About The Journal
Current Issue
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2026): Politicon : Jurnal Ilmu Politik
Politicon is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal specializing in Political Science. It is published by the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) at UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung. The journal aims to disseminate original research and scholarly articles on contemporary political issues, covering topics such as the development of politics and democracy, political parties and elections, defense and security politics, politics and religion, media and digital democracy, regional and comparative politics, environmental politics, as well as gender and politics. Politicon has been nationally accredited by the Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia (Ristekdikti) with accreditation number 225/E/KPT/2022, earning a Sinta 2 ranking as of December 7, 2022. The journal is published twice a year, with English as the primary language for both articles and its website. Politicon is also indexed by prominent international databases such as DOAJ and Copernicus. The journal carries an online ISSN of 2685-6670 and is registered with DOI: 10.15575/politicon.
Published:
2026-03-31
Articles
Call for Papers – Politicon: Jurnal Ilmu Politik
Politicon: Jurnal Ilmu Politik welcomes submissions of original research articles in the field of political science for its upcoming issues. The journal prioritizes contributions from international authors as part of its commitment to fostering global academic collaboration and enhancing the diversity of perspectives in political studies.
Submitted manuscripts must align with the journal’s scope, which includes topics such as electoral politics, political culture and media, environmental politics, and politics and religion. All articles must be written in English, with a length of 5,000 to 8,000 words, excluding references. Submissions must pass a plagiarism check using Turnitin, with a maximum similarity index of 25%. Authors are required to manage references using Mendeley, following the APA 7th Edition citation style.
All manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process, which generally takes 2 to 4 months from submission to decision, depending on reviewer availability and the revision process.
To support international scholarly engagement, Politicon applies a full fee waiver for foreign (non-Indonesian) authors. Domestic authors are also welcome and are encouraged to collaborate with international colleagues to enrich the journal’s academic reach and impact.
For submissions and further information, please visit our online submission system or contact the editorial team via journalpoliticon@uinsgd.ac.id.
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