Sofalineh

Sofalineh

Aims and Scope

Journal Aims

The specialized scientific biannual journal "Sofalineh," by publishing relevant articles in the field of traditional arts and handicrafts utilizing scientific knowledge and the expertise of prominent masters and scholars in the field, pursues the following objectives:

  • To create a suitable platform for publishing the research achievements of masters, scholars, and researchers in the field of traditional arts and handicrafts.

  • To make the latest research in the field of traditional arts and handicrafts accessible for use by masters, researchers, students, and enthusiasts.

  • To publish high-quality and comparative articles in the field of traditional arts, handicrafts, and related subjects.

  • To promote and develop traditional arts and handicrafts and their sub-fields, and to utilize them in other related sciences.

  • To establish a connection and bridge between the scientific-research and practical aspects of art.

  • To create a foundation for cultural and artistic foresight in the country.

Journal Topics / Scope

A. Written Arts

  • Literature

  • Memoir Writing

  • Short Story

  • Novel

  • Screenplay

B. Non-Written Arts

1. Auditory Arts

  • Music

2. Visual Arts

  • Calligraphy

  • Photography

  • Graphics and Color

  • Painting and Miniature

3. Handicraft Arts

  • Woodworking

  • Glassblowing

  • Carpets

  • Metalworking

  • Tiles and Pottery (Ceramics)

  • Sculpture

  • Textiles

4. Performing Arts

  • Theater

  • Cinema

5. Architecture and Urban Development

  • Architecture

  • Urban Development

6. Archaeology

7. Art Research

8. Illustration

9. Philosophy of Art

10. Restoration of Historical Artifacts

11. And other related topics