We sincerely appreciate the authors’ interest in choosing the Journal of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism (JIAU) for publishing their scientific papers. Please read the authors’ guide carefully to complete the judging and publication process.

1- The article must be derived from scientific research work and should not be previously published in any other journal or conference proceedings in the same or different languages. Authors are not allowed to submit their manuscripts simultaneously to more than one journal.

2- We only receive research papers in our journal. Review papers are only received from experienced authors and architecture and urbanism pioneers, whose reviews revolve around the theoretical subjects in line with journal aims and perspectives.

3- Submission to this journal occurs online at http://www.isau.ir. Manuscripts submitted via email or in print are not processed.

4- Authors are responsible for the legal and scientific accuracy of their manuscripts. The scientific semiannual of “Journal of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism (JIAU)” reserves the right to reject, accept or edit manuscripts.

5- Submitted manuscripts that fall outside the scope and aims of the journal will be excluded from the evaluation process without external review, in the opinion of the editor(s) or editor-in-chief.

6- The official language of the publication is Persian. The manuscripts should be concise and correct in terms of grammar and writing style. The manuscript should not exceed the number of 17 pages (excluding abstract and references).

7- At least one faculty member must collaborate in the group of authors.

8- The author(s)’ detail should only be included on a separate page entitled the author information page. The main body of the paper should not contain any identifying information, such as the authors’ names. Download Profile of authors here.

9- Only one manuscript from each author can be processed at a time, and the processing of the second article is only possible when the full review of the first article has been completed.

10- In case the manuscript is derived from a thesis or dissertations, it is necessary to mention the name of the supervisor, the field of study, and the affiliation. Manuscripts derived from student theses and dissertations will be published jointly with the name of the supervisor, advisors, and the students. The supervisor is designated as the corresponding author.

11- It is necessary to adjust your manuscript using the template provided here.

12- Citations in the text and the bibliography should follow the APA referencing style. Download APA style here.

13- The costs will be received from the authors in different stages.

14- After the final and scientific acceptance of the manuscript, an extended English abstract, a visual abstract, a translation of the references, and a translation of tables and figures will be received for publication. 

List of documents required to submit an article

1- The original file of the article without the names of the authors, receiving the template file
2- Send the profile file of the authors, receiving the template file.
3- Completing and sending the letter of commitment form for authors, receiving the form
4- Completing and sending the conflict of interest form, receiving the form