o as clear prints of photographs or strong outline drawings in ink.  Laser-quality print-outs of complicated computer-generated tables or graphics would be appreciated, submitted as PDF and Word.

 Abbreviaions follow those currently accepted in the Journals Orientalia and Archiv fűr Orientforschung.  Be sure to include the following as end-matter: (a) full list of references or a bibliography, (b) an abstract of about 100 words suitable for translation into Arabic, and (c) your address and email for academic purposes.

Proposed articles should be sent to the Co- editor: Professor A.R. George FBA, School of Oriental and African Languages, University of London, London WC1H 0XG

Click on one of the IRAQ issues below to see its contents.

The contents pages of Volumes 1-31 (I-XXXI) was prepared by Helen Taylor for BISI and added to the web content in March 2008.

Schmidt Periodicals GmbH and Periodicals Service Company have taken over the backsets of IRAQ from Swets Back Sets e-mail: psc@periodicals.com and schmidt@periodicals.com

Back numbers of IRAQ 1-50 (I-L), inclusive of supplements and index volumes, are available from Periodicals Service Company Schmidt Periodicals GmbH and a full set of Iraq can be obtained from PSC.

The Institute handles orders directly for issues after Vol. 51 (LI), except 56-58 (LVI-LVIII), which are out of print. Please contact the Administrator for information about price and availablility.