Vision
To attain a leading Arab and international reference position in humanistic and legal knowledge, integrating human values with modern legal systems and supporting innovative, just, and sustainable research.
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Vertex Journal of Humanities & Legal Studies
A peer-reviewed scientific journal supporting rigorous knowledge production and amplifying scholarly impact regionally and internationally.
2025
Founded
3071-1371
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About the Journal
The Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Vertex University International. It aims to publish original, high-quality academic research and studies in the humanities, law, social sciences, intellectual studies, sociology, human rights, international relations, and issues of civilization and society.
The journal seeks to contribute to the advancement of humanistic and legal knowledge by publishing research that addresses contemporary issues and offers scholarly solutions to the social and legislative challenges of the modern world.
The journal employs an interdisciplinary scientific methodology that connects theoretical analysis, field research, and practical application. This makes it a rigorous research platform that brings together legal thought and humanistic studies and serves researchers, decision-makers, and institutions concerned with public policy and community development.
The journal is published periodically on a semiannual basis in Arabic and English under an open-access policy that enables researchers to consult scientific content freely at both local and international levels. It also applies double-blind peer review to ensure the quality of its outputs and the impartiality of the evaluation process, and it adheres to the highest standards of international publication ethics and global indexing requirements.
The Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies aspires to be a global knowledge platform that contributes to strengthening scientific research and advancing legal and humanistic thought. It supports the development of an informed society founded on justice, the rule of law, respect for cultural diversity, and the promotion of a spirit of research and innovation.
Mission
To support rigorous scholarship in law and the humanities and encourage critical and analytical studies of societal challenges within a professional publishing environment that follows international academic standards and fosters exchange among researchers and thinkers.
Core Values
Academic Leadership
Producing influential scholarship that advances its fields.
Critical Analysis
Encouraging reasoned inquiry, evidence, and constructive debate.
Knowledge Integration
Connecting legal, humanistic, and social perspectives.
Scientific Integrity
Upholding originality, transparency, fairness, and accountability.
Cultural Openness
Respecting intellectual and cultural diversity in scholarly dialogue.
Applied Relevance
Linking scholarship to law, policy, and community needs.
Researcher Empowerment
Supporting emerging and established scholars through constructive publishing.
Journal Scope
- Legal studies and judicial systems
- Constitutional and administrative law
- Civil and commercial law
- Criminal law and criminology
- International law and human rights
- Arbitration and dispute resolution
- Digital law and data protection
- Cybercrime, law, and technology
- Jurisprudence and philosophy of law
- Political science and international relations
- Public administration and public policy
- Sociology and social studies
- Psychology and social psychology
- Cultural and civilizational studies
- Social justice and development
- Law and society
- Ethics and law
- Contemporary humanistic and legal issues
- All related humanistic and legal studies
Scientific Objectives
- Publish original research that advances humanistic, legal, and social knowledge.
- Analyze contemporary legal and societal challenges using rigorous methods.
- Promote interdisciplinary dialogue between law, humanities, and social sciences.
- Support comparative studies and exchange across legal and cultural systems.
- Advance human rights, justice, the rule of law, and responsible institutions.
- Connect academic research with public policy and community development.
- Address the legal and ethical implications of digital transformation.
- Empower emerging researchers and amplify diverse scholarly perspectives.
- Build a trusted Arab and international knowledge reference.
Editorial Objectives
- Apply independent double-blind review by qualified specialists.
- Uphold COPE-aligned ethics, originality, and conflict-of-interest disclosure.
- Ensure methodological rigor, clear argument, and reliable documentation.
- Provide fair, transparent, and timely editorial communication.
- Support high-quality bilingual Arabic-English publishing.
- Expand open access, indexing readiness, and international discoverability.
- Offer constructive review that helps authors strengthen their work.
Our Academic Team
Scientific & Editorial Board of the Journal
This journal is supported by a distinguished team of editorial board members and scientific reviewers specialized in its academic fields.
