Peer review
Editorial model
Editorial review, with external peer review selected according to manuscript type, disciplinary context, and the claims being advanced.
New College Free Press
New College Free PressStella Nova Journals · Independent & Public Scholarship
New College Free Press
Independent scholarship, public inquiry, and scholarly communication.
Volume 1Number 12027Accepting submissions
Inaugural volume2027
Purpose and field
A scholarly home for Independent & Public Scholarship
New College Free Press provides a serious, accessible, and independent venue for scholarship intended for readers within and beyond the academy. It welcomes rigorous argument, public-facing research, critical essays, documentary work, and experimental scholarly forms.
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How the journal works
Editorial standards made visible.
Publication model
Frequency
Continuous publication with periodic issues and special collections.
Author pathway
Submission types
- Research articles
- Public scholarship
- Critical essays
- Working papers
- Documentary and archival studies
- Special collections
Research integrity
Core standards
- Originality and authorship
- Conflict-of-interest disclosure
- Research ethics and permissions
- Corrections and retractions
- Rights, licensing, and preservation
Forthcoming inaugural issue
Volume 1 · Number 1 · 2027
The journal is assembling its first issue. Original research, methodological work, reviews, and other eligible contributions are now being considered within the journal’s stated scope.
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