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The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is indexed by EBSCO.

JVWR Editorial Team

Founding Editor

  • Jeremiah Spence, University of Texas at Austin, USA

Managing Editor

  • Yesha Sivan, Metaverse Labs and the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo, Israel (as of January 2011)

Coordinating Editor

  • Tzafnat Shpak

 Advisory Editors

  • Nancy Baym, University of Kansas, USA
  • Axel Bruns, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
  • Edward Castronova, Indiana University, USA
  • James Gee, Arizona State University, USA
  • Ang Peng Hwa, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Steve Jones, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
  • Wolfgang Kleinwachter, University of Aarhus, Denmark
  • Nadie Machado-Spence, University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Ralph Schroeder, Oxford Internet Institute, UK
  • Serge Soudoplatoff, ESCP-EAP / Hetic, France
  • Joseph Straubhaar, University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Francis X. Taney, Jr., Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC, USA
  • Kathleen Tyner, University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Natalie Wood, Saint Joseph′s University, USA

Associate Editors

  • (Jim) Chee Siang Ang, University of Kent, UK
  • Mark Bell, Indiana University, USA
  • Maged N. Kamel Boulos, University of Plymouth, UK
  • Stephen C. Bronack, Clemson University, USA
  • Connie Cassarino, Center for Advanced Learning, IBM, USA
  • Myriam Dunn Cavelty, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Aaron Delwiche, Trinity University, USA
  • Suely Fragoso, Universidade do Vale do Rio do Sinos / Unisinos, Brazil
  • D. Linda Garcia, Georgetown University, USA
  • Eric Hackathorn, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, USA
  • David Haden, BIAD / University of Oxford, UK
  • Maria Koletsi, Panteion University, Greece
  • Sun Sun Lim, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Gilson Schwartz, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Mandy Salomon, Smart Services CRC, Australia
  • Stephanie Smith, NASA JSC Learning Technologies, USA
  • Kurt Squire, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Caja Thimm, University of Bonn, Germany
  • Robert Vinet, Community Chest, France

Guest Editors

  • Simon Bignell, University of Derby, UK
  • Robert Bloomfield, Cornell University, USA
  • Tom Boellstorff, University of California, Irvine, USA
  • Stephen Carpenter, Texas A&M University, USA
  • Lynn Schofield Clark, University of Denver, USA
  • Mia Consalvo, Ohio University, USA
  • Elizabeth Dean, RTI, USA
  • Hanan Gazit, MetaverSense Ltd and H.I.T-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel
  • Jean H.A. Gelissen, Philips Research, Netherlands
  • Leslie Jarmon, University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Garrison LeMasters, Georgetown University, USA
  • Kenneth YT Lim, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Thomas Malaby, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA
  • Celia Pearce, Georgia Tech University, USA
  • Michael Piller, National Defense University, USA
  • Paulette Robinson, National Defense University, USA
  • Susan Toth-Cohen, Thomas Jefferson University, USA
  • Tracy Tuten, Longwood University, USA
  • Dmitri Williams, University of Southern California, USA
  • David Kurt Herold, HK Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
  • Shu Schiller, Wright State University, USA

JVWR Veterans

  • Max Burns, USA
  • Andrea Muñoz, Brazil
  • Roque Planas, USA
  • Betsy Campbell, USA

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Publication Calendar (Updates)

2012 Call for Reviewers

See For Reviewers.

 

Volume 5, Number 1 (2012)

Theme: Assembled (2012)

Call: papers in the system

Guest Editors:

David Kurt Herold, HK Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Natalia Rybas, Indiana University East

Shailey Minocha, The Open University, UK

 

Publication: 2012 Q1

Status: Call is close - now in editing

 

Volume 5, Number 2 (2012)

Theme: Asian Perspectives

CallCFP: Asian Perspective

Guest Editors:

Kenneth Y T Lim, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Young Hoan Cho, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Michael Vallance, Future University, Hakodate, Japan

 

Publication: 2012 Q3

Status: Call done. Please Submit.

 

Volume 5, Number 3 (2012)

Theme: Managerial and Commercial Applications

Call: CFP: Managerial and Commercial Applications

Guest Editors:

Shu Schiller, Wright State University
Brian Mennecke, Iowa State University
Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

Publication: 2012 Q4

Status: Call done. Please Submit.

 

MCIS 2012 A Special Call

Real Virtual Worlds and Serious Games

September 2012, Guimarães, Portugal

Call: CFP: Real Virtual Worlds and Serious Games

 

Volume 6, Number 1 (2013)

Theme: Assembled (2013)

Call: TBD

Guest Editors:

TBD

 

Publication: 2013 Q1

Status: Working on Call

 

Volume 6, Number 2 (2013)

Theme: Law and Virtual Worlds

Call: CFP: Law and Virtual Worlds

Guest Editors:

Melissa de Zwart, University of Adelaide, Australia
Greg Lastowka, Rutgers University, US
Dan Hunter, New York Law School, US
 

Publication: 2013 Q2

Status: Call done. Please Submit.

 

Volume 6, Number 3 (2013)

Theme: Impact (on People, Places, and Organizations)

Call: TBD

Guest Editors:

TBD

 

Publication: 2013 Q4

Status: enlisting editors