Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

Seni Rupa is a journal that falls into the category of art which contains fine arts and performing arts managed by the Department of Fine Arts, Faculty of Language and Arts, State University of Medan. This journal contains the results of research and final assignments or final works in the world of fine arts and performing arts in the fields of learning, assessment, analysis, and studies in the fields of fine arts and performing arts. This journal is published 6 monthly, where there are two periods in a year, namely in the January-June period and the July-December period.

 

Section Policies

Articles

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed
 

Publication Frequency

Seni Rupa is published twice a year in June and December

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

 

Frekuensi Publiksi

This journal is published twice a year, namely in June in the January-June period for the first publication and in December in the July-December period for the second publication.

 

Biaya Penulis

Submission Fee IDR 0,-

Publish Fee Rp 250.000,-

 

Etika Publikasi

Duties and Responsibilities of the Journal Manager

1 Determine the name of the journal, scientific scope, periodicity, and accreditation if necessary;

2 Determine the membership of the editorial board;

3 Define the relationship between publishers, editors, reviewers, and other parties in a contract;

4 Respecting the confidentiality of contributing researchers, authors, editors, and reviewers;

5 Applying norms and provisions regarding intellectual property rights, especially copyright;

6 Review journal policies and communicate them to authors, the editorial board, reviewers, and readers;

7 Establishing code of conduct guidelines for editors and reviewers;

8 Publish the journal regularly;

9 Ensure the availability of funding sources for the sustainability of journal publishing;

10 Building cooperation and marketing networks; and

11 Prepare licenses and other legal aspects.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Journal Editor

1 Bringing together the needs of readers and writers;

2 Strive for continuous improvement of publication quality;

3 Implement a process to ensure the quality of published papers;

4 Promoting freedom of opinion objectively;

5 Maintaining the integrity of the author's academic track record;

6 Submitting corrections, clarifications, retractions, and apologies when necessary;

7 Responsible for the style and format of the paper, while the content and all statements in the paper are the responsibility of the author;

8 Actively solicit the opinions of authors, readers, referees, and members of the editorial board to improve the quality of the publication;

9 Encourage the assessment of the journal when findings are made;

10 Support initiatives to reduce research and publication misconduct by requiring authors to submit ethical clearance forms that have been approved by the Ethical Clearance Committee;

11 Support initiatives to educate researchers on publication ethics;

12 Assessing the effect of publication policies on the attitudes of authors and reviewers and improving them to increase responsibility and minimize errors;

13 Having an open mind to new opinions or views of others that may conflict with personal opinions;

14 Not to defend one's own, the author's, or a third party's opinion that may lead to a non-objective decision; and

15 Encourage the author to improve the paper so that it is fit for publication.

Duties and Responsibilities of Peer-Reviewers

1 Receive an assignment from the editor to review the paper and submit the review to the editor as material for determining the eligibility of a paper for publication;

2 Not reviewing papers in which he/she is involved, either directly or indirectly;

3 Maintaining the author's confidentiality by not disseminating the results of corrections, suggestions, and recommendations on the manuscript he/she reviews;

4 Encouraging the author to improve the manuscript;

5 Reviewing the corrected papers in accordance with the predetermined standards; and

6 Reviewing the manuscript in a timely manner in accordance with the journal's style and based on scientific principles (data collection methods, author's legality, conclusion drawing, etc.).

Duties and Responsibilities of Authors

1 Ensure that those included in the list of authors meet the criteria as authors;

2 Be collectively responsible for the work and content of the manuscript/article including methods, analysis, calculations, and details;

3 State the origin of resources (including funding), either directly or indirectly;

4 Explaining the limitations of the research;

5 Responding to comments made by the reviewers in a professional and timely manner;

6 Informing the editor if they will withdraw the paper; and

7 Make a statement that the paper submitted for publication is original, has never been published anywhere in any language, and is not in the process of submission to another publisher.