About the Journal

Transversal Research Review Journal (TRRJ) is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary academic journal dedicated to promoting high-quality research across the domains of law, management, social sciences, humanities, and allied disciplines. The journal aims to foster intellectual dialogue and encourage scholarship that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries. TRRJ provides a platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, and students to publish original, insightful, and impactful work that contributes to contemporary academic and professional discourse.

Focus and Scope

TRRJ welcomes a diverse range of scholarly contributions, including empirical research, doctrinal analysis, theoretical papers, review articles, case studies, short communications, and policy-oriented studies. The journal particularly encourages submissions that:

  • Integrate perspectives from humanities, law, management, and social sciences

  • Address emerging trends, contemporary challenges, or policy relevance

  • Contribute to academic debates through innovative or interdisciplinary approaches

  • Offer comparative, critical, or cross-cultural insights

  • Demonstrate analytical clarity and methodological rigour

Core thematic areas include (but are not limited to):

  • Constitutional, Corporate, Criminal, Environmental, and Intellectual Property Law

  • Cyber Law, Digital Governance, and Technology & Society

  • Business Management, Strategy, Human Resources, and Organizational Studies

  • Economics, Development Studies, Public Policy, and Governance

  • Sociology, Education, Political Science, and Behavioural Sciences

  • Interdisciplinary topics such as sustainability, digital economies, AI governance, and socio-legal analysis

Open Access Policy (Gold OA – CC BY)

TRRJ follows a Gold Open Access model. All articles are freely accessible to readers immediately upon publication, without subscription or access fees.

All content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) licence. This permits:

  • Free distribution and sharing

  • Adaptation and reuse in any medium

  • Commercial and non-commercial use

Provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and the journal.

Authors retain full copyright over their work.

Copyright Notice

Authors publishing with TRRJ agree to the following terms:

  • Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication.

  • Articles are licensed under CC BY, allowing others to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

  • Authors may deposit their published work in institutional or thematic repositories without restriction.

Archiving & Preservation

The journal currently does not participate in LOCKSS/CLOCKSS or PKP PN archiving systems.
However, TRRJ is committed to implementing long-term digital preservation measures in future stages of development.
Until formal integration, all published articles are stored in secure digital repositories with regular backups to ensure data safety.

Sponsorship & Independence

TRRJ is managed and published by an independent editorial board.
There is no institutional or commercial sponsorship influencing editorial decisions.
Editorial independence, academic integrity, and neutrality are strictly maintained.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

For the inaugural issue, TRRJ charges no Article Processing Charges (APCs).
This ensures inclusive access for authors and encourages broad scholarly participation during the journal’s launch phase.

APC policies for future issues will be announced separately.

Peer Review Process

TRRJ follows a double-blind peer review procedure:

  1. Initial editorial screening for originality, relevance, and adherence to guidelines

  2. Review by at least two subject experts

  3. Decisions based solely on scholarly merit and contribution

  4. Transparent communication of reviewer feedback

  5. Editorial conflict-of-interest safeguards

Privacy Statement

Personal information provided to the journal—including names, affiliations, and email addresses—is used solely for editorial and publication purposes.
TRRJ adheres to high standards of confidentiality and does not share user data with third parties.

Journal History

Established in 2025, the Transversal Research Review Journal aims to create an accessible, interdisciplinary space for rigorous academic publishing. TRRJ was founded with a vision to support innovative research, collaborative scholarship, and the advancement of knowledge at the intersections of law, management, and social sciences. The journal continues to grow with a commitment to editorial quality, ethical publishing, and global academic visibility.

Why Publish with TRRJ?

  • Gold Open Access (free availability worldwide)

  • CC BY licensing with full author rights

  • Double-blind peer review

  • No APC for the inaugural issue

  • Independent editorial governance

  • Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary focus

  • Ethical publishing standards