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Publication Frequency — Selaparang: Journal of Law Studies (SEJALS)

Selaparang: Journal of Law Studies (SEJALS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to disseminating high-quality legal scholarship. To ensure regular, timely, and accessible publication, the journal operates under the following publication schedule:

1. Issue Schedule

• Frequency: SEJALS is published semi-annually (2 issues per year).
• Publication Months:
• Issue 1: Published in March
• Issue 2: Published in September

2. Continuous / Online-First Publishing

• Early Online Access: To facilitate the rapid dissemination of accepted legal research, SEJALS may publish individual articles online as soon as they complete the peer-review, revision, copyediting, and typesetting processes ("Online-First").
• Issue Compilation: Articles published continuously throughout a volume year are compiled into their respective formal issues upon the official release dates in June and December.

3. Call for Papers & Submissions

• Year-Round Submissions: The journal accepts manuscript submissions continuously throughout the year via its Open Journal Systems (OJS) portal.
• Review Timeline: Manuscripts received are processed according to the standard review workflow, and accepted articles are assigned to the upcoming scheduled issue based on completion of the editorial process.