Instructions for contributors to BTNG-RBHC

Articles can be submitted to any member of the editorial board or to:

Maarten Van Ginderachter
Departement Geschiedenis – Universiteit Antwerpen
Maarten.VanGinderachter@ua.ac.be

Submissions

Submissions should not exceed 100,000 signs (including spaces, excluding summary and abstract);
Submissions in English should be consistently in British or American English;
Submissions should use the Harvard reference system, citing references in the body of the text between brackets, e.g. (Smith, 1999, 66);
All references should be compiled in a reference list at the end of the article, in alphabetical order (see the examples below). If necessary a list of used abbreviations should be added.
References to primary sources and clarifications should be cited in footnote at the bottom of the page.
Footnotes should be numbered consecutively.
Articles should be submitted in digital form.
Submissions should contain the title of the article;
a summary of the article in French and English (2500 signs including spaces);
an abstract in the language of the article (350 signs including spaces).

one with the first name and surname of the author(s), function and title, institution, address, telephone number and e-mail address;
one anonymous in which all references that can identify the author(s) have been deleted with regard to the blind peer review.

Authors shoud clearly express their wishes concerning lay-out (italics, columns, etc.).
Authors will only receive the first proof for correction.
Only essential typographical or factual errors may be changed at proof stage.
The corrected proof should be returned within a week.
Submission of an article implies that it has not previously been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.

DE JONGHE (A.), "H. J. Elias als leider van het Vlaams Nationaal Verbond. Kanttekeningen bij een artikel van Frans Van der Elst", Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Nieuwste Geschiedenis, VI, 1975, 3-4, pp. 1-197.
DHONDT (J.), "Les origines des Etats de Flandre", in J. DHONDT, Estates of Powers, Essays in the parliamentary history of the Southern Netherlands from the XIIth to the XVIIIth century, re-edited in the original version with an introduction by W. BLOCKMANS, Heule, 1977 (Anciens Pays et Asselmblées d'Etats - Standen en Landen, LXIX).
POTVIN (C.), L'Europe et la nationalité belge, Bruxelles, 1860.