1- The Journal publishes in two languages: Arabic and English.
2- The ideas and opinions in the published paper express the opinions of the authors and do not express the Journal’s opinions, nor its orientations.
3- The Journal is keen to publish genuine, original, and scientific papers in the Journal domains; its criteria for publishing the scientific papers is based on authenticity, originality, and significant contribution to the field, regardless of the author’s identity or background.
3- The Journal strictly stipulates that the research must not contain any plagiarism or violation of intellectual property; researchers will be asked to sign a form pledging such.
4- The Journal does not currently charge fees for processing nor publishing.
5- The Journal is keen to complete the review process of manuscripts within 40 days. However, it is keen to publish the manuscript on the Journal’s website within 80 working days from the research submission day after receiving approval from the King Saud University Press to publish Journal issues.
6- The Journal reserves all copyrights; without written consent from the Editor-in-Chief, it is not permitted to reprint, republish, or copy any part of the Journal in any form, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any database.
7- The Journal allows authors to request discussing and making corrections after publication in the case of errors related to typesetting/production or linguistic proofreading. The Journal receives such requests, evaluates their credibility, and corrects mistakes in both print and electronic copies.
8- The Journal uses a double-anonymous peer review model. After coordinating with the Scientific Journals Unit, the Journal communicates with several experts in scientific journal publishing, who are presented with samples of the Journal’s works (in its domains) to obtain their evaluation.
9- The Journal provides access to published materials without permission or subscription fees.
10- The Journal is available on its website without subscription fees.
11- Archiving: To provide an electronic backup of the Journal and enable access to its content when the Journal is not being published, the website of the electronic editorial system is being designed by the Scientific Journals Unit at King Saud University. The Journal is also available on Dar al-Mandumah and on EBSCO databases according to agreements between the University and these databases.
12- For those wishing to place advertisements in the Journal of Arts, the Journal’s advertising policy states that the editorial board, in coordination with the Scientific Journals Unit, may consider the submitted applications and their suitability, such as whether the advertisements are related to the Journal’s content and the researcher’s interests in the humanities and social sciences or to those of a wider audience; set appropriate conditions, such as whether the medium will be online or in hard copy; and determine the cost. It must be emphasized that the advertisements do not affect editorial decision-making and are separated from the published content.
13- Direct marketing: When the Journal engages in any direct marketing activities, it is keen to ensure that such activities are appropriate, well-targeted, unobtrusive, and that details about the publisher or Journal are truthful and not misleading to readers nor authors.
14- The Journal of Arts is keen to ensure the diversity of its editors’ and researchers’ countries of origin.
