Call for Papers by The South Asian Journal of Law, Policy, and Social Research: Submit by Aug 8



About SAJLPSR

The South Asian Journal of Law, Policy, and Social Research (SAJLPSR) is a double-blind peer a reviewed journal that aims to create an interdisciplinary research platform that will foster prospective solutions to legal and social issues in South Asian countries. 

The journal publishes original works of research bi-annually, with each issue focusing on a central theme that promotes legal and social science research.

Their first issue was on the theme ‘Gender-Based Violence in South Asia’ and was published in March 2020 in partnership with the Susan B. Anthony Center, University of Rochester. SAJLPSR appeared in the ‘Top Ten List’ of the SSRN Ranking of Journals twenty-five times across several categories between 2020-22.

Theme

The theme of our second volume is “Shifting Landscapes: Data, Privacy and Justice”.

Submission Guidelines

  • Submission Types:
    • Research articles (4000 – 7000 words)
    • Case commentaries, opinion pieces, or book reviews (2000 – 4000 words)
    • Other relevant academic works will also be considered (limit of 7000 words)
    • Include a separate cover page with the author’s name, designation, an abstract of 200-300 words, and a short biographical note of 50 – 100 words
  • Citations are in APA format with in-text citations.
  • Submit full manuscripts in double-spaced, size 12, Times New Roman font in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
  • All submissions are subject to double-blind peer review before being published.

How to Submit?

Submissions must be sent to team@faithinchange.org.

Importance Dates

  • Submit abstracts of 200 – 300 words by August 8, 2023, for acceptance of invitation notification.
  • Abstract Submission: August 8, 2023 
  • Acceptance of Invitation Notification: August 15, 2023
  • Paper Submission: September 23, 2023
  • Publication acceptance notifications will tentatively be sent by November 2023 with any revisions due by December 2023.

Contact Information

In case of any queries, please write to team@faithinchange.org.