Publication Frequency

Publication Frequency

The Journal of Law and Cultural Studies (JLCS) is published biannually, with two issues per year. Each issue contains original research articles, review articles, and conceptual papers that have successfully completed the editorial process and the Double-Blind Peer Review.

Publication Schedule

JLCS publishes regular issues according to the following schedule:

Volume Issue Publication Month
Volume X Issue 1 June
Volume X Issue 2 December

The journal follows a consistent publication schedule to ensure the timely dissemination of high-quality scholarly research.


Continuous Editorial Process

Manuscripts are accepted throughout the year. Upon submission, each manuscript undergoes:

  1. Initial Editorial Screening

  2. Plagiarism Screening

  3. Double-Blind Peer Review

  4. Author Revision (if required)

  5. Final Editorial Decision

  6. Copyediting and Layout Editing

  7. Proofreading

  8. Online Publication in the scheduled issue

Accepted manuscripts are assigned to the next available issue based on the completion of the editorial and production process.


Special Issues

The Editorial Board may publish Special Issues on selected themes or emerging topics in law and cultural studies when considered academically appropriate.

Special Issues are subject to the same editorial standards, publication ethics, and Double-Blind Peer Review process as regular issues.


Publication Consistency

JLCS is committed to maintaining a regular publication schedule as part of its dedication to academic quality, editorial transparency, and international publishing standards. Any changes to the publication schedule will be announced through the journal's official website.