Call for Papers: Trans Asia Photography invites submissions for a general issue – deadline 1 April 2025
CALL FOR PAPERS – Vol. 16, No. 1 (Spring 2026)
Trans Asia Photography invites submissions for a general issue, Volume 16, Number 1 (Spring 2026). The journal examines all aspects of photographic history, theory, and practice by centering images in or of Asia, conceived as a territory, network, and cultural imaginary. It welcomes:
- articles (5,000–7,000 words) that broaden understanding of Asian photography in transnational contexts
- shorter pieces (1,000–2,000 words) in formats that include interviews, curatorial or visual essays, and portfolios
Deadline: April 1, 2025.
Trans Asia Photography is an international, refereed, open-access journal based at the University of Toronto and published by Duke University Press. It provides a venue for interdisciplinary exploration of photography and Asia.
Guidance for authors on submissions can be found at: transasiaphotography.org/submit
For more information, contact the editors: transasiaphotography@gmail.com
The TAP Editorial Team
Deepali Dewan, Royal Ontario Museum & University of Toronto
Yi Gu, University of Toronto
Thy Phu, University of Toronto
@transasiaphotography

