Focus and Scope

The Journal of Eastern Indonesia Studies (JEIS) is an area study journal that specializes in publishing research-based articles about Eastern Indonesia.

Eastern Indonesia is a region in the eastern part of Indonesia that includes Sulawesi, Nusa Tenggara Islands, Maluku Islands, and Papua.

The Journal of Eastern Indonesia Studies (JEIS) provides a cross-, multi-, and interdisciplinary forum for scholars and writers from diverse disciplines who share a common interest in the analysis, discussion, critique, and dissemination of issues that impact eastern Indonesia people. There are eight broad arenas which encompass most issues of relevance: (1) Policy, (2) Research, (3) Practice, (4) Creative & Literary Works, (5) Humanities, (6) Education, (7) Culture, and (8) Social Sciences.