About the Journal

About the Journal

Academia Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, in short AJHSS, is a peer-reviewed, open access journal and indexed in NepJOL. The journal publishes research articles on topics related to humanities and social sciences and presents an interdisciplinary perspective. Published annually by Myagdi Multiple Campus (MMC), Beni Bazaar, the journal appears both in print and online. The published issues can be accessed via the journal page (http://myagdicampus.edu.np/academia/).

The manuscripts submitted to the journal should not previously be published or accepted for publication elsewhere, either in full or part, either in English or other languages. Additionally, the authors have full responsibility for all views that are expressed in their articles.

Copyright © The author/s of each article. However, the publisher may reuse the published articles with prior permission of the authors. This journal is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License. 

Focus and Scope

Academia Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences accepts research articles from the researchers, scholars and academicians who are interested in the field of humanities and social sciences. Priority will be given to the manuscripts that are related to recent developments in topics of humanities and social sciences. Specific topics of humanities include language and literature, rhetoric and media communication, gender and sexuality studies, philosophy, religion and mythology, visual and performing arts, popular culture, arts and music, regional and non-western studies whereas the social sciences include economics, sociology, anthropology, archeology, geography, psychology, population sciences, politics and government, international relations, globalization and migration, conflict studies, and library and information sciences.

Publication Frequency

Academia Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences is published annually.

Open Access Policy

AJHSS provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

The articles in AJHSS are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License. This license enables reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, so long as attribution is given to the creator. 

Article Processing Fees

AJHSS does not charge the authors for publishing the articles because the journal is fully funded by Myagdi Multiple Campus.

Peer Review Process

All manuscripts will go through several stages of the review process:

  1. screening will be assessed by one or more editors to determine whether they fall within the nature and scope of the journal and whether they meet all the requirements of the journal;
  2. peer reviewing will be conducted to evaluate the quality of the manuscript;
  3. copyediting will be performed by one or more editors for technical correctness and academic style; and
  4. proofreading will be done by both desk editors and authors.

The authors will receive feedback from the journal for each stage whether their manuscripts are rejected or accepted for further action. The manuscripts may be rejected at any stage during the review process.

Sources of Support and Publisher

The journal is published by Myagdi Multiple Campus, Beni, Nepal, which is a community institution supported by the government and the public. So, all expenses for review of papers, website, hard copy publication and others are borne by the institution.