Khazanah Sosial is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research and scholarly articles on social, political, and public policy issues.
Published by UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung, Indonesia, the journal provides a scholarly platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to communicate research findings and contribute to contemporary debates on society, governance, public policy, and political affairs.
Khazanah Sosial welcomes manuscripts in English that engage with its stated focus and scope, including Indonesian, comparative, regional, and international perspectives.
01 — Gender Politics and Identity
Research on gender politics, identity, representation, equality, and the social and political dimensions of gender.
02 — Digital Society and Disruption
Studies of digital transformation, digital society, technological disruption, and their social, political, and institutional implications.
03 — Civil Society Movement
Research on civil society, collective action, social movements, civic participation, and community-based initiatives.
04 — Community Welfare & Social Development
Studies of community welfare, social development, inclusion, inequality, and initiatives to improve community well-being.
05 — Citizenship & Public Management
Research on citizenship, public administration, public service management, and the relationship between citizens and public institutions.
06 — Public Policy Innovation
Studies of policy design, implementation, evaluation, innovation, and public problem-solving.
07 — International Politics & Security
Research on international relations, political cooperation, conflict, security, and regional or global political dynamics.
08 — Media, Information & Literacy
Studies of media, information flows, communication, media literacy, and the social and political effects of information.
09 — Economic & Political Issues
Research examining the interaction of economic processes, political institutions, power, and public affairs.
10 — Educational Problems
Research on educational issues and their social, political, institutional, or policy dimensions; the journal does not focus on teaching procedures.
11 — Governance & Democracy
Studies of governance, democratic institutions, accountability, participation, transparency, and political representation.
12 — Radicalism & Terrorism
Research on radicalism, terrorism, prevention, social and political contexts, and related governance or policy responses.
13 — Sociology
Sociological research on social relations, institutions, communities, social change, and contemporary social issues.
International and Comparative Perspectives
Khazanah Sosial welcomes research that examines social, political, and public policy issues from Indonesian, comparative, regional, and international perspectives, within the journal’s stated focus and scope.
Join the Khazanah Sosial Reviewer Panel
Khazanah Sosial invites qualified academics, researchers, and scholars to register as peer reviewers. Reviewers contribute to maintaining the quality, rigor, and integrity of scholarly publications in the fields of social sciences, politics, public administration, governance, and public policy.
Reviewer assignments are made according to the subject area, academic expertise, and relevance of each submitted manuscript. By joining the reviewer panel, you can contribute to the development of rigorous and relevant social science scholarship.
Reviewer Responsibilities
01 — Evaluate Manuscript Quality
Assess the manuscript's originality, relevance, theoretical contribution, methodological rigor, analysis, and overall scholarly quality.
02 — Provide Constructive Feedback
Offer clear, objective, and constructive comments that help authors improve their manuscripts.
03 — Maintain Confidentiality and Ethics
Protect the confidentiality of manuscripts and follow appropriate standards of publication ethics, impartiality, and conflict-of-interest disclosure.
Areas of Expertise
Gender Politics and Identity; Digital Society and Disruption; Civil Society Movement; Community Welfare and Social Development; Citizenship and Public Management; Public Policy Innovation; International Politics and Security; Media, Information and Literacy; Economic and Political Issues; Educational Problems; Governance and Democracy; Radicalism and Terrorism; and Sociology.
Who Can Apply?
Academics, researchers, and scholars with relevant expertise in social sciences, political science, public administration, public policy, governance, sociology, and related interdisciplinary fields are welcome to register.
Interested in Becoming a Reviewer?
Complete the reviewer registration form and provide information about your academic profile and areas of expertise.
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Important: Submission of the registration form does not guarantee appointment as a reviewer. Applications are subject to editorial evaluation based on expertise, qualifications, and the journal's reviewer needs.
