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Journal overview

Social & Cultural Geography publishes theoretically consequential empirical research that makes a strong intellectual contribution to critical human geography and its allied fields. The journal confronts topical issues relating to social/cultural problems and issues in geography and fosters scholarly debate about them. It strives for international authorship and readership, as well as in the peer-review process.

Social & Cultural Geography publishes research in a variety of formats, including original articles, provocations, forums and special issues. Information about each of these formats is avaliable in the 'About the Journal' section of the website.

Special Issues
We welcome proposals for special issues, which should be consequential and innovative. We limit the number of special issues to 3 per volume. Guidelines for special issues can be found here.

Peer Review Statement

All submitted manuscripts, including those which form part of special issue sets, are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to double anonymized peer review by three independent, anonymous expert referees. Submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.

Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.

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Cover image for Social & Cultural Geography, Volume 25, Issue 5
Volume 25, Issue 5, 2024

(Em)placing the Popular in Cultural Geography, Guest edited by Alex Hastie and Robert A. Saunders

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