Call for papers for Volume 5 Issue 1 January-June 2025

Posted on 2025-01-06

The Editorial Board of The Daluang Journal, published by the UPT Perpustakaan Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang, Indonesia, invites researchers, practitioners, and academics to submit their original scientific articles for consideration in Volume 5, Issue 1 (January-June 2025). We welcome high-quality submissions that contribute to the field of Library and Information Science (LIS) and related disciplines.

About The Daluang Journal

The Daluang Journal of Library and Information Science is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that aims to foster scholarly communication in the LIS community. With p-ISSN 2797-3131 and e-ISSN 2797-3182, this journal is committed to promoting research and innovation in various areas of library and information science. Our mission is to provide a platform for the dissemination of ideas, research findings, and best practices that address the evolving challenges in the field.

The journal is published twice a year (January-June and July-December) and covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

  • Digital Libraries and Repositories

  • Documentation Systems

  • Information and Media Preservation

  • Information Policy

  • Information Services

  • Library and Information Technology

  • Library Management

  • Media and Information Literacy

  • Organization of Information

  • Scholarly Communication

  • Scientometrics

We encourage submissions that explore both theoretical and practical aspects of these topics, particularly those that offer new insights, approaches, or solutions to challenges faced by libraries and information institutions in the digital era.

Submission Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit original research articles, review articles, or case studies that align with the journal's scope. Submissions should be between 2,500 to 6,000 words and must follow the journal's formatting guidelines. Each submission will undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure the highest standards of academic integrity and quality.

The following types of manuscripts are welcomed:

  1. Research Articles: Presenting original research findings with a clear methodology and significant contributions to the field.

  2. Review Articles: Offering comprehensive reviews of relevant literature, identifying gaps, and suggesting directions for future research.

  3. Best Practice or Case Studies: Sharing practical experiences and innovative solutions implemented in libraries, archives, or information centers.

Important Dates for Volume 5, Issue 1 (January-June 2025)

  • Manuscript Submission Deadline: January 31, 2025

  • Peer Review Process: 1 month after submission

  • Final Decision Notification: March 2025

  • Publication Date: April 2025

Benefits of Publishing in The Daluang Journal

  • Open Access: All articles are freely available online, ensuring a wider audience and greater impact.

  • Indexing: The Daluang Journal is indexed in Sinta, Crossreff, DOAJ, Dimension, Garuda, Google Scholar, and other.

  • Rigorous Peer Review: Ensuring high-quality scholarly contributions.

  • Global Readership: The journal reaches a broad audience of academics, practitioners, and policymakers in the field of LIS.

How to Submit

Authors should submit their manuscripts via the OJS (Open Journal Systems) platform at https://journal.walisongo.ac.id/index.php/daluang. Detailed submission guidelines and author instructions can be found on the journal's website.

We invite you to contribute to the ongoing conversation in Library and Information Science by submitting your work to The Daluang Journal. Join us in advancing knowledge and practice in the LIS field!

For any inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].

We look forward to receiving your submissions!