Welcome to the First Issue of Midland Journal of Inter-disciplinary Studies
It is with great enthusiasm that we present the inaugural issue of Midland Journal of Inter-disciplinary Studies (MJIS), a publication dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse and critical inquiry in the liberal arts. In launching this journal, our aim is to provide a platform where rigorous research, fresh perspectives, and interdisciplinary dialogues converge to illuminate the complexities of our evolving academic landscape.
This first issue reflects the diversity and depth of scholarship that MJIS seeks to cultivate. Our contributors have explored homosexuality and the Bible, leadership in education, the Bible and evil and the age-old issue of the PhD vs the EdD, challenging conventional boundaries and offering innovative insights that push the frontiers of knowledge. Through their work, we hope to inspire continued engagement and intellectual curiosity among researchers, educators, students and professionals.
Scope and Vision
At MJIS, our vision is to emerge as one of the top ten interdisciplinary journals in the Anglo-Caribbean. We are committed to advancing rigorous scholarship that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries and to fostering an inclusive intellectual community that reflects the vibrant diversity of our region.
MJIS invites high-quality, original research that tackles significant questions through an interdisciplinary lens. We welcome contributions that blend methodologies, theories, and perspectives from across the humanities, social sciences, and beyond, emphasizing studies that resonate with regional challenges and opportunities. Our purpose is to bridge diverse academic domains while spotlighting the unique cultural and intellectual landscape of the Anglo-Caribbean.
As we embark on this journey, we invite you to engage with the articles, critique the ideas, and contribute to the ongoing conversations that shape our field. Your insights and participation are invaluable in fostering a vibrant academic community.
Thank you for joining us in this endeavor. We look forward to the dialogues and discoveries that will emerge through The Midland Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies.