Volume 10 (2023)
Volume 9 (2022)
Volume 8 (2021)
Volume 7 (2020)
Volume 6 (2019)
Volume 5 (2018)
Volume 4 (2017)
Volume 3 (2016)
Volume 2 (2015)
Volume 1 (2014)

Number of Issues

21

Article View

201,983

PDF Download

124,006

View Per Article

1128.4

PDF Download Per Article

692.77

Number of Submissions

448

Rejected Submissions

221

Reject Rate

49

Accepted Submissions

147

Acceptance Rate

33

Time to Accept (Days)

212

Number of Indexing Databases

13

Number of Reviewers

96

Indigenous Knowledge is an open-access, double-blind, peer-reviewed journal published by Allameh Tabataba’i University, the leading university in Humanities and Social Sciences in Iran. Indigenous Knowledge has been established to provide an intellectual platform for national and international researchers working on issues related to indigenous knowledge .

To allow for easy and worldwide access to the most updated research findings, the journal is set to be an open-access journal. 

The journal charges two million Rials to compensate a part of the arbitration fee, and if the article is accepted, additonally four million Rials will be charged from the authors for a part of the costs of processing the articles, the rest of the costs will be financially supported by Allameh Tabatabai University.

Non-Iranian authors are free of mentioned charges.

 The journal is published in both a print version and an online version.

Indigenous Knowledge
The role of lordly ownership in the Iranian farmsteads in the Qajar and Pahlavi periods; with a focus on Qazibala Farmstead in Qom

Hosein Raie

Volume 11, Issue 21 , March 2024, Pages 1-39

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.77062.1402

Abstract
  Throughout history, Iranians' livelihoods were contingent on agriculture and farming, and affluent landowners and lords were regarded as noble and high social strata. Existing historical and archaeological records and documents demonstrate agricultural heritage sites in Iran's cultural area. Some are ...  Read More

Indigenous Knowledge
Analysis of the social-cultural contexts of the use of alternative medical diagnostic-therapeutic traditions and their relating living experience

Ebrahim Ekhlasi; Amir Nemati

Volume 11, Issue 21 , March 2024, Pages 41-93

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.77597.1408

Abstract
  Alternative medicine treatment traditions, are favored by a range of social actors. The purpose of the research is to identify the areas of tendency towards alternative medicine traditions and to discover the lived experience of Tehrani citizens regarding procedures included in them. Data collection ...  Read More

Indigenous Knowledge
Explaining the concept of evolutionary continuity of the cultural landscape with climate resilience approach

Mahjabin Radaei; Esmaeil Salehi

Volume 11, Issue 21 , March 2024, Pages 95-138

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.77365.1404

Abstract
  Cultural landscapes that result from diverse changes and are influenced by crises caused by natural or human processes can be valuable references for learning, decision-making, and planning in the face of changes in the contemporary world. The study aimed to design a conceptual model of the continuity ...  Read More

Indigenous Knowledge
Intangible Cultural Heritage, Roots of Survival and Vitality of the Takāya in Gorgan

Maryam Mohammadi; Reza Rahimnia; Amir Mohammad Moazezi Mehr-e-Tehran

Volume 11, Issue 21 , March 2024, Pages 139-173

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.77434.1407

Abstract
  Intangible cultural heritage is a bridge that connects the past to the present and the present to the future. The intangible heritage of Gorgan has also brought the dynamism and vitality of Gorgan's historical context from long ago to the present day by flowing in the neighborhood centers. these centers ...  Read More

Indigenous Knowledge
Analysis of the Prince and Captive Fabric Preserved in the Metropolitan Museum

Zahra Taghadosnejad; Abolfazl Davodiroknabadi; Mohammad-Reza Sharifzadeh

Volume 11, Issue 21 , March 2024, Pages 175-211

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.75115.1388

Abstract
  As one of the important occupations, cloth weaving played a significant role in the economy, culture and social conditions of Iranian society in the Safavid era. Due to the support of the court and rulers, this profession experienced significant growth and development. The expansion of textile workshops ...  Read More

Indigenous Knowledge
Study on Fabric Types in the Qajar era Kitchen and Catering Based on Harvard University Digital Archives

ameneh mafitabar

Volume 11, Issue 21 , March 2024, Pages 213-253

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2023.74935.1386

Abstract
  Textiles had wide-ranging applications in people's daily lives during the Qajar era, as in any other era. This study aimed to identify different applications of fabrics in Qajar kitchens and catering and also examine their decorations and accessories. The main research question is how can the digital ...  Read More

The Culture of Women’s Clothing among Women at the Faculty of Psychology and Social Sciences (National, Arabic, Qajari Chador)
Volume 1, Issue 1 , August 2014, , Pages 47-69

