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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Manuscript Requirements

  • Length: 3,000–8,000 words

  • Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt

  • Spacing: 1.5

  • File type: MS Word (.doc/.docx)

  • Referencing Style: APA 7th Edition

Submission Components

  1. Title Page (with author(s) details)

  2. Abstract (150–200 words)

  3. Keywords (4–6)

  4. Main manuscript

  5. References

  6. Declaration of Originality

Originality

Submitted papers must be original and must not be under review elsewhere. Plagiarism above 10% is not accepted.

Language Options

Manuscripts may be submitted in English

Research Articles

Research Articles present original, high-quality scholarly research in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies. Manuscripts must demonstrate strong theoretical foundations, rigorous methodology, and significant contribution to existing literature. All submissions in this section undergo a strict double-blind peer-review process.

Review Articles

Review Articles provide comprehensive analyses of existing literature, theoretical developments, or emerging trends in humanities and social sciences. Submissions must offer critical synthesis, identify research gaps, and propose new directions for scholarly inquiry. All papers undergo double-blind peer review.

Book Reviews

Book Reviews evaluate recently published books in humanities and social sciences, providing critical commentary, scholarly insight, and relevance to current academic discussions.

Case Studies

Case Studies offer real-world exploration of cultural, social, historical, or institutional phenomena using qualitative or descriptive approaches.

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with the Global Review of Humanities & Social Thought (GRHST) agree to the following terms:

1. Authors retain the copyright of their work.
2. Authors grant the journal the right of first publication.
3. The published work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits others to share, copy, distribute, and adapt the work, provided appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and the journal.
4. Authors are encouraged to share their published work online and deposit it in institutional or subject repositories without any restrictions.
5. Authors confirm that the submission is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration elsewhere.
6. In case of co-authorship, all authors agree to the submission and publication of the manuscript in GRHST.

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1. Information We Collect

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  • Manuscript files and supplementary documents submitted by authors

  • Reviewer details for peer-review purposes

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  • Managing submissions and peer-review processes

  • Communicating with authors and reviewers

  • Publishing accepted articles

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No personal information is used for marketing or unrelated activities.

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  • Reviewer identities are not disclosed to authors (as per the journal’s peer-review policy).

  • Manuscripts and personal data are securely stored and accessed only by authorized editorial personnel.

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