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Journal Identity
Journal of Mimetic is a scholarly journal established in February 2025 as a publication platform for research articles and critical studies in literature, linguistics (particularly pragmatics), and Indonesian language education. Managed by a consortium of distinguished academics and practitioners, the journal facilitates the exchange of innovative ideas grounded in rigorous scientific methodologies and aligned with contemporary developments in linguistic and literary studies.
Mission and Objectives
Journal of Mimetic aims to:
- Publish original research that fosters theoretical and practical advancements in literature, linguistics (including pragmatic studies), and Indonesian language education.
- Serve as an interdisciplinary dialogue forum for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to address current challenges in pedagogy, textual interpretation, and language policy.
- Strengthen academic foundations through in-depth explorations of mimesis (the imitation of reality) in literature, the social functions of language, and pedagogical innovations in language instruction.
Scope of Research
The journal publishes studies encompassing the following topics:
- Literary Studies: Structural, thematic, and cultural analyses of literary works (prose, poetry, drama); theoretical inquiries (postcolonial, feminist, ecocritical frameworks); and explorations of digital literature and cross-media adaptations.
- Pragmatics: Research on speech acts, implicature, linguistic politeness, discourse analysis, and language use in multicultural communication contexts.
- Linguistic Studies: Investigations into phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, and dialectology, focusing on Indonesian and regional languages.
- Indonesian Language Education: Innovations in teaching methodologies, curriculum evaluation, critical literacy development, and technology integration in language learning.
Editorial Policy
Journal of Mimetic adheres to a double-blind peer-review process to ensure the quality and objectivity of published articles. Each manuscript is evaluated by at least two experts in the relevant field. The journal welcomes contributions from academics (lecturers, postgraduate students), institutional researchers, and education practitioners. Articles are published in Indonesian or English, accompanied by bilingual abstracts.
Academic Vision
As a journal centered on the concept of mimesis, the Journal of Mimetic emphasizes the critical role of reality representation through language and literature as reflections of socio-cultural dynamics. This approach seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice, particularly in education systems responsive to evolving societal demands.
Target Readership
The journal is intended for:
- Scholars and researchers in literature, linguistics, and language education.
- Teachers, curriculum developers, and practitioners in Indonesian language education.
- Stakeholders in language policy and literacy communities.
Contribution to Scholarship
Through trusted publications, the Journal of Mimetic commits to becoming a primary reference for advancing scholarship that impacts the enhancement of research quality, pedagogy, and literary-linguistic appreciation in Indonesia and the global academic sphere.
Access and Publication Ethics
Journal of Mimetic is accessible via open access on its official website to ensure broad knowledge dissemination. All publication processes comply with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to prevent plagiarism, conflicts of interest, and other academic misconduct.
Conclusion
With academic integrity and a commitment to research advancement, the Journal of Mimetic emerges as a pioneer in championing linguistic and literary values pertinent to the needs of modern society.