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2014.457

Abstract
  Abstract Women's clothing has witnessed remarkable changes in history. Among all these coverings, chador bears a special significance. The developments that have rose as a result of changes in the form and usage of this covering has always been appealing to critics and researchers. This covering has ...  Read More

Ethnobotany of wild plants in Bestam region of Selseleh county, Lorestan province
Volume 8, Issue 15 , March 2021, , Pages 85-158

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2021.60367.1265

Abstract
  Human from the past to the present in many ways to survive and improve their quality of life are dependent on plants of different ways. Ethnobotany .The aim of this study is to comprehensively study the Ethnobotany of wild plants in Bestam region in Lorestan province from the Zagros forest. The human ...  Read More

Industry against Tradition: Pathology of the Development Trend in Iran
Volume 1, Issue 1 , August 2014, , Pages 71-131

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2014.458

Abstract
  The traditional culture of undeveloped countries has been attacked by modernity during centuries of orientology literature in a more descriptive and indirect form, and around 70 years after the World War II in a direct and theorized form. In this paper, different results have been achieved based on the ...  Read More

Comparison between Native and Official Culture and Knowledge
Volume 1, Issue 1 , August 2014, , Pages 181-203

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2014.461

Abstract
  In the course of realization of constant development of villages with people-based orientation aiming at their empowerment, the native knowledge is the most significant part of development in terms of local beliefs, values, methods and knowledge. Experience shows that not only is the native knowledge ...  Read More

Role of Localization and Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Rural Development
Volume 1, Issue 2 , June 2015, , Pages 50-79

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2016.1564

Abstract
  Experiences have manifested that local techniques and indigenous knowledge are the best way for achievement of sustainable livelihood development. The indigenous knowledge is adapted to environmental, social and economic local conditions. It is a part of social and cultural capital of local communities ...  Read More

Telar and Gesan Sere; Types of native architecture in Angehroud Noor

Fatemeh Roodi; Hosein Raie; Asghar Mohammad Moradi

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 21 June 2024

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.78721.1415

Abstract
  The climatic diversity in Mazandaran province has resulted in the development of distinct spaces for the production and utilization of livestock, each with unique physical and functional characteristics. Gesansereh and Telar are two spatial elements utilized by local communities in Mazandaran Mountain ...  Read More

A research on the local knowledge and art of Kormanji braids

Mohammad Afrough

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 14 January 2024

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2023.70434.1338

Abstract
  Ili and nomadic braids are a part of the weaving system and an outstanding example of the native arts of this layer, which is remarkable in the artistic and visual field. in the meantime, kormanji weavings in north Khorasan are a part of this system, which has visual capacity and capabilities in terms ...  Read More

The Weaving Skill of Black Tent in Seidal Village

Samera Salimpour Abkenar; Amir Anvari Moghaddam

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 16 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.80836.1429

Abstract
  Siah chador (or Black tent) is one of the identity elements of nomadic life, which is generally made from raw materials. Siah chador weaving is also connected with the spirit of cooperation of clan people, just like the need to provide security and food in nomadic life. This study is focused on the traditional ...  Read More

Cognitive Semantic, a Prerequisite of Cognitive-Hi-Tech for developments: Indigenous Vareh Cooperation Case

Mansoor Shahvali

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 23 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.72364.1353

Abstract
  The purpose of this paper is ex planting indigenous Vareh cooperation member's cognitive semantic in their daily life. This will lead to finding out how they learn from daily interactions with surrounding environment, social and economic conditions, which is based on mind-experience-language interaction. ...  Read More

Comparative study and investigation of Iranian glass perfume boxes in the third, fourth and sixth centuries of the Hijri-Lunar period.

zahra khodadad; Pejman Dadkhah

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 23 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.78772.1416

Abstract
  Glass is a unique material that is regenerated by a vital glassmaker.Glassmaking in Iran goes back thousands of years. With the advent of Islam, it entered a new stage.The 3rd to 6th centuries A.H.are considered to be the most important periods of glassmaking, the Islamic era.The upcoming research on ...  Read More

Ethnozoology as an applied approach for biodiversity conservation in Hyrcanian forests

Elmira Sharbafi; Hamid Reza REZAEI; Sadegh Salehi; Mohammad Sadegh Farhadinia; Maryam Shahbazi

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 23 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22054/qjik.2024.78859.1417

Abstract
  The historical relationship between humans and nature can be introduced and investigated with Indigenous ecological knowledge used in conservation policy-making and should be considered in governmental and formal conservation. This study aimed to investigate the relationship of the local people with ...  Read More

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