Editorial Board
Dr.Mohamed Rashidi Abdo
Editorial Board Member
Lecturer –Vertex International University
PhD in Philosophy of Education
Vertex International University
Egypt
Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies
Dr. Shaimaa Farouk Shallan
Editor-in-ChiefScientific Reviewer
Member, Scientific Integrity Committee Member, International Rankings Office Faculty Member, Vertex International University Director of Scientific Journals, Vertex International University
PhD in Library and Information Technology
vertex international university
Egypt
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Dr .Younes Toubache
Editorial Board Member
Hydraulics Engineer; Senior Technician in Public Works and Construction; Level 1 Hydraulics Engineer (M'sila Studies and Research Office); National Polytechnic School.
French
National Polytechnic School.
El Harrach, Algeria.
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Dr.Dalia Abd El-Wahab Massoud
Editorial Board Member
أستاذ مساعد الاكاديمية العربية للعلوم والتكنولوجيا والنقل البحرى
PhD Linguistics
Egypt
Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies
Dr. Sahar Mohammad Ahmed Dorra
Editorial Board Member
Central Administration Consultant, General Administration of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Education.
PhD in Law
Egypt
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Dr. Nadia Lotfy Mahmoud El-Mahdi
Scientific Reviewer
Lecturer Al-Azhar University ,Arabic Language ,Specialization: Arabic Grammar and Morphology
Teacher, Arabic Language Department
Al-Azhar Al-Sharif University
Egypt
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Dr. Mostafa Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed
Scientific Reviewer
Lecturer at Deraya University (Private), Minya Governorate – New Minya.
PhD Arabic Language
Deraya University (Private) – Minya Governorate – New Minya
Egypt
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Dr Hamza Elalfy
Scientific Reviewer
Lecturer in the Philosophy of Science, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University - Khartoum Branch in Cairo - Assistant Professor in the Department of Dialogue, Faculty of
PhD Philosophy of Science.
Abexy University-London
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Dr.Sanaa Qais Shawahneh
Scientific Reviewer
Arabic Language Teacher and Doctoral Researcher in Education
PhD Learning and Teaching
An-Najah National University
Palestine
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Dr.Hanan Abdel Ghaffar Ibrahim
Scientific Reviewer
Assistant Professor, Ipeksi International University, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Department of Guidance and Counseling.
Child psychology
Ipeksi International University
Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies
Dr.Jalal Hassan Hassan Abdullah
Scientific Reviewer
Assistant Professor
Law
Saudi Gulf Colleges
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies
Dr .Eman Abdel Karim Hegazy
Scientific Reviewer
Faculty member at Vertex International University
Linguistics and Translation
Vertex International University
Egypt
Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies
Dr.Heba Ahmed Abdel Hadi
Scientific Reviewer
Lecturer at Alexandria University, lawyer, and legal consultant.
PhD in Law
Vertex Journal of Humanities and Legal Studies
Recent Publications
Latest Articles
Legal Transformation and Digital Rights in Contemporary Societies: A Systematic Review
Examines how AI-driven tools are reshaping decision-making across emerging economies. Drawing on 87 studies (2018–2024), we identify patterns in adoption, regulation, and outcomes for inclusion.
DOI: 10.XXXX/vjhls.2025.001Read article →
Entrepreneurship2025-03-22
Humanities Research Methods in Cross-Cultural Studies
DOI: 10.XXXX/vjhls.2025.002Read →
E-Commerce2025-03-08
Access to Justice and Public Policy Reform
DOI: 10.XXXX/vjhls.2025.003Read →
Sustainability2025-02-14
ESG Integration in Digital Humanities Models: Challenges and Opportunities
DOI: 10.XXXX/vjhls.2025.004Read →
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- 1Prepare Your ManuscriptFollow our author guidelines. APA or Chicago style.
- 2Submit PaperComplete the website submission form and upload the required files.
- 3Peer ReviewSame-day initial response · Double-blind review.
- 4Decision & PublicationAccepted papers are published open access.
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