About the Journal

ULAYAT: Journal of Decolonisation, Indigenous Studies, and Customary Law is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing critical scholarship on the decolonisation of knowledge, Indigenous studies, and customary law E-ISSN: XXXX-XXXX. The journal aims to serve as an academic platform for the production of alternative forms of knowledge that challenge the dominance of colonial and state-centric epistemologies in understanding law, governance, identity, and power relations. The journal is published and managed by the Perkumpulan Otoritas Semesta Sains, an institution committed to the promotion of critical, transdisciplinary, and socially just scholarship. ULAYAT is published three issues per year, in April, August, and December. ULAYAT welcomes original research articles, conceptual and theoretical papers, and critical analyses that align with the journal’s focus and scope, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches and perspectives from the Global South.