Journals

  • AAUP Journal of STEM and Health Sciences

    The AAUP Journal of STEM and Health Sciences, published by Arab American University, Palestine, is a scientific refereed and peer reviewed journal (open access) dedicated to advancing multidisciplinary innovation across science, technology, engineering, mathematics, artificial intelligence and health sciences.
     

    With a strong international vision, the journal serves as a bridge between the Palestinian, regional, and global research communities. It welcomes contributions from around the world that address local and global research questions, while fostering scientific collaborations across the core disciplines.
     

    As a gold open access publication, all published articles are freely available to readers worldwide, thus enhancing the global visibility of research conducted. The journal’s mission is to contribute to building a more sustainable future via international academic exchange, enhance scientific excellence, and encourage innovation.

  • Journal of the Arab American University

    The AAUP Journal is an open access and peer reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing original, high-quality research in the fields of humanities and social sciences, with particular attention to issues relevant to Palestine, the Arab region, and comparable global contexts.

     

    Aims

    The journal aims to:

    • Promote theoretical, empirical, and applied research that deepens understanding of human, social, cultural, political, legal, and economic phenomena.
       
    • Encourage critical, interdisciplinary perspectives that contribute to knowledge production, policy development, and societal well-being.
       
    • Provide a reputable academic platform for regional and international scholars to engage in rigorous scholarly dialogue.
       
    • Support research that addresses contemporary challenges, social transformation, justice, development, governance, and human rights.

    Scope

    The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, and scholarly analyses in, but not limited to, the following areas:

    • Core Humanities and Social Sciences
       
    • Sociology, Social Work, and Social Policy
       
    • Political Science, International Relations, and Public Administration
       
    • Law, Human Rights, and Governance
       
    • Economics, Development Studies, and Public Finance
       
    • Education, Curriculum Studies, and Educational Policy
       
    • Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
       
    • Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies
       
    • History, Philosophy, Ethics, and Religious Studies
       
    • Gender Studies, Migration, Refugee Studies, and Community Studies
       
    • Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cutting Research

     

    The journal also considers interdisciplinary studies that primarily adopt humanities or social science frameworks, while engaging with:

    • Health and public health, where social, ethical, policy, or behavioral dimensions are central
       
    • Science and technology, including technology adoption, digital transformation, AI ethics, and societal impact
       
    • Environmental and sustainability studies, focusing on social, economic, or governance aspects
       
    • Submissions with cross-disciplinary content must clearly demonstrate a humanitarian or social science orientation and a substantive contribution to these fields.

    Exclusions:

    Purely technical, clinical, laboratory-based, or engineering-focused studies without a clear social or humanitarian dimension fall outside the journal’s scope.