Law and Constitutional Studies
Constitutional law, criminal law, civil and commercial law, human rights, legal history and access to justice, including doctrinal analysis and empirical work on how law operates in practice.
Scope and submissionsDiamond open access, free to read and free to publish
International Research Insights publishes rigorous, peer reviewed scholarship across law, health sciences, humanities, education and public policy. The journal exists for a simple reason: serious research produced outside the largest institutions deserves an editorial process that treats it seriously.
The founding issue of International Research Insights, open for submissions across all seven research sections, with publication scheduled for December 2026.
Constitutional law, criminal law, civil and commercial law, human rights, legal history and access to justice, including doctrinal analysis and empirical work on how law operates in practice.
Scope and submissionsNursing practice and education, public health, hospital administration, community health, health policy and the delivery of care, with emphasis on studies conducted in real clinical and community settings.
Scope and submissionsHindi and Indian language literary criticism, linguistics, translation studies, folk and oral traditions, and the teaching of Hindi, with manuscripts accepted and published in Hindi.
Scope and submissionsArchival and social history, regional and local history, heritage documentation, museums and archives, and material and cultural studies grounded in verifiable sources.
Scope and submissionsTeaching and learning, curriculum and assessment, teacher education, higher education policy, educational technology and equity of access, with a preference for classroom evidence.
Scope and submissionsSociology, economics, governance and public administration, development studies, and evaluations of how policies work once implemented.
Scope and submissionsApplied science, environmental studies, agriculture and water, technology and society, and the ethics and governance of new technologies, written to be intelligible across disciplines.
Scope and submissionsManuscripts are invited across all seven research sections for the founding issue, with a submission deadline of 31 October 2026 and publication on 31 December 2026.
The board has adopted the journal's full set of editorial policies, including peer review, ethics, plagiarism, licensing, self archiving and artificial intelligence disclosure.
The journal is building its reviewer panel across all seven research sections and invites applications from scholars and senior practitioners.
A plain statement of the journal's current identification and indexing position, published so that authors can judge it for themselves.
Stage one
Every manuscript is checked within seven working days for scope, structure, referencing and similarity. Authors receive a written decision at this stage, never silence.
Preparation checklistStage two
Two reviewers assess the anonymised manuscript against a published rubric covering originality, method, evidence, argument and referencing. Reports reach the author with the decision.
Review criteriaStage three
Accepted work is copy edited, proofed with the author, published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) and deposited in the journal archive within the issue cycle.
Preservation policy