International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities

International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (IJSSH) is the official journal of the Institution of Research and Community Service, 45 MATARAM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT. The principal purpose of the journal is to publish scholarly work in the Social Sciences, Education, Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous). The research that is published may take a theoretical or speculative model as well as statistical and mathematical. Contributions are welcome from all fields which have relevant and insightful comments to make about the social sciences.

International Journal of Social Science and Humanities accomodates original research, or theoretical papers. We invite critical and constructive inquiries into wide range of fields of study with emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches: Humanities and Social sciences, that include:

Main Areas of Study

Cultural Studies
Covers interdisciplinary studies on culture, including:

Traditional and classical cultural heritage of Indonesia
Performing arts (dance, music, theater) and fine arts
Contemporary cultural expressions and creative industries
Indonesian literature (classical and modern)
Cultural preservation and transformation
Religious Studies
Includes:

Comparative religion
Religious pluralism and diversity in Indonesia
Interreligious dialogue and socio-religious dynamics
Religion in public life and education
Media and Communication Studies
Focuses on:

Cultural and media studies
New media, digital communication, and society
Media literacy and communication technology
Media and social transformation
Gender Studies
Examines:

Gender relations in social and cultural contexts
Gender bias, inequality, and social justice
Urban culture and gender dynamics
Feminist and intersectional perspectives
Public Policy and Governance
Covers:

Public policy analysis (extractive, distributive, and regulative policies)
Governance and public administration
Policy implementation and evaluation
Social policy and institutional development
Development Studies
Includes:

Economic and social development
Urban and regional development
Sustainable development and SDGs
Community-based development
Environmental Studies
Focuses on:

Human-environment interactions
Local wisdom and environmental sustainability
Natural resource management and land use
Environmental governance
Disaster Studies
Covers:

Disaster risk reduction and management
Local wisdom and socio-cultural resilience
Community empowerment in disaster contexts
Humanitarian response and emergency management
Tourism Studies
Includes:

Sustainable and ecotourism
Tourism management and planning
Cultural and heritage tourism
Religious and urban tourism
Supporting Interdisciplinary Fields

Education
Curriculum and pedagogy
Educational innovation and technology
Character education and multicultural education
Educational policy
Law
Law and society
Human rights and legal pluralism
Environmental and cultural law
Health (Social & Community Health)
Public health and health promotion
Social determinants of health
Community-based health systems
Agriculture and Rural Studies
Sustainable agriculture
Rural development and food security
Socio-economic aspects of agriculture
Engineering and Applied Technology (Social Relevance)
Technology for community development
Infrastructure and sustainable systems
Appropriate technology in social contexts