About the Journal
The Journal of Architecture and Urban Design (JAUD) is an international scholarly journal published by Michelangelo Scholar Publishing Limited. JAUD operates under a double-blind peer review process and a Gold open access model, publishing one issue per year online. Editorial Transparency: The journal maintains transparent editorial processes and follows best practices in scholarly publishing. Conflict of Interest Policy: Editors and reviewers disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
Basic Information
- Journal Title: Journal of Architecture and Urban Design
- Journal Abbreviation: JAUD
- ISSN (Online): 3007-6765
- Establishment Date: June 25, 2024
- DOI Registration: Crossref
- Access Model: Gold Open Access
- Article Processing Charge (APC): Waived
- Peer Review Type: Double-blind
- Publication Frequency: Annual (one issue per year)
- Publication Language: English
- Publication Format: Online
- License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
- Copyright: Authors retain copyright
- Publisher: Michelangelo Scholar Publishing Limited (MSPL)
- Publisher Location: Hong Kong, China
JAUD is an academic platform dedicated to architectural design, urban design, and urban culture. The journal draws on the history of built environments, advocates ecological sustainability, and promotes better living environments through rigorous scholarly inquiry.
The primary mission of JAUD is to explore the history, theories, and innovative solutions related to architecture and urban design, to promote the sustainable development of the ecological environment, and to serve as a globally recognized platform for designers, researchers, and practitioners. The journal is committed to providing a trustworthy scholarly space for interdisciplinary discourse on the built environment and its relationship to human well-being.
JAUD operates under a Gold Open Access policy. All published articles are freely available online immediately upon publication under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Copyright for each article is retained by its author(s).
JAUD welcomes submissions from researchers across all disciplinary perspectives, including architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture, environmental design, cultural studies, engineering, sociology, and related fields.
JAUD publishes the following types of contributions:
- Research Articles: Original empirical or theoretical studies presenting new findings, analyses, or design solutions related to architecture and urban design.
- Literature Reviews: Comprehensive, critical assessments of existing scholarship on a specific topic within the journal’s scope, identifying trends, gaps, and directions for future research.
- Book Reviews: Scholarly evaluations of recently published books relevant to architecture, urban design, and related disciplines.
