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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

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Privacy Statement

Overview

The International Journal of South Asian and Global South Studies is devoted to the privacy of its authors, reviewers and readers. Any personal data that is obtained via the journal website is treated carefully and utilised with integrity, and for the stated constructive academic and publication ends.

Information Collection

The journal can gather simple personal information like:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Institutional affiliation
  • Contact information

This is gathered when users post manuscripts, sign up on the site or when they are in contact with the editorial staff.

Use of Information

The use of personal information is only for supporting the core operations of the journal, which include:

  • Organising manuscripts and peer review.
  • Interview with authors, reviewers and editors.
  • Providing updates related to publication and journal activities

Personal data is not used for other purposes in the journal.

Data Protection

The information obtained is stored in a safe place and can only be accessed by authorised editorial personnel. The journal makes a proper effort to protect against unauthorised access, misuse and disclosure of personal data.

Confidentiality

Strict confidence is upheld in the process of peer review and publication of the journal. No one discloses personal information or provides materials to third parties, unless required to do so in order to have academic review and publication.

Third-Party Access

The journal does not sell, trade or distribute personal information to any third parties. The information can only be revealed when necessary, as required by the law or when necessary in the publishing processes.

User Rights

Authors, reviewers and readers are entitled to:

  • Access their personal information
  • Make corrections or updates.
  • Ask to have their data removed, where necessary.
  • They can be requested by getting in touch with the editorial team.

Policy Updates

This privacy statement might be periodically revised to accommodate policy or regulation changes. It is recommended that users periodically visit this page.

Contact Information

Questions or concerns about privacy and data use may be directed to the journal via the official site.