About the Journal

The ARSU Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies (AJIS) is a peer‑reviewed academic journal published by Amhara Region State University (ARSU). It serves as a platform for high‑quality research that bridges disciplinary boundaries, fostering innovative approaches to complex challenges at local, regional, and global levels.

AJIS particularly encourages contributions that integrate diverse fields, including:

  • Political economy and development

  • Public management, governance, and project development practice

  • Conflict, peace, and security studies

  • Interdisciplinary approaches to governance and stability

  • Regional and comparative perspectives

  • Sustainable development and environmental governance

  • Globalization, regional integration, and international relations

  • Innovation, technology, and digital transformation

  • Human rights, justice, and inclusive governance

  • Humanitarian studies and crisis management

  • Leadership and communication

  • Institutional culture, capacity building, and knowledge systems

  • The economy–security nexus

By welcoming scholarship across these domains, AJIS positions itself as a hub for advancing interdisciplinary dialogue, promoting knowledge exchange, and supporting evidence‑based solutions to pressing societal issues.