Founded in 2019, Academic Publications of Social Sciences and Humanities Studies (APSSHS) is an international open-access publisher dedicated to promoting high-quality research and fostering scholarly exchange across the diverse fields of social sciences and humanities. Since its establishment, APSSHS has grown into a trusted platform for academic communication, publishing 2 double-blind peer-reviewed journals and more than 380 scholarly articles authored by researchers from countries around the world.
APSSHS welcomes contributions that reflect methodological rigor, theoretical depth, and interdisciplinary insight across the broad spectrum of social sciences and humanities. Our areas of interest include:
Sociology: social theory, urban studies, social change, and cultural analysis
Psychology: cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, and educational psychology
Anthropology: ethnography, cultural studies, linguistic, and archaeological research
Philosophy: ethics, logic, epistemology, and political thought
History: regional and global histories, historiography, and archival research
Political Science: governance, public policy, international relations, and comparative politics
Economics: development, behavioral economics, political economy, and economic history
Education: pedagogy, curriculum theory, education policy, and inclusive education
Law and Legal Studies: human rights, international law, comparative legal systems, and legal theory
Cultural and Media Studies: media theory, digital culture, visual studies, and film analysis
Linguistics and Literature: applied linguistics, literary theory, comparative literature, and discourse analysis
Art and Aesthetics: visual arts, performance studies, musicology, and critical theory
We particularly encourage interdisciplinary submissions examining pressing global issues such as social inequality, migration, identity politics, digital transformation, and decolonial critique. Diverse voices, underrepresented perspectives, and innovative methodologies are especially valued, with accepted submission types including original research articles, theoretical essays, case studies, literature reviews, and critical book reviews.
Guided by a vision of accessible and impactful scholarship, APSSHS provides a global forum where researchers, educators, and scholars can exchange ideas, present original findings, and collaborate across disciplinary boundaries. By connecting theoretical inquiry with practical relevance, we aim to support the advancement of knowledge that speaks to both enduring academic questions and pressing contemporary challenges.
Our journals are currently undergoing evaluation for inclusion in internationally recognized databases such as DOAJ and Scopus. Through rigorous editorial practices and a firm commitment to research quality, we strive to enhance the visibility, accessibility, and global reach of the scholarship we publish.
At APSSHS, our mission goes beyond publishing. We are committed to fostering academic excellence, encouraging critical and interdisciplinary thinking, and supporting the dissemination of rigorous scholarship that contributes to a deeper understanding of society, culture, and human experience worldwide. Visit our journals for journal-specific information.
