Journal profile
Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities
ISSN 2548-3218 · eISSN 2549-3884 · Gadjah Mada University, Faculty of Humanities · Indonesia
Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities: fully open access; APC about USD 49; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 10 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities is published by Gadjah Mada University, Faculty of Humanities. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Asian Studies and History, Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia and Cultural and Artistic Studies, together about 26.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
SASDAYA: Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities (GMJH), is a scientific journal on the sciences of the Humanities Sciences, especially related to Literary and Cultural issues (archaeology, history, economics, geography, language, law, political science, anthropology and religious studies) especially about Southeast Asia.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Bambang PurwantoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 6, United Kingdom 1 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences10.1%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences9.5%
- Cultural and Artistic StudiesSocial Sciences6.8%
- Colonial History and Postcolonial StudiesSocial Sciences6.8%
- Literary Theory and Cultural HermeneuticsArts and Humanities6.1%
- Language and CultureSocial Sciences4.7%
- Philosophy, History, and HistoriographyArts and Humanities4.7%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 116 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 39 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 55 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 45 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | IDR 750,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 750,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted6, with length limits
- application of theoryThe types of articles received can be research reports (laboratory, field, archive), conceptual ideas, studies, and the application of theory.Length not stated
- book reviewa Journal in here, Template Article For book review authors, the number of words is between 1000-2000 words. High-quality book cover scans should also be attach…main text ≤ 2,000 words
- book reviewsSasdaya journal also accepts material in book reviews.Length not stated
- conceptual ideasThe types of articles received can be research reports (laboratory, field, archive), conceptual ideas, studies, and the application of theory.Length not stated
- research reportsThe types of articles received can be research reports (laboratory, field, archive), conceptual ideas, studies, and the application of theory.Length not stated
- studiesThe types of articles received can be research reports (laboratory, field, archive), conceptual ideas, studies, and the application of theory.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
This is strictly to academic ethics for the duplication of article publication. The contributors (authors) must provide a written declaration that the manuscript submitted to the Sasdaya Journal has never been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere. In addition, we are committed to ensuring that all article senders are genuine. Therefore, our journal editorial is responsib…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright transferred to SASDAYA under CC BY-SA 4.0. Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors transfer and grant to SASDAYA: Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities (thereafter: SASDAYA) the rights to the publication of their articles fully and simultaneously licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, which allows readers to share the works by acknowledging authorship and publicatio…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
The reviews will be conducted in the Double-Blind Review process. Normal turnaround time for evaluation of the manuscript is 2 months from the date of receipt. Step of Review Process 1. Author submits article (online submission)2. Articles are assessed by the editor (Initial Review)3. The result of the assessment: Accepted for the next process or declined 3.1. Accepted for the next process: Articl…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Screening for Plagiarism
Manuscripts must not contain plagiarism. Model summary
The manuscript submitted to the Sasdaya Journal is examined through the Screening Plagiarism machine, Turnitin, to check whether or not there are elements of plagiarism in the article. In accordance with the ethics of our publication, manuscripts found that have a degree of similarity that cannot be accepted with the article submitted will be immediately rejected.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Gadjah Mada University, Faculty of Humanities
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2548-3218
- Electronic ISSN
- 2549-3884
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities
How long does peer review take at Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (6) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities open access, and what is the APC?
Sasdaya Gadjah Mada Journal of Humanities is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 49.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .