Open Access Policy

Conversa: Journal of Communication and Social Research is a fully Open Access journal. All articles published in this journal are freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication without subscription, registration, or payment.

The journal believes that providing unrestricted access to scholarly research promotes the global exchange of knowledge, increases the visibility of scientific work, and encourages collaboration among researchers, academics, practitioners, policymakers, and the wider community.

Users are permitted to:

  • Read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of articles;
  • Share and reuse published materials for lawful purposes;
  • Adapt and build upon the published work with appropriate attribution to the original author(s) and the journal.

All published articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, adaptation, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are properly credited.

Authors retain the copyright of their work while granting Conversa: Journal of Communication and Social Research the right to publish and disseminate the article as the original publisher.

The journal does not impose any embargo period. All content is made available immediately after publication to maximize the dissemination and impact of scholarly research.

Conversa is committed to supporting the principles of open scholarly communication by providing free and unrestricted access to high-quality research in communication and social sciences for the benefit of the global academic community.