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Kurdistan Sociological Review

An Annual Scholarly Publication of KISA

KURDISTAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW
KSR
An Annual Scholarly Publication of KISA
VOL. IMMXXVI

Kurdistan Sociological Review is a research-based, scholarly, annual, peer-reviewed publication of the Kurdistan International Sociological Association.

The journal is dedicated to advancing rigorous sociological research on Kurdistan, Kurdish societies, the Kurdish diaspora, and comparative social issues. It publishes original academic articles, research papers, review essays, book reviews, field reports, and scholarly commentaries in English and Kurdish (both Sorani and Kurmanji). The journal is published in electronic and print formats, providing an international platform for sociologists, researchers, graduate students, and scholars.

The journal accepts submissions that demonstrate scholarly originality, theoretical relevance, methodological rigour, ethical responsibility, and a clear contribution to sociology or related social sciences. Submissions should follow the journal's formatting and citation guidelines, preferably APA style, and must include a clear title, abstract, keywords, author affiliation, and complete references.

All submitted manuscripts are first reviewed by the Editorial Board for relevance, quality, and originality. Suitable manuscripts are sent for peer review by qualified scholars. The Editorial Board reserves the right to accept, reject, request revisions, or decline submissions that do not meet scholarly or ethical standards.

Kurdistan Sociological Review is committed to academic freedom, non-partisanship, intellectual diversity, multilingual scholarship, and responsible knowledge production.


Sections of the Review

Inside the journal

I

Articles

Original empirical and theoretical contributions; 7,000–9,000 words including references.

II

Research notes

Shorter empirical studies, fieldwork notes, methodological contributions; 3,000–5,000 words.

III

Review essays

Critical engagements with bodies of literature, debates, and emerging fields.

IV

Book reviews

Reviews of recent scholarly books on Kurdistan, Kurdish societies, and comparative sociology.

Submitting to the Review

info@kurdistansociology.com

Authors are invited to submit manuscripts to info@kurdistansociology.com with the subject line "KSR Submission — [Author Last Name]". Empirical studies should clearly explain their research questions, theoretical framework, methodology, data sources, ethical considerations, findings, and analytical contribution.