PATRON
Prof. Mohammad Rizwan Khan
Department of English
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India)
ACADEMIC PATRON
Dr. Naaz Mustafa
Assistant Professor (English), AKTC
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India)
EDITOR
Dr. Md Ehtashamul Islam Khan
PhD in English
Independent Researcher, Aligarh (India)
Welcome to READINGS
(A Biannual Interdisciplinary Peer-Reviewed Refereed Research Journal of English Studies)
READINGS is committed to advancing knowledge by publishing high-quality research across all areas of English Language and Literature. The journal provides a global platform for scholars and researchers to share innovative ideas and contribute to meaningful academic and social progress.
Our Mission
To promote excellence in research and scholarship by providing a credible and inclusive platform for the publication of original, high-quality work in English Language and Literature and its allied disciplines.
Our Vision
To emerge as a globally recognized journal that fosters intellectual exchange, encourages interdisciplinary research and contributes to the advancement of knowledge and society through innovative and impactful scholarship.
ABOUT THE JOURNAL
READINGS is a biannual Interdisciplinary Peer-Reviewed refereed Research Journal of English Studies, run on ‘no profit no loss’ basis to facilitate qualitative academic endeavours. It provides a platform for academicians, researchers, and professionals to publish high-quality original content across a wide spectrum of disciplines. It intends to publish renowned authors and critics from India and abroad, but it also takes special care, as a matter of policy, to encourage budding critics and authors to share their views on world literature in English and the recent phenomena in the English Language. It includes research articles, book reviews, and reports of the thesis, seminars, conferences and classroom observations and innovations, besides providing a forum for debates and deliberations. High quality research papers are given first preference.
The journal emphasizes:
- Interdisciplinary, collaborative and innovative research
- Global visibility with local relevance
- Academic integrity and quality through double-blind peer review
Aims and Scope
The journal aims to:
- Encourage interdisciplinary research across the domains.
- Publish original and innovative research that contributes to knowledge and practice.
- Promote academic excellence and scholarly exchange.
- Support early-career researchers and academicians in publishing their work.
Scope of the journal:
“READINGS invites contributions that explore the dynamic intersections of English Language and Literature with allied disciplines such as cultural studies, digital humanities, environmental studies, gender studies, linguistics, and the social sciences, fostering a rich interdisciplinary dialogue.”