Institut za Savremenu Istoriju
Prepare your manuscript for Istorija 20. Veka.
Review the checklist, choose your article type, and turn your draft into a cleaner submission package.
Checked 2026-07-15
Article types
Review
Letter
Readiness requirements
Review the key details below, or download the complete checklist with every stored source-backed requirement.
Abstract length
- Include or confirm the abstract length required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Keywords
- Include or confirm the keywords required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Reference style
- Articlo formats your supplied references to the journal's stored style and checks that citations match the reference list; source validity is not verified.
- E-book: If the book is available in several formats, the version used in the contribution should be referenced.
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- Footnotes should state only page or pages used in the contribution, whereas bibliography should state entire number of pages in the contribution.
- If the text i not signed, reference should start with its title.
- B: Bibliography should not contain all the texts from the press.
- – if several works of the same author are used, each one should be referenced in its short form.
- If some text is of particular importance, it should be referenced in the bibliography in a following manner: Surname, name of the author.
- Works should be referenced firstly in their complete form in the footnote, where after the first reference short form will be applied: – for works written in Serbian language, repeated reference will be marked with Isto (if repeated in the following footnote) or n.d. (if repeated later in the text, as long as this is the only work of that author).
Figure and table rules
- Keep every figure and table numbered, captioned, and cited in the manuscript.
- Tables, graphs, photos and other additions should be located in an adequate position in the text and accompanied with a numerical number of a figure and adequate description.
Ethics statement
- Include or confirm the ethics statement required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Blinded manuscript
- In order to be accepted the manuscript needs to be deemed publishable by two anonymous reviewers.
Title page and author information
- – Acknowledgements and project affiliations (if applicable) should be placed in an asterisk footnote to the title.
- – Summary in English, including author’s name, full affiliation and title of manuscript, (font size 11, no more than 2.000 characters).
Language and text style
- Articles are published in Serbian and English, and in other languages should the need arise.
Manuscript structure
- Articles should be no longer than 50,000 characters, including footnotes and other additions.
- The articles should be of up to 50,000 characters, with spaces and footnotes (the editorial board reserves the right to publish articles of larger size, if necessary).
Other submission requirements
- Text should be submitted in MS Word, font is Times New Roman size 12, with 1.5 spacing.
- Submitted article manuscript should contain following elements in this order: – Name, surname and scholarly title of the author (Times New Roman, font size 12).
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- Author’s year of birth must be stated as well, for the catalogization procedures of National Library of Serbia.
- Complete name of the archive and collection should be stated when mentioned for the first time, and shortened afterwards.
- Manuscript cannot be authored by more than three persons.
- Review: Manuscripts which do not contain these elements will not be scrutinized for review.
- Place of publication: Pulisher, Year.
- Place of Publication: Publisher, Year.
What your package checks
Declarations: Acknowledgements
Format: 12 pt, Times New Roman
Source transparency
This preparation guide uses published journal-specific author requirements. Journal instructions can change, so authors should complete a final review before submission.
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