1. Extent of texts

Articles up to 40,000 characters;
Reviews 5,000-8,000 characters;
Book tips up to 2,500 characters.

2. Notes and citation rules

Notes and references are provided in footnotes.
A bibliography is therefore always created and referred to in the footnotes with a short form.

Citation samples:
A. Entry in the bibliography (in alphabetical order)
B. in the footnotes

Monographs
A. Kimmerle, Heinz: Interkulturelle Philosophie zur Einführung. Hamburg: Junius, 2002.
B. Kimmerle: Einführung, 55.

Articles in edited volumes
A. Tjitra, Hora; Thomas, Alexander: „Interkulturelle Kompetenz und Synergieentwicklung.” In: Interkulturell denken und handeln. Theoretische Grundlagen und gesellschaftliche Praxis, hg. v. Hans Nicklas, Burkhard Müller und Hagen Kordes. Frankfurt am Main: Campus, 2006, 249–257.
B. Tjitra/Thomas: Interkulturelle Kompetenz, 255.

Articles in periodicals
A. Graneß, Anke: „Is the debate on ,Global Justice‘ a global one? Some considerations in view of modern philosophy in Africa.” In: Journal of Global Ethics 11/1/2015, 126–140.
B. Graneß: Global Justice, 133.

Essays in essay collections (same author)
A. Wimmer, Franz M.: Globalität und Philosophie. Studien zur Interkulturalität. Wien: Turia+Kant, 2003.
B. Wimmer, Franz M.: „Die Idee der Menschenrechte in interkultureller Sicht.” In: ders.: Globalität und Philosophie, 40–63, hier 41f.

Lexicon article
[see essay in anthology or essay in collection of essays (same author)]

Reviews
A. Diaconu, Mădălina: Reader zur Transkulturalität, Transnationalität und Migration. Rezension von Langenohl, Poole, Weinberg (Hg.), Transkulturalität. Klassische Texte. In: polylog. Zeitschrift für interkulturelles Philosophieren 34/2015, 123–127.
B. Diaconu: Reader, 23.

Online sources
A. Kresse, Kai: Zur Sprache bringen. Dekolonialisierung, Mehrsprachigkeit und afrikanische Sprachen im Entstehungsprozess afrikanischer Philosophie. Kwasi Wiredu im Gespräch mit Kai Kresse, 2000. them.polylog.org/2/dwk-de.htm [28.01.2018].
B. Kresse: Zur Sprache bringen, online.

Personal communications
B. Martin Ross, E-Mail to the Author, 01.08.2017.
 
Notes
The translator is always cited in the bibliography:
A. Sontag, Susan: Kunst und Antikkunst. 24 literarische Analysen (Übers. Mark W. Rien). München: Hanser, 1980.
Classics of - especially European - philosophy are preferably cited according to the respective canonical complete editions. It is also possible to cite according to current individual editions if the respective edition is generally easily accessible.

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