Call for papers/Topics

Topics of interest for submission include any topics on:

1. The Arts

This category explores the creation, history, and critique of human expression.

  • Visual Arts

    • Fine Arts (Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking).

    • Digital Arts (CGI, NFT Art, AI-generated Aesthetics).

    • Art History (Prehistoric to Contemporary movements).

    • Curatorial Studies and Museology.

  • Performing Arts

    • Musicology and Ethnomusicology.

    • Theatre Arts (Dramaturgy, Scenography, Acting Theory).

    • Dance and Movement Studies.

    • Film and Cinema Studies (Theory, Criticism, and Production).

  • Design and Applied Arts

    • Architecture and Urban Design.

    • Industrial and Graphic Design.

    • Fashion Theory and Textile History.

2. The Humanities 

Humanities subjects are often "independent" in their core texts but "interrelated" in how they interpret human existence.

  • Philosophy

    • Metaphysics (Nature of reality).

    • Epistemology (Nature of knowledge).

    • Ethics (Moral philosophy and Bioethics).

    • Logic and Aesthetics.

  • History

    • Historiography (The study of how we write history).

    • Global, National, and Regional Histories.

    • Military, Economic, and Social History.

    • Archival Science and Public History.

  • Literature and Linguistics

    • Comparative Literature.

    • Literary Theory and Criticism (Marxism, Feminism, Post-colonialism).

    • Phonetics, Syntax, and Semantics.

    • Sociolinguistics (Language and society).

  • Religious Studies

    • Comparative Religion.

    • Theology and Secularism.

    • Mythology and Folklore.

3. The Social Sciences (Society and Human Behavior)

These subjects apply more systematic, often quantitative or qualitative research to the study of social structures.

  • Sociology

    • Social Stratification (Class, Race, Gender).

    • Sociology of Education, Religion, and Family.

    • Criminology and Penology.

    • Urban and Rural Sociology.

  • Psychology

    • Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology.

    • Developmental and Social Psychology.

    • Abnormal Psychology and Mental Health.

    • Neuropsychology.

  • Political Science

    • Political Theory and Ideologies.

    • International Relations (Geopolitics, Diplomacy).

    • Comparative Politics and Public Policy.

    • Human Rights and Global Governance.

  • Economics

    • Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.

    • Behavioral Economics.

    • Development Economics and International Trade.

    • Econometrics.

  • Anthropology

    • Cultural Anthropology (Ethnography).

    • Archaeology (Material culture).

    • Biological/Physical Anthropology.

    • Linguistic Anthropology.

  • Geography (Human)

    • Population and Demographics.

    • Cultural Geography and Cartography.

    • Environmental Management and Sustainability.

4. Interdisciplinary & Interrelated Fields

Modern academia rarely keeps these subjects separate. The following topics represent the "intersections" where these fields overlap.

  • Communication and Media Studies

    • Journalism and Mass Communication.

    • Digital Culture and Social Media Dynamics.

    • Semiology (The study of signs and symbols).

  • Area and Cultural Studies

    • Gender and Sexuality Studies (LGBTQ+ Theory).

    • Ethnic and Racial Studies.

    • Post-Colonial and Decolonial Studies.

    • American, Asian, or European Studies.

  • Legal Studies (Jurisprudence)

    • Philosophy of Law.

    • Sociology of Law.

    • International Law and Justice.

  • Digital Humanities

    • Data Science in Historical Research.

    • Digital Archiving and Preservation.

    • Computational Linguistics.

  • Heritage and Tourism

    • Cultural Heritage Management.

    • Sustainable Tourism and Society.