ABOUT ARC JOURNAL

Aim and Scope

Religion and Social Communication publishes original articles from a wide variety of methodological and disciplinary perspectives concerning religion and social communication in the Asian context and beyond. The journal aims to: (1) Facilitate and support research on subjects related to religion and social communication in Asia and beyond; (2) Promote related publications in the fields of religion and social communication; (3) Provide a forum for public conversations, interreligious dialogue, and academic cooperation in the said fields. 

Publication Frequency

Religion and Social Communication is published twice a year in May and November. However, a third issue that focuses on a particular theme or context may be published on special occasions.

Access to Journal (Archiving)

Religion and Social Communication is published in hard copy. However, a soft copy of the journal is also available for download from the website of the Asian Research Center for Religion and Social Communication, the publisher of the journal.

Fees

Religion and Social Communication does not charge a publication fee. 

Journal Staff 

Editor-in-chief 

Anthony Le Duc, svd, PhD 

Assistant Editor 

Kenneth E. Rayco, MA 

Associate Editor 

Rico Jacoba, PhD 

Copy Editor 

Theresa Q.H. Tran 

Sarah H.V. Tran 

Editorial Board 

Roderick Evans M. Bartolome, PhD

 Far Eastern University

Philippines

Kamaruzzaman Bustamam-Ahmad, PhD

Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Ar-Raniry

Indonesia

Yoel Cohen, PhD 

Ariel University 

Israel 

John Giordano, PhD 

Assumption University 

Thailand 

Keval J. Kumar, PhD

Mudra Institute of Communications

India

 Chaiwat Meesanthan, PhD 

Thammasat University 

Thailand 

Padtheera Narkurairattana, PhD 

Mahidol University 

Thailand 

Michael Quang Nguyen, SVD, PhD

Good Shepherd Seminary

Papua New Guinea  

Gnana Patrick, PhD 

University of Madras 

India 

Chandrabhanu Pattanayak, PhD 

Institute of Knowledge Societies 

India 

Norman Melchor R. Peña, Jr, SSP, PhD 

St Paul University Manila 

Philippines 

Sebastian Periannan, PhD 

Annai Vailankanni Arts and Science College 

India 

Paul A. Soukup, SJ, PhD 

Santa Clara University, CA 

USA 

Phramaha Chakrapol Acharashubho Thepa, PhD 

Mahamakut Buddhist University

Thailand 

Imtiyaz Yusuf, PhD 

Shenandoah University, VA  

USA

Daniella Zsupan-Jerome, PhD 

Saint John’s University School of Theology and Seminary, MN

USA