Call for Papers: Religion and James Bond

"...The volume will focus on a number of themes, including, but not limited to: sin/redemption, sexuality, political theology, and religious plurality... Though the volume will focus predominately on the films, I also hope to see proposals on Ian Fleming’s novels, the history and development of Bond, and perhaps even the video games and collectibles. We will have to see what the call for papers brings in, but there is a lot of fertile ground in the world of 007..."

https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/11360067/call-papers-religion-and-james-bond

Call for Papers: Global Futures

"The editors of New Global Studies invite proposals for essays on the subject of ‘global futures’. Essays may cover any historical period..."

https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/11347895/call-papers-global-futures

Advances and Applications in Catalysis with Earth-Abundant Metals

"...The ACS Publications journals Organometallics and Organic Process Research & Development are partnering to produce a Virtual Special Issue featuring the latest work on earth-abundant metal catalysis from research teams across industrial process chemistry and academia. Topics appropriate for this issue will focus on the design and applications of green and sustainable ligands and catalysts involving earth-abundant metals from main group and transition metals across the Periodic Table. Research that capitalizes on industry-academic collaborations and work from start-up companies and national laboratories is welcome..."

https://axial.acs.org/2022/08/05/call-for-papers-advances-and-applications-in-catalysis-with-earth-abundant-metals/

Resource recovery and recycling from water streams: Advanced membrane technologies and case studies

"...This Special Issue in ACS ES&T Water is seeking rigorous research articles, reviews, and perspectives on the latest advances in membrane technologies for resource recovery and recycling from diverse water streams (e.g. salt lake brines, brewery wastewater, landfill leachate, anaerobically treated sewage, and more)..."

https://axial.acs.org/2022/04/25/call-for-papers-resource-recovery-and-recycling-from-water-streams-advanced-membrane-technologies-and-case-studies/

Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Analytics in Water Environments

"...This Special Issue Call for Papers from ACS ES&T Water seeks rigorous research articles, reviews, and perspectives on the current progress, research, opportunities and challenges in applying AI/ML and data analytics to solving environmental problems related to water, and to identify research priorities our community should focus on in the near future..."

https://axial.acs.org/2022/06/16/applications-of-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-and-data-analytics-in-water-environments/

The Future of Agriculture and Food: Sustainable Approaches to Achieve Zero Hunger

"...This virtual special issue [of Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, ACS Agricultural Science & Technology, and ACS Food Science & Technology] is designed to raise awareness of the role of agriculture and food in achieving sustainable development goals. It will also support the Sustainable Futures Initiative by highlighting the need for rapid innovation and the development of sustainable production methods... Manuscripts should address advances in food or agricultural research which contribute to more robust, plentiful, nutritional, palatable and sustainable food systems..."

https://axial.acs.org/2022/08/19/call-for-papers-virtual-special-issue-on-the-future-of-agriculture-and-food-sustainable-approaches-to-achieve-zero-hunger/

Dissecting the role of immune responses in complex brain disorders: translational and clinical insights

"Neurodevelopmental, psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases together contribute a high global burden of morbidity and mortality yet insights into underlying mechanisms of etiology, therapeutic advances and changes to clinical practice remain limited. The development and application of cutting edge technologies and approaches, including disease models, multi-omics, data integration, and artificial intelligence, have advanced our understanding of disease risk and mechanisms underlying these complex brain disorders... To capture advances in this growing, multi-disciplinary area, Genome Medicine is pleased to announce a call for papers for our upcoming special issue..."

https://genomemedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/collections/dissecting-brain-disorders

Emerging Evolutionary Computing Tools for Machine Learning Applications in Health Care

"...This special issue [of Soft Computing: A Fusion of Foundations, Methodologies and Applications] aims to compile and unify all the novel approaches involving recent ECT advancements applied to ML seeking health care solutions globally. The Special Issue invites a large spectrum of recent advances in the field of nature-inspired techniques, machine learning algorithms for health applications in specific. Contributions pertaining to new techniques, novel evaluation methods and practices, variants of existing algorithms and challenges relevant to the theme..."

https://www.springer.com/journal/500/updates/23603306