Science Fiction Film and Television is inviting applications for two new Co-Editors to join its editorial team. This internationally respected journal, published by Liverpool University Press, fosters dialogue across science fiction studies, film studies, television studies, and cultural studies.
Founded by Mark Bould (UWE) and Sherryl Vint (University of California, Riverside), the journal is currently co-edited by Gerry Canavan (Marquette University), Alison Sperling (Florida State University), and Ida Yoshinaga (Georgia Institute of Technology), supported by an esteemed international advisory board.
Role and Responsibilities
The newly appointed Co-Editors will play an active role in shaping the journal’s future by:
- Commissioning content, including special issues and themed sections.
- Collaborating with fellow editors to maintain high academic and professional standards.
- Acting as a primary contact for potential contributors.
- Assisting in the peer review process and recommending referees.
- Using the ScholarOne Manuscripts submission system.
- Promoting the journal to potential contributors, readers, and subscribers across academic, governmental, and professional networks.
- Representing the journal at conferences and other scholarly events.
Selection Criteria
Applicants should submit:
- Name and contact details.
- Previous experience with journal editing and online submission systems.
- Ideas for the future development of Science Fiction Film and Television.
- Additional information supporting the application.
- A CV with the names and contact details of two referees.
The editorial board is particularly interested in candidates with research expertise in:
- Black film and Black speculative fiction.
- Transpacific cultural exchange, including animation and/or video games.
- Media studies and/or global speculative television or film.
Application Deadline
Applications should be addressed to Clare Hooper, Director of Journals Publishing at Liverpool University Press, and submitted as soon as possible, but no later than September 1, 2025.
Email your application here: clare.hooper@liverpool.ac.uk
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