HPUJ Vol. 12. No. 1 December 2025

ISSN: 2277-1425 (Print), 2277-1433 (Online) | Editor: Prof. Harish K. Thakur |
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The HPUJ Vol. 12. No. 1 December 2025 s a peer-reviewed biannual publication of Himachal Pradesh University dedicated to promoting interdisciplinary research in the humanities and social sciences. This issue features scholarly contributions on international relations, COVID-19 studies, climate-induced displacement, gender budgeting, AI in education, social justice, cultural heritage, and ethical perspectives, along with book reviews.

The journal follows a rigorous double-blind peer review process and is ICSSR-sponsored. It is an open-access publication with no submission fees, encouraging contributions from both emerging and established scholars worldwide.

Journal Information

  • Publisher: HP University
  • Frequency: 2 issues per year (June & December)
  • First Published: 2025
  • Indexed In: ICSSR Sponsored
  • Open Access: Yes
  • Submission Fee: nil

Editorial Board

  • Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Harish K. Thakur (Political Science)
  • Associate Editor: Dr. Joginder Singh Saklani & Dr. Baldev Singh Negi
  • Editorial Board: Full editorial board listed in PDF – includes both Indian and foreign scholars
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  • Author Guidelines

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