Legon Journal of the Humanities (LJH)

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Founded in 1974, Legon Journal of the Humanities (LJH) is a peer-reviewed periodical published by the College of Humanities, University of Ghana. LJH welcomes the following types of contributions in the humanities from scholars in all countries: research articles reviews of new and particularly noteworthy books and films interviews with distinguished writers, filmmakers, and scholars The journal is devoted to the study of the humanities, operationally conceptualized to cover not just the arts and languages but also social science disciplines, such as cultural studies, geography, international affairs, management studies, political science, psychology, and sociology.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

Ghana

Established in 1974

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published 2 x per year

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Nonfiction Open

Audience:

Scholars, Specific group.

Lengths:

Interview: 2,000 - 4,000 words.
Review: 500 - 2,000 words.
Article: 5,000 - 8,000 words.

Styles:

Academic, Critical.

Topics:

Film/Television: Theory/Analysis/Criticism.
Geography.
Humanities.
Literature/Books: Theory/Analysis/Criticism.
Politics/Political Science: General, International relations, Public administration.
Psychology.
Social Sciences.
Sociology.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

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Last Updated: 22 Jul 2026

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