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Guidelines for Manuscript Submission and Procedures


1. Scope and Eligibility for Submission

  1. Glocal Studies in Language, Literature, and Culture publishes scholarly articles covering a broad range of Korean studies, including linguistics, Korean literature, comparative literature, translation studies, regional literature, world literature, digital humanities, and related fields.

  2. Only members of the Research Institute are eligible to submit manuscripts to Glocal Studies in Language, Literature, and Culture. Exceptions may be made upon request by the editorial board.

  3. All manuscripts must be submitted through the journal’s online submission system. Authors are required to carefully review the author guidelines and ethical policies before submission. Submitted manuscripts undergo initial screening by the editorial board, and only suitable manuscripts are forwarded to peer reviewers.


2. Manuscript Preparation and Submission Requirements

  1. Manuscripts should be prepared using the Hangul word processing software and submitted as electronic files. In cases where it is difficult to submit illustrations or similar materials electronically, physical copies may be accepted.

  2. Manuscripts should generally be limited to approximately 150 pages of 200-character manuscript sheets. Manuscripts exceeding this length may be subject to publication fees.

  3. Research articles should follow the structure: Title (in Korean and English) – Korean Abstract – Keywords (approximately six) – Table of Contents – Main Text – References – Abstract in a foreign language (including foreign language title and author name) – Foreign Language Keywords (approximately five).

  4. The journal is published three times a year. Submission deadlines are April 30 for Issue 1, August 30 for Issue 2, and November 30 for Issue 3. Publication dates are June 30 for Issue 1, October 31 for Issue 2, and December 31 for Issue 3. For submission inquiries, please contact the editorial office at glocal-k@naver.com.


3. Manuscript Formatting


  1. 3.1. Author Information

    • Single-author papers should include the author’s full name, institutional affiliation, and academic rank or position. (Email addresses are considered personal information and should not be included.)

    • For co-authored papers, the same format applies, distinguishing the first and second authors. The corresponding author should also be clearly indicated.

    • Author names should be presented according to the authors’ preferences and language conventions. Chinese and Japanese authors should use Chinese characters (Hanja), while Korean authors should use the English alphabet.


  2. 3.2. Manuscripts Written in Foreign Languages

    • Korean abstracts must be written in Korean.

    • Foreign language abstracts should be provided only in English.

  3. Chapters, sections, and subsections should be numbered using Arabic numerals: chapters as 1, sections as 1.1, and subsections as 1.1.1.

  4. Footnotes should cite sources in the following order: author, title, publication details, and page number(s), adhering to general citation standards.

  5. A comprehensive list of references must be provided at the end of the manuscript, including complete bibliographic information (author, title, volume, publisher, publication year, and page numbers). For articles, page ranges in the original publication must be included.

  6. Standardized punctuation marks and symbols for submissions are as follows:

    • Books, anthologies, newspapers, magazines, collected works: 『 』 (Dates for newspapers should be in the format YYYY.MM.DD)

    • Article titles: 「 」

    • Titles of works: < >

    • Direct quotations and dialogues: “ ”

    • Emphasis, summaries, or excerpted quotes: ‘ ’


3.4. Peer Review Process
The journal ensures quality through a rigorous peer review process. Each manuscript is reviewed by at least two experts. Review results are communicated individually to authors. Revisions and additional modifications may be requested as necessary.


3.5. Copyright and Ethical Responsibilities
Authors must certify that their submissions have not been submitted to other journals and must adhere to research and publication ethics. Copyright of published articles belongs to the journal.