Journal History

2013

Society published its first print edition with the registered number ISSN 2338-6932, marking the journal's debut as a platform for scholarly communication and research dissemination.


 

2017

Society expanded to an online format with the registered number ISSN 2597-4874, enabling wider global accessibility for its readers and contributors.


 

2018

Society became indexed by various national and international indexing platforms, significantly enhancing its visibility and academic credibility. See the full list of indexes here.

In the same year, Society began using DOI (Digital Object Identifier) for all its articles, including back years and future publications. These DOIs are managed through Crossref, ensuring persistent, reliable links for academic citation and discovery.

Crossref Membership


 

2019

Society achieved its first accreditation from the Ministry of Research and Technology/National Agency for Research and Innovation of the Republic of Indonesia (Decree No. 10/E/KPT/2019), earning Rank 4, valid until 2021.

Accreditation Certificate Rank 4

Later in 2019, Society was re-accredited to Rank 2 (SINTA 2) under Decree No. 28/E/KPT/2019, valid until 2023.

Accreditation Certificate Rank 2

Additionally, the print edition of Society was included in the catalogs of the National Library of Australia (NLA) and Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia:

National Library of Australia

Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia


 

2020

Society was accepted into the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) on January 2, 2020, further affirming its commitment to high-quality, open-access scholarly publishing.

DOAJ Logo


 

2024

Society received its latest accreditation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia (Decree No. 177/E/KPT/2024), earning Rank 2 (Sinta 2), valid until 2026.

All articles published in Society are archived in the PKP Preservation Network (PKP-PN), supported by the Public Knowledge Project PLN through Open Journal Systems (OJS). The PKP-PN ensures secure, long-term preservation of journal content, protecting it from data loss and guaranteeing accessibility for future use.

Society is also listed in Sherpa Romeo, offering clear information about its open access policies, copyright terms, and licensing practices.