Focus and Scope

Journal Focus

NUSACIVICA: Journal of Society and Culture is a peer-reviewed and open-access academic journal focusing on the advancement of knowledge in the fields of social sciences, cultural studies, language, communication, humanities, citizenship, community development, and contemporary social issues. The journal serves as an academic platform for researchers, scholars, lecturers, students, practitioners, and policymakers to publish original research, conceptual papers, literature reviews, and critical analyses that contribute to the understanding and development of society and culture at local, national, and global levels.

NUSACIVICA promotes interdisciplinary, critical, innovative, and transformative approaches in examining social and cultural phenomena, encouraging scholarly dialogue that supports social development, cultural preservation, inclusivity, sustainability, and human well-being.

Journal Scope

The scope of NUSACIVICA includes, but is not limited to:

  • Sociology and Social Change
  • Cultural Studies and Local Wisdom
  • Anthropology and Community Studies
  • Language, Literature, and Society
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Citizenship and Civic Education
  • Social Policy and Public Affairs
  • Community Development and Social Empowerment
  • Gender and Social Inclusion Studies
  • Education and Society
  • Religion, Culture, and Social Life
  • Digital Society and Contemporary Culture
  • Multiculturalism and Intercultural Communication
  • Sustainable Development and Social Innovation
  • Humanities and Civilization Studies
  • Interdisciplinary Studies on Society and Culture

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

NUSACIVICA accepts various types of scholarly manuscripts, including:

  • Research Articles
  • Literature Reviews
  • Conceptual Articles
  • Case Studies
  • Critical and Analytical Studies
  • Book Reviews
  • Community-Based Research Reports

 

Publication Language

Articles may be written in Indonesian, English, or Arabic.

Authors are encouraged to ensure that manuscripts are written in clear, accurate, and academically appropriate language. Manuscripts submitted in English or Arabic should undergo language editing or proofreading prior to submission when necessary.

To enhance international visibility and accessibility, all articles must include titles, abstracts, and keywords in English, regardless of the primary language of the manuscript. Authors submitting manuscripts in Indonesian or Arabic are also encouraged to provide English-language references whenever available.