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IJHASS

International Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

VOLUME 1 · 2026DATARSOFT
Humanities & SocialISSN: 2814-1316PEER-REVIEWEDOPEN ACCESS

International Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Impact Factor2.15
h5-index11
Acceptance Rate25%
Decision Time15 Days

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (IJHASS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers an extensive array of fields, including cultural ethnography, historical developments, philology, sociology, modern linguistics, visual arts history, and philosophical perspectives. The journal provides an international platform for critical dialogue, encouraging original investigations that explore the complexities of human society, narrative identity, digital culture aesthetics, structural gender studies, and community-level heritage preservation.

Editorial Board

DAC
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Dr. Alistair Cooke

University of Oxford, UK

PSK
ASSOCIATE EDITOR

Prof. Sunita Krishnan

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), India

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
DMS
Dr. Mateo Silva

University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

PH
Prof. Hans-Dieter

Heidelberg University, Germany

DFA
Dr. Fatima Al-Sayed

American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Volume 1, Issue 1 (2026)

Latest published peer-reviewed research papers

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Volume 1 · Issue 1 · Pages 1-16DOI: 10.5281/ijhass.2026.0101

The Evolution of Digital Communities in Post-Physical Environments: An Ethnographic Survey

Dr. Alistair Cooke, Prof. Sunita Krishnan

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As social networks transition toward spatial computing and immersive decentralized architectures, the dynamics of human community-formation are undergoing radical shifts. This study conducts a longitudinal digital ethnography tracking social behavior inside three-dimensional virtual workspaces. We highlight how geographic detachment alters group cohesion, linguistic jargon adoption, and collective identity construction in the digital age.
Volume 1 · Issue 1 · Pages 17-30DOI: 10.5281/ijhass.2026.0102

Narrative Structures in Modern Interactive Literature: A Critical Review of Generative Storytelling

Dr. Fatima Al-Sayed, Dr. Sophie Dubois

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Generative large language models have enabled new structures of non-linear interactive storytelling where the reader co-creates the text. Applying classical structuralist narrative theory, this paper analyzes four prominent procedural literary games. We evaluate how the division of authorial agency impacts the traditional narrative arc and discuss the aesthetic implications of dynamic algorithmically-driven plots.
Volume 1 · Issue 1 · Pages 31-45DOI: 10.5281/ijhass.2026.0103

Folk Arts Preservation and Global Tourism: Socio-Economic Shifts in Western Indian Rural Hubs

Prof. Srinivasa Ramanujan Jr., Prof. Devendra Kumar

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This empirical research investigates the socio-economic impacts of heritage tourism on traditional folk arts in rural districts of Rajasthan and Gujarat. While commercial tourism provides crucial income streams, it often demands the simplification or 'commodification' of sacred artisan craft techniques. The study presents an integrated sustainable development model that safeguards cultural authenticity while maximizing local trade benefits.

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