The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (JHSS), formally called Journal of Education, Humanities and Sciences (JEHS), was established by the Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in 2012. In the year 2022, JHSS established the new scope to enhance the journal’s competitive edge. The journal is published biennially and accepts manuscripts from traditional areas of humanities, social sciences, and multidisciplinary disciplines in humanities and social sciences. It accepts contributions from the fields of anthropology, archaeology, development studies, economics, ethnographic accounts, gender issues, human geography, history, language in education, language in education and linguistics, literature and literary studies, philosophy, political science, public administration, and sociology. The journal also seeks to publish high-quality creations and innovations of the theoretical frameworks in the disciplines mentioned.
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