FAQ
Fast Track for Faster Review
The Journal of Central Asian Studies does not offer a Fast Track service for authors who wish to receive quicker reviews and decisions on their submitted articles. The journal does not prioritize any article to expedite the review process.
The author(s) can expect to receive initial feedback on the preliminary review within ten working days of submission. The double-blind peer peer review process may take up to 2-4 months.
Publish Ahead of Print
The Journal of Central Asian Studies does not yet publish articles ahead of print. Publish Ahead of Print is a process where an article is published online after it has been accepted and completed the editorial process, but before it is officially included in a journal issue. If you have any questions about the publishing format, please contact the journal’s editorial office at ca_journal@kisi.kz.
Erratum: Table of Issues and Volumes
We would like to inform our readers and authors of an important correction to the volume numbering of the Journal of Central Asian Studies. There has been an issue with the volume numbering system, which led to the incorrect assignment of volume numbers for issues from 2003 to 2024. Steps have been taken to address this issue moving forward.
Starting with Issue 1 of 2025, our volumes will follow the correct numbering sequence. We recognize that this discrepancy may cause some confusion, particularly with past citations, and we apologize for any inconvenience. For clarity, a detailed table showing the old (incorrect) and new (correct) numbering system is provided below.
We appreciate your understanding and continued support as we strive to maintain the highest standards of scholarly publishing.
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Old (incorrect) |
New (correct) |
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№1 (1) 2003 |
2003 Volume 1, Issue 1 |
Note: new numbering is effective starting from issue 1 of 2025.
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