The editors of the forthcoming issue of Roczniki Humanistyczne (Annals of Arts), vol. 3 Classical and Sinological Studies, 2027 invite submissions of original research articles on nature, ecology, and the human in Chinese and Sinophone literature. We welcome contributions exploring how classical and contemporary works engage with ecological thought, environmental ethics, and representations of the human–nature relationship.

Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
• ecocritical approaches to Chinese-language literature
• motifs of nature in classical and modern Chinese-language poetry
• Chinese conceptions of the human–nature relationship
• comparative studies of Chinese and Western ecological thought.

We accept only previously unpublished research papers of high scholarly quality.

Language: English.
Article length: up to 30 000 characters with spaces (including abstracts, key words, and works cited).
Formatting: The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th ed. (footnotes-and-bibliography system (see: https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html).
Deadline for submission: 30 June, 2026.

The editorial team reserves the right to preselect submissions based on relevance and academic quality.
Articles should be submitted electronically via the Open Journal System (OJS) after logging in.

Addresses for correspondence:
Secretary of the Sinology Section: Dr. Katarzyna Pejda – kpejda@kul.pl
Deputy Secretary of the Sinology Section: Marta Torbicka, MA – marta.torbicka@kul.pl.