Obiter is a peer-reviewed english-language open-access journal published by Nelson Mandela University in South Africa, operating under an open-access model since 2021. The journal covers Asia and Eurasia, Africa, and and Antarctica.
Authors are required to pay an article processing charge to publish in Obiter; refer to the journal's APC page for the current rate. Articles are released under the CC BY, Publisher's own license license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Obiter has published 1,146 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.17159. All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.
Keywords
law, constitutional law, jurisprudence, legal studies, legal theory, south african law
At a glance
- Publisher
- Nelson Mandela University
- Country
- South Africa
- Primary language
- English
- License
- CC BY, Publisher's own license
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2021
- Review time
- 40 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.17159- Plagiarism check
- Yes
ISSN
- 1682-5853
- electronic
- 2709-555X
Frequently asked questions
Is Obiter peer-reviewed?
Yes — Obiter operates a Anonymous peer review review process.
Does Obiter charge an article processing charge (APC)?
Yes — refer to the journal's APC page for the current rate.
What subjects does Obiter publish?
Obiter publishes research in Asia and Eurasia, Africa, and Antarctica, and Pacific Area.
What languages does Obiter accept?
Obiter accepts manuscripts in English.
What is the ISSN of Obiter?
ISSN:
1682-5853 (print) · 2709-555X (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Obiter?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Obiter?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 40 weeks.