Call For Paper !!!! Vol 3 No 3, November 2026

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CALL FOR PAPERS Volume 3, Number 3, November 2026

JOURNAL GOVERNANCE SOCIETY (JGS)

ISSN (Print): 3064-2329
ISSN (Online): 3064-2337

The Journal Governance Society (JGS), published by CV. Austronesia Akademika, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia, is pleased to announce its Call for Papers for Volume 3, Number 3, November 2026. We cordially invite researchers, academics, scholars, policymakers, and practitioners from Indonesia and around the world to submit original scholarly manuscripts addressing contemporary developments, theoretical advancements, empirical findings, and emerging challenges in governance, public administration, public policy, and political science.

This forthcoming issue aims to promote interdisciplinary academic dialogue and disseminate high-quality research that contributes to advancing governance theories, strengthening institutional effectiveness, improving public sector performance, and fostering innovative and collaborative approaches to addressing complex societal challenges.

We particularly encourage internationally collaborative research that provides critical insights into governance transformations, institutional reforms, policy implementation, administrative innovation, and the evolving relationships among governments, institutions, and society.

Focus and Scope

The journal welcomes original research articles addressing, but not limited to, the following thematic areas:

  1. Public Governance: Governance systems, public accountability, institutional performance, and public sector management.

  2. Social Governance: Social institutions, community participation, social development, and societal governance.

  3. Global Governance: International institutions, transnational cooperation, global policy frameworks, and governance challenges.

  4. Public Innovation: Public sector innovation, digital governance, administrative modernization, and institutional transformation.

  5. Policy Implementation: Public policy implementation, policy effectiveness, institutional coordination, and policy evaluation.

  6. Governance Models: Governance frameworks, institutional arrangements, multilevel governance, and network governance.

  7. Collaborative Governance: Cross-sector partnerships, stakeholder participation, interorganizational collaboration, and collective decision-making.

  8. Governance Reforms: Institutional restructuring, public administration reforms, accountability mechanisms, and governance transformation.

  9. Bureaucratic Studies: Bureaucratic reform, organizational effectiveness, administrative capacity, and public service improvement.

  10. Political Science: Political institutions, democratic governance, political processes, public participation, and political development.

Important Dates and Publication Timeline

  • November 10, 2026: Manuscript Submission Deadline

  • November 17, 2026: Revision Request

  • November 21, 2026: Revised Manuscript Submission Deadline

  • November 28, 2026: Paper Notification

  • November 29, 2026: Article Proofreading

  • November 30, 2026: Article Publication

Authors are strongly encouraged to submit their manuscripts before the announced deadline to facilitate the editorial assessment, peer-review, revision, and publication processes.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

FREE PUBLICATION — NO ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES!

The Journal Governance Society offers free publication for manuscripts submitted to this issue.

Important International Collaboration Requirement:

Manuscripts submitted by Indonesian authors must include at least one foreign or internationally affiliated co-author. This requirement is intended to encourage international scholarly collaboration, strengthen cross-national academic networks, and promote the international exchange of research perspectives in governance and political science.

Indexing and Abstracting

The journal's Call for Papers features the following scholarly indexing, discovery, and academic information platforms:

  • GARUDA (Garba Rujukan Digital)

  • ROAD (Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources)

  • Google Scholar

  • Neliti

Manuscript Submission

All manuscripts must be submitted electronically through the journal's Online Journal System (OJS).

Online Submission:

https://journal.austrodemika.org/index.php/jgs/about/submissions

Authors are advised to carefully review the journal's author guidelines, manuscript preparation requirements, publication ethics, and submission procedures before submitting their manuscripts.

Submitted manuscripts should demonstrate academic originality, methodological rigor, theoretical relevance, and a meaningful contribution to the existing body of knowledge in governance, public administration, and political science.

Contact Person

For inquiries regarding manuscript submission, editorial procedures, international authorship requirements, and publication information, please contact:

Dian

WhatsApp: +62 812-6700-4561
(WhatsApp Only)

Publisher and Organizer

CV. Austronesia Akademika
Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

Journal: Journal Governance Society (JGS)

Official Journal Website:

https://journal.austrodemika.org/index.php/jgs

The Journal Governance Society warmly welcomes high-quality contributions from scholars, researchers, and practitioners worldwide. Through the dissemination of original and impactful research, the journal seeks to strengthen international academic collaboration, advance scholarly debates, and contribute to the development of responsive, accountable, inclusive, and sustainable governance practices.

Submit Your Manuscript by November 10, 2026!