Studies in Arts and Humanities

Aims & Scope

Focus and Scope|Review Process|Publication Frequency|Copyright|Open Access|Publication Ethics|Journal Archiving SAHJ is a no-strings-attachedopen access platformand aims to be all-encompassing in terms of subject, contribution and readership in the arts, humanities and social sciences. The main objective of SAHJ is to facilitate a challenging yet accessible intellectual platform for a diverse range and lively mix of critical analysis and informed opinion.Although academic content will form a significant and important part, SAHJ aims to reach out to and embrace a wider audience in a broader manner. We subscribe to the belief that divisions between academic disciplines in the arts, humanities and social sciences are increasingly blurred. We welcome cutting-edge papers in the form of literature reviews, original research and exploratory studies, as well as academic reflections written within the frameworks of: drama, film, media studies, photography, journalism, literary and cultural studies, cultural geography, Irish studies, European studies, gender studies, history, economics, social science, sociology, discourse analysis, psychoanalysis, psychology and philosophy.SAHJ will be a particularly useful resource for educators and researchers, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students. All submissions are initially assessed by an editor, who decides whether articles are suitable for academic review and/or publication. Suitability is assessed in relation to SAHJ's focus and scope and the article type.Suitable articles are assigned to reviewers including guest reviewers. Submissions are assessed for their clarity, methodology and validity. Academic review can either beblind or open, meaning that reviewers are either not known or known to authors and vice versa. SAHJ checks for plagiarism. SAHJ usually publishes one or two issues per year. Formal submission deadlines do not exist. SAHJ provides immediateopen accessto its content on the principle that making research

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

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