Aim and Scope
Aim
The International Journal of South Asian and Global South Studies strives to offer a reputable scholarly platform to publish high-quality research in the area of literature, culture, and critical studies of South Asia and the Global South.
The journal aims at:
- Promote innovative and well-designed scholarly studies.
- Encourage the critical reading of literary and cultural works.
- Encourage interdisciplinary strategies in the humanities and social sciences.
- Bring out various and marginalised views.
- Make contributions to the advancement of the academic discourse on the global level.
The journal is devoted to upholding clarity, academic integrity, and relevance in the published work.
Scope
The journal encompasses a wide spectrum of issues of South Asian and Global South studies. It encourages submissions with clear arguments, research-based, and valuable academic implications.
Key Areas of Focus
- Literature from South Asia and SAARC countries
- Comparative regional studies of the Global South.
- Postcolonial and decolonisation views.
- Social stories and cultural studies.
- Translation studies and multilingual situations.
- Concerns of identity, representation, and discourse.
Interdisciplinary Approach
The journal encourages studies that relate literature to related fields, such as:
- History
- Sociology
- Political studies
- Cultural analysis
In this way, texts and contexts can be understood in a more holistic way.
Types of Contributions
The journal is open to all kinds of scholarly submissions, such as:
- Original research articles
- Review papers
- Critical essays
- Book reviews
The submissions should be original, well-written and sound academically.
Audience
The journal is aimed at:
- Researchers and scholars
- College faculty and students.
- Academic institutions
- Society professionals within the field of literature and cultural studies.
Different Types of Submissions
The journal accepts:
- Research articles
- Review papers
- Critical essays
- Book reviews
All submissions must be new, never before published, and written in clear academic language.
Review and Quality
To make sure that the work is of high academic quality and reliability, every submission goes through a double-blind peer review process. The journal follows standard ethical publishing rules and expects proper citation and referencing.
Academic Standards
Every submission goes through a two-blind peer-reviewing process to guarantee quality, accuracy, and relevance. The journal adheres to professional ethics and requires appropriate referencing and citation in any manuscripts .