Who May Be the Author

A prerequisite for the publication of an article in the International Journal of Arts and Media Researches is that the paper must have been presented at the International Conference of Arts Researchers on the priority topic of the corresponding year.

Terms of Publication

New research is published in the International Journal of Arts and Media Researches only if the article has not been published elsewhere.

The author is responsible for the content of the article, including its ethical integrity and scientific validity.

The author must submit the article within the designated deadline in both Georgian and English, following the standards outlined in the Publication Guidelines. The author is also required to adhere to the journal’s citation style.

If you are publishing with us for the first time, you must submit a photograph and a CV in both Georgian and English (no more than 500 characters, including spaces). If you have previously published with us but need to update your CV, submission of the revised version is required.

The author must provide an email address that is checked regularly to ensure timely communication. If the author is unreachable, the editorial board reserves the right to suspend or reject the publication of the article.

For further information, please contact the journal’s editorial office.

Publication Guidelines

• Text

Please use a standard word-processing program. The text should have no special layout formatting, no hyphenation, and no grouped styles.
The article should not exceed 23,000 characters (approximately 8–10 pages), including spaces, footnotes, and bibliography.
Please follow this structure:

1. 1. Author’s first and last name, academic title, and institutional affiliation
   2. Title of the paper
   3. Abstract (no more than 200 characters)
   4. Keywords
   5. Main text

• Footnotes

Provide abbreviated references in footnotes, using key words from the title. Full citations should only appear in the bibliography.

Examples:

1 Segal, Tragedy, 1999, p. 266.
2 TAUBERT, Farbige Skulpturen, 1978, p. 130.
3 Ibid., p. 132.

• Bibliography

– List entries alphabetically at the end of the paper.
– Include archival documents and unpublished manuscripts (e.g., student papers), marked with Ms, and provide exact archival details.
– Follow this format for bibliographic entries: first name second name [in small capital] of the author or the editor (ed.), title, place and year of publication, page(s)

Examples:

• Charles SEGAL,  Tragedy and Civilization: An Interpretation of Sophocles. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. 1999.
• Neil LEVINE, The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. Princeton, 1996.
• Joseph Maria RITZ, Das Künstlerische und die Denkmalpflege, in:
  Deutsche Kunst und   Denkmalpflege, 1955, Heft 1, pp. 1-15.

• Illustrations

A maximum of eight images may be included.

Ensure that all images are free of third-party rights and can be published without restriction.

The following image formats are accepted: JPG or TIF files (high resolution, at least 300 dpi). References to illustrations should appear in the text as [fig. xx].

Examples:

1. 1. A scene from the play „Antigone”. Directed by: Mikheil Tumanishvili. Starring: Zinaida Kverenchkhiladze, Sergo Zakariadze. 1968.
   2. A scene from the movie „Namme”. Directed by: Zaza Khalvashi. 2017.
   3. Merab Abramishvili. Black Panther. 2006.
   4. View of Tbilisi. Photo by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky. 1910.

Please send image credits and captions as a separate Word file. These will not be counted toward the text limit.

• Curriculum Vitae

Please include:

• A short CV in English (maximum 500 characters, including spaces)
• A recent photograph

Plagiarism Prevention

The editorial board of the International Journal of Arts and Media Researches upholds the principles of academic integrity and ethics. Our priorities include protecting intellectual property rights, ensuring adherence to international academic standards, and maintaining academic responsibility in accordance with the plagiarism detection, prevention, and response policy of LEPL Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgia State University.

Plagiarism Policy (PDF)

If plagiarism is detected, the article will not be published. The editors will report plagiarism to the author and the institution where the research was conducted.

The editorial board reserves the right to remove a published article from the online collection if copyright infringement or any violation of academic ethics is discovered. In such cases, the editors will notify the author and the affiliated institution.

Please submit your article to the following address:

conference@tafu.edu.ge
Professor, Nato Gengiuri:
ტელ.: 577 94 70 03; 593 24 42 78.