The South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal (SAMAJ) is a double-blind, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in the social sciences and humanities on South Asia. It specializes in the publication of comparative thematic issues as well as individual research articles, review essays, and book reviews. Committed to disseminating rigorous scientific research to the widest possible audience, SAMAJ is fully and freely accessible on line.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
South Asian Studies and ConflictsAnthropological Studies and InsightsSoutheast Asian Sociopolitical StudiesPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastSouth Asian Studies and DiasporaSouth Asian Cinema and CultureIslamic Studies and HistorySocial and Economic Development in IndiaUrban and Rural Development ChallengesIndian History and Philosophy