About the Journal

AKADEMIKA: Journal of Filipino Studies is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarly research on Filipino society, culture, language, education, governance, and development. The journal publishes high-quality original research, review articles, theoretical papers, and policy analyses that contribute to the understanding of Filipino experiences in local and global contexts.

The journal promotes interdisciplinary scholarship and encourages contributions from researchers, academics, policymakers, and practitioners.


Aims and Scope

AKADEMIKA: Journal of Filipino Studies publishes research in the following areas:

  • Filipino Studies
  • Philippine Education
  • Filipino Language and Literature
  • Philippine History and Culture
  • Indigenous Knowledge Systems
  • Filipino Psychology and Sociology
  • Philippine Governance and Public Policy
  • Gender and Development in the Philippines
  • Philippine Economics and Development Studies
  • Filipino Identity and Migration Studies
  • Philippine Media and Communication
  • Community Development and Social Innovation

The journal accepts:

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Conceptual Papers
  • Policy Papers
  • Case Studies
  • Short Communications