Submit Research & Publishing Guide
A concise academic guide to preparing, submitting, and publishing with the foundation.
Overview
The AKT Research Foundation publishes scholarship that advances historical, cultural, and interdisciplinary research. We welcome rigorous work grounded in primary sources and transparent methodology.
Eligibility & Scopes
- Open to journal articles, critical editions, and curated collections.
- Accepted languages include Arabic, English, French, and Spanish.
- We consider archival research, documentary heritage, and cross-disciplinary studies.
Author Guidelines
- Provide an abstract, keywords, and a clear research question.
- Follow consistent citation style and include a complete bibliography.
- Ensure figures and images include captions, sources, and permissions.
Policies
- Submissions must be original and not under review elsewhere.
- Disclose conflicts of interest and funding sources.
- Data and sources should be accessible when possible; licensing follows CC BY-NC.
Templates & Downloads
Submission
Process & Timeline
Screening
1–2 weeks
Peer Review
4–8 weeks
Decision
2 weeks
Editing
2–4 weeks
Publication
Rolling
FAQs & Contact
Do you accept previously published work?
We consider substantially revised versions with clear added value.
Can I submit in multiple languages?
Yes, but each submission should focus on one primary language.
What happens after acceptance?
Accepted manuscripts move to editing, copyediting, and final proof.