JICTL

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About Journal

Journal of Indigenous Culture, Tourism and Language (JICTL) is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published in an online format, dedicated to advancing research and knowledge in the interconnected fields of indigenous culture, tourism, and language. The journal provides an academic platform for researchers, academicians, and practitioners to disseminate high-quality scholarly works that explore cultural heritage, linguistic diversity, and sustainable tourism practices from local, national, and global perspectives.

JICTL publishes original research articles, short communications, correspondence, and well-documented case studies that address theoretical, empirical, and applied issues related to indigenous knowledge systems, cultural preservation, language use and revitalization, tourism development, and socio-cultural dynamics. In addition, review articles of current relevance and high academic standard may be considered for publication, particularly those offering critical insights and directions for future research.

The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches and comparative studies that contribute to a deeper understanding of indigenous cultures and their roles in contemporary society. By fostering scholarly dialogue across disciplines, JICTL aims to bridge academic research, cultural practice, and policy development, while supporting ethical, inclusive, and sustainable engagement with indigenous communities.

ISSN (Electronic)

3110-7109

Publication Frequency

Biannual (2 issues per year)

Issue Schedule

March and September

Mode of Publication

Online

Language

English

Submission Email

admin@goodwoodpub.com

Keywords

Publication Frequency

JICTL is published biannual (2 issues per year), with regular issues released in March and September.

Language Policy

JICTL requires that all manuscripts be written in English. Authors are encouraged to use clear, concise, and academically appropriate language, with proper grammar and spelling to ensure clarity and international readability.

Types of Published Articles

JICTL publishes peer-reviewed scholarly manuscripts that make significant contributions to both academic literature and professional practice. The journal accepts the following types of submissions:

1

Research Articles

Research articles present original theoretical or empirical studies demonstrating methodological rigor, analytical depth, and clear contributions to academic literature and/or professional practice. Submissions employing quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, or replication approaches are welcomed.

2

Review Articles

Review articles provide a systematic and critical synthesis of existing literature on topics relevant to the journal's scope. These articles should identify conceptual, methodological, or empirical gaps and offer clear directions for future research.

All published articles must comply with ethical research and publication standards and are subject to a double-blind peer-review process.

Publisher

Journal of Indigenous Culture, Tourism, and Language is published by Goodwood Publishing, an Indonesian academic publisher committed to disseminating high-quality and impactful scholarly research to the global academic community.

Plagiarism Screening

All submitted manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using professional plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and compliance with academic integrity standards. The software commonly used for screening plagiarism includes Turnitin, iThenticate, and other industry-standard tools to maintain the highest publication ethics.

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Data Protection

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Journal History

About JICTL

Journal of Indigenous Culture, Tourism and Language is an international, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to indigenous culture, tourism, and language studies.

Publisher: Goodwood Publishing | Language: English | Access: Open Access

First Published
2025
Frequency
Biannual
Publication Months
March & September
2025
JICTL was established responding to growing need for a platform documenting, analyzing, and promoting indigenous knowledge, cultural heritage, linguistic diversity, and sustainable tourism in a rapidly changing global context.

Research Focus

  • Indigenous knowledge systems
  • Cultural preservation
  • Language use and revitalization
  • Tourism development
  • Community-based approaches