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09/23/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2021 03:58

Brill publishes New Open Access Journal Al-Markaz with the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre

Brill, the international scholarly publisher, has signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) to publish a new Open Access journal. The journal, entitled Al-Markaz: Majallat al-Dirāsāt al-ʿArabiyya (The Centre: Journal of Arabic Studies), will be published by Brill as of 2022.

Al-Markaz is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the best of current research on Arabic language, literature and culture, publishing two issues per year, fully in Arabic. It covers a chronological from before Islam to contemporary times. All contributions will be published in Diamond Open Access with Brill: the article is immediately available in Open Access, without a fee from the author (or their institution).

For editorial questions, please contact Brill's Acquisitions Editor Abdurraouf Oueslati and for questions about print subscriptions, please contact [email protected]. For more information about the journal, visit the webpage.

About Brill
Founded in 1683 in Leiden, the Netherlands, Brill is a leading international academic publisher in the Humanities, Social Sciences, International Law, and Biology. With offices in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, the USA and Asia, Brill today publishes more than 360 journals and 2,000 new books and reference works each year as well as a large number of databases and primary source research collections. Commitment to Open Access and the latest publishing technologies are at the core of Brill's mission to make academic research available for the scholarly community worldwide. The company's key customers are academic and research institutions, libraries, and scholars. Brill is a publicly traded company and is listed on Euronext Amsterdam NV. For further information, please visit brill.com.

About the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, works to support Arabic language development and modernisation through comprehensive strategies and frameworks, enrich the scientific, educational, cultural and creative contributions of the Arabic language, promote Arabic language proficiency and cultural understanding, and support Arab talents in the fields of writing, translation, publishing, scientific research, arts, and content creation. The Centre works to realise its foundational vision through dedicated programmes, human expertise, and meaningful partnerships with the world's most prestigious technical, cultural and academic institutions. For further information please visit alc.ae.