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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Publication Fee

The Journal of History and Social Sciences (JHSS) welcomes article submissions and does not charge a publication fee (or any other hidden charges) to authors. 

Style Guide for Authors

Contributors are requested to read the instruction carefully. Articles not fulfilling the below mentioned requirements will be returned to authors.

Article should contain an Abstract of 150-200 words. It should be written on separate page along with the list of key words.

Complete title of research paper, author's brief introduction along with postal and email addresses and word count should be clearly written on the title page. Author's name must not be mentioned on any page of the research paper. This is just to ensure the secrecy and blind review of the papers.

Article must be typed in double-spaced (including quotations, notes, information in tables and the list of references) using only one side of the paper. The length of Article must be between 5000 to 8000 words. The text should be written in Time new Roman with font size (12pt).

Article should contain conclusion and complete list of references.

Figures and tables should be numbered consecutively in Arabic numeral (Fig. 1, Fig. 2, and Fig. 3).Do not incorporate colorful figures and graphs in the article

Contributors should follow the Kate Turabian (Chicago) style for citations. All foot notes should be placed at the bottom of the page.

Submission of hard copy can be sent to the following postal address.

Editor in Chief
Journal of History ad Social Science
Department of General History
University of Karachi
Karachi
Pakistan

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