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International Collegiate Research Review
Our team

The people behind the journal

A small team runs ICRR: editorial, technical, and communications. The section editorships are being appointed ahead of Issue 1.

Core team

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Founder & Editor

Ayla Ahmadova

Founded the journal and leads editorial direction, scope, and final decisions on submissions.

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Technical Director

Kanan Hajiyev

Builds and maintains the journal platform, submission workflow, and article archive.

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Director of Brand & Communications

Gunel Ahmadova

Leads the journal's branding, marketing, and communications through digital content, campaigns and outreach.

Editorial roles

Managing Editor
Recruited

Runs the review cycle, correspondence, and production schedule.

Section Editor, Natural Sciences
Recruiting

Oversees review and decisions in the sciences.

Section Editor, Business & Economics
Recruiting

Oversees review in economics, finance, and organisational research.

Section Editor, Law & Policy
Recruiting

Handles doctrinal, comparative, and regulatory submissions.

Section Editor, Humanities
Recruiting

Oversees history, literature, philosophy, and the arts.

Section Editor, Computer Sciences
Recruiting

Oversees review in software engineering, AI, systems, networking, and theoretical computing.

Section Editor, Social Sciences
Recruiting

Oversees psychology, sociology, anthropology, and politics.

2 posts are open

Remote and voluntary, open worldwide, and you need not be enrolled in a degree. Each posting says what the work is and when applications close.

See the open positions

Editorial independence

Editors recuse themselves from any manuscript involving their own institution, supervisor, or collaborators. Decisions rest on the review of the work itself; the managing editor arbitrates where opinions differ.