The Loreto College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences is an interdisciplinary academic journal published by Loreto College, Kolkata. Established in 1912 and affiliated with the University of Calcutta, Loreto College has long been a beacon of academic excellence and intellectual pursuit. This journal reflects the institution’s commitment to fostering critical inquiry and scholarly innovation.

Spanning a wide array of disciplines, the journal provides a platform for rigorous research and dialogue in:

Cultural Studies, Economics, Education, Film Studies, Gender Studies, Geography, History, Human Rights. Language, Literature and Literary Criticism (English and Bangla), Media Studies, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology.

The Loreto College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences invites contributions from academicians, researchers, and practitioners, encouraging diverse perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches. By addressing contemporary issues and exploring intersections among disciplines, the journal seeks to advance knowledge and understanding in the humanities and social sciences.

For submissions, inquiries, and further information, please check our submission guidelines.

Mission

The Loreto College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences is dedicated to advancing scholarly excellence through interdisciplinary research and intellectual engagement. Rooted in the values of academic integrity and inclusivity, the journal aims to foster meaningful discourse across diverse fields in the humanities and social sciences. It seeks to promote innovative ideas, critical thinking, and collaborative scholarship that address contemporary challenges and contribute to the growth of knowledge.

Vision

The journal envisions becoming a leading platform for interdisciplinary research that bridges academic disciplines, transcends boundaries, and inspires transformative scholarship. By nurturing diverse voices and perspectives, the journal aspires to make a lasting impact on the global academic community while reflecting the rich legacy of Loreto College, Kolkata, as a center of excellence in higher education.

Scope of Publication / Subject Coverage

The Loreto College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences embraces a broad interdisciplinary approach, encouraging research that transcends conventional academic boundaries. The journal seeks to provide a platform for scholarly contributions in the following areas:

  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Film Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Geography
  • History
  • Human Rights
  • Language, Literature, and Literary Criticism (English and Bangla)
  • Media Studies
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

By addressing these diverse disciplines, the journal aims to foster intellectual dialogue and critical inquiry that reflects contemporary academic trends and societal challenges. The Loreto College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences encourages innovative research methodologies, interdisciplinary perspectives, and the exploration of intersections across these fields to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of knowledge in the humanities and social sciences.

Journal Particulars

Title – Loreto College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
ISSN – 3107-8044 (Online)
Frequency of publication – Annual (One issue per year)
Language – English and Bengali (Bilingual)
Year of origin – 2025
Subject – Cultural Studies, Economics, Education, Film Studies, Gender Studies, Geography, History, Human Rights. Language, Literature and Literary Criticism (English and Bangla), Media Studies, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology.
Format of publication – Online
Publisher – Loreto College, Kolkata.
7, Sir William Jones Sarani (Formerly Middleton Row)
Kolkata – 700 071, West Bengal, India
Email: lcjhss@loretocollege.in

The journal publishes articles purely on their academic merit as recommended by the referees. There are no submission or publication charges as it is fully funded by Loreto College.