About the Journal

  • Publication Policy and Scope:

           The Journal of MCU Languages and Culture is peer-reviewed journal  that  accepts both academic and research articles in humanities and social sciences field. Its objectives include promoting research and exploration in humanities and social sciences.

The scope of JMLC should pertain to dimensions of language and linguistics, cultural studies, general arts, humanities, Buddhism including religious, cultural philosophy studies, and communication. Submissions are accepted in Thai and English. JMLC welcomes submissions from researchers, scholars, students both national and internationa on the above mentioned topics, serving as a medium for exchanging knowledge, and disseminating scholarly works to researchers, academics, and students at all levels. All published articles undergo a rigorous peer-review process by atleast two qualified experts in the relevant field.

Articles submitted to JMLC for publication should not have been previously published or under consideration for publication elsewhere. Authors must adhere strictly to the criteria for presenting academic or research papers for publication in the JMLC, including adherence to citation guidelines set by the journal.

  • Publication Frequency

JMLC publishes two issues annually, every 6 months (Issue 1: January - June, Issue 2: July - December) in an online journal system. Thai Journals Online (ThaiJO). 

  • Language

Articles accepted in JMLC can be written both in Thai and English. Authors are encouraged to use clear and concise language and maintain propers grammar and spealling throughout their submission.

  • Article Publishing Charges (APCs)

There is NO FEE OR CHARGE in any stage of the publication process.

  • Open Access Policy

JMLC is dedicated to offering open access to its articles, enabling unrestricted access to research for the public.

  • Ownership and Management

Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University is the proud owner of the Journal of MCU Languages and Cultures, with support from theLanguage Institute Institute. The operation and management of JMLC are made possible through funding of Language Institute of MCU. This ownership and support underscore the Language Insitute's strategic plan in advancing language, propagating of Buddhist studies research, sharing valuable knowledge, and fostering international collaborations.

  • Copyright and License

JMLC  prioritizes the protection of copyright and licensing to ensure authors' rights and facilitate the appropriate dissemination of research. Our policies emphasize openness, accessibility, and proper attribution. Authors retain ownership of their copyrights, and articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), allowing sharing, adaptation, and appropriate acknowledgment. Authors can choose the CC BY license, enabling broad reuse and distribution permissions. JMLC supports posting articles on third-party repositories while complying with institutional and funding requirements. Author guidelines provide detailed information on copyright and licensing obligations, empowering authors with knowledge about their rights and responsibilities. These policies foster a collaborative, open, and responsible sharing environment, benefiting authors and the research community while respecting intellectual property rights.

  • Revenue Sources

JMLC receives institutional support Language Institute of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, helping us with administrative and financial requirements.  It is important to note that our revenue sources do not influence editorial decisions. We prioritize affordability, accessibility, and publishing standards, ensuring transparency throughout our operations.

Full Edition Title

Journal of MCU Languages and Cultures

Frequency of Issue:

Twice a year in June and December

e-ISSN:

2730-3438

Publication Type:

Online

Publisher:

Language Institute, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University

Language:

Thai & English

Since

2022

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Journal of MCU Languages and Cultures
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