The Qalaai Zanist Humanity Journal is an open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Lebanese French University in Erbil, Iraq. The journal is dedicated to advancing scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, publishing original research and critical studies across a wide range of disciplines, including literature, linguistics, philosophy, history, education, law, sociology, psychology, political science, media, and cultural studies. It welcomes manuscripts written in Kurdish, Arabic, English, and French, encouraging a multilingual and interdisciplinary exchange of ideas.
The journal upholds a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure the quality, originality, and integrity of its publications. The standard review period from submission to acceptance is approximately 6 to 10 weeks, depending on the scope and nature of the manuscript.
Objectives of the Journal
The Qalaai Zanist Humanity Journal is committed to:
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Enhancing the quality and visibility of humanities research within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and beyond.
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Promoting academic freedom and critical inquiry, encouraging deep analysis of social, cultural, and philosophical issues.
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Motivating faculty members and researchers to produce competitive, high-quality publications that contribute to their disciplines.
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Supporting academic conferences and symposia by offering a platform for publishing scholarly papers.
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Elevating the academic reputation of the Lebanese French University at local, regional, and international levels.