Publication Frequency
The Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies (JECS) is a peer-reviewed scholarly online journal. Since its establishment in 2014, the journal has progressively increased its publication frequency to meet growing submission volumes and maintain timely dissemination of research.
Publication History
| Period | Frequency (Regular Issues) | Regular Issues per Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Annual | 1 issue |
| 2015–2018 | Biannual | 2 issues per year |
| 2019 | Triannual | 3 issues per year |
| 2020–Present | Quarterly | 4 issues per year |
Current Schedule (2026 Onwards)
JECS publishes four regular issues per year (February, May, August, November). In addition, special thematic issues are published regularly to accommodate high-quality proposals and emerging topics in ethnic and cultural studies.
All issues are published online with open access.
JECS is committed to timely dissemination of research through a consistent publication schedule.
Last updated: March 2026 • Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies (JECS)
