JSTGC

About the Journal

Journal of Social Transformation, Governance and Cultural Studies (JSTGC) is an international, interdisciplinary, and peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing critical scholarship and public discourse on social transformation, governance, and cultural dynamics. It serves as a platform for scholars, practitioners, educators, policy-makers, and cultural advocates to explore the interwoven realities of structural change, political institutions, cultural resilience, and societal equity. The journal is grounded in a commitment to intellectual endurance and inclusive knowledge production, core principles of Mindura Research.

Publication Frequency: Quarterly (Four Issues per year)

Published By: Mindura Research

Dr. Alma Bangayan-Manera

21 A Bangayan Street Libag Norte

Tuguegarao City Cagayan 

Philippines 3500

Current Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): Journal of Social Transformation, Governance and Cultural Studies

It is with great pride and enthusiasm that Volume 2, Issue 2026 of the Journal of Social Transformation, Governance and Cultural Studies is presented. This issue continues the journal’s commitment to advancing scholarly conversations that address the evolving dynamics of society, governance, and culture in an increasingly interconnected world.

The articles featured in this volume reflect diverse perspectives and critical insights into contemporary issues shaping communities today. From innovative governance practices and policy reforms to cultural preservation and social equity, each contribution highlights the role of research in fostering inclusive development and meaningful transformation. These works deepen academic understanding while offering practical implications for policymakers, educators, and community leaders.

Sincere appreciation is extended to the authors, reviewers, and editorial team whose dedication and expertise made this publication possible. Their collective efforts ensure the integrity, relevance, and quality of the journal.

As the journal moves forward, its mission remains to serve as a platform for rigorous, impactful, and transformative research. Scholars and practitioners are encouraged to continue engaging in the production of knowledge that empowers societies and enriches cultural understanding.

May this issue inspire dialogue, collaboration, and action toward a more just, inclusive, and culturally grounded future.

Published: 2026-03-20
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