About Journal of Current Social Issues Studies
Journal of Current Social Issues Studies (JCSIS)
Aims & Scope
Journal of Current Social Issues Studies (JCSIS) is a premier international, peer-reviewed, and fully open-access journal dedicated to the rigorous investigation of contemporary societal dynamics. Published by the Asia Technology Research Institute (ATRI), JCSIS serves as a high-impact global platform for interdisciplinary scholarship that bridges theoretical innovation with empirical social solutions.
Our mission is to foster critical dialogue on the most pressing challenges of the 21st century—from systemic inequalities and governance to the transformative impact of technology and the arts. We prioritize research that employs robust, ethical, and inclusive methodologies to contribute to the creation of more equitable, just, and sustainable societies globally.
JCSIS is characterized by its strong international collaboration and its commitment to rapid, high-standard scholarly dissemination, ensuring that transformative social insights reach global policymakers and academic communities efficiently.
Subject Areas
JCSIS welcomes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and case studies across five key academic pillars:
Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Gender Studies, and Social Justice.
Political Science, Public Administration, Criminology, and International Relations.
Pedagogy, Educational Technology, and Social Welfare.
AI Ethics, Digital Transformation, Media Studies, and the Social Impact of Emerging Tech.
Art, Culture & Digital Humanities:
- The role of Visual & Performing Arts in social intervention and identity.
- Cultural Heritage Preservation through digital tools (e.g., CLO3D, 3D scanning).
- Aesthetics, Social Theory, and the Creative Industries' impact on sustainable development.
Academic Standards & Indexing
Under the rigorous leadership of Prof. Dr. Seok Noh and our specialized Section Editors, JCSIS maintains a strict double-blind peer-review process. We adhere to the highest ethical standards of COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).
As a Scopus-target journal, JCSIS is currently optimizing its citation metrics and international editorial diversity. We actively encourage cross-border institutional collaborations, which currently represent over 35% of our published content, ensuring a truly global perspective on social issues.
