About the Journal

Aims and Scope

Sage Sphere Multidisciplinary Studies / Esfera Sabia: Revista de Estudios Multidisciplinarios is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal with a multidisciplinary focus and no publication fees. It is dedicated to the dissemination of original research articles, review papers, and academic essays subjected to rigorous peer review. Its primary aim is to promote critical and interdisciplinary analysis of the interrelationships between science, technology, and society.

The journal focuses on publishing studies that examine the scientific, social, ethical, educational, economic, and cultural implications of scientific and technological development, fostering critical thinking, applied research, responsible innovation, and evidence-based decision-making with academic and social impact.

Scope

Sage Sphere Multidisciplinary Studies / Esfera Sabia: Revista de Estudios Multidisciplinarios adopts a multidisciplinary approach structured in accordance with the UNESCO classification of fields of knowledge, and is oriented toward the dissemination of original research integrating scientific, technological, humanistic, and social perspectives.

The journal prioritizes interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary contributions, as well as empirical, theoretical, and applied studies that contribute to the advancement of knowledge, the critical analysis of contemporary issues, and the strengthening of academic dialogue across diverse disciplines.

By way of indication and without limitation, the journal considers the following fields of knowledge as its main areas of interest:

  • Social and Legal Sciences

  • Engineering and Architecture

  • Natural Sciences

  • Arts and Humanities

  • Health Sciences

Manuscripts may adopt quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methodological approaches, provided they meet the journal’s criteria of scientific rigor, originality, academic relevance, and thematic pertinence.

Open Access and No-Fee Policy

Sage Sphere Multidisciplinary Studies / Esfera Sabia: Revista de Estudios Multidisciplinarios operates under an open-access model, ensuring free, immediate, and unrestricted access to all published content.

The journal does not charge fees for submission, peer review, processing, or publication of manuscripts (APCs), reaffirming its commitment to the democratization of scientific knowledge, academic equity, and the removal of economic barriers for authors and readers.

Publication Frequency

The journal is published on an annual basis and maintains permanent open calls for submissions.
Articles are published in accordance with the established editorial schedule once they have successfully completed the peer-review process.

Editorial Process and Review Timelines

The editorial process is conducted entirely in electronic format, in accordance with principles of quality, transparency, and good editorial practices, and includes the following approximate timeframes:

  • Initial editorial screening: 7 to 15 days, depending on the complexity of the manuscript.

  • External peer review (double-blind): 20 to 45 days.

  • Revision, editing, layout, and publication: 10 to 20 days.

The editorial team seeks to maintain a balance between the academic rigor of the review process and efficient editorial management, facilitating the timely publication of accepted manuscripts.

Promotion and Dissemination Strategy

The journal implements an academic and digital dissemination strategy aimed at enhancing the visibility and impact of published articles through its website, academic networks, digital platforms, institutional repositories, and other channels of scientific communication, with the objective of strengthening the circulation of knowledge at both national and international levels.

Editorial Management, Sustainability, and Operating Principles

Sage Sphere Multidisciplinary Studies / Esfera Sabia: Revista de Estudios Multidisciplinarios is a scientific journal edited and managed by Editorial JOGB S.A.S., which is responsible for editorial coordination, management of the peer-review process, technological infrastructure, and digital preservation of published content.

The journal operates under a non-commercial open-access model for authors, guaranteeing that no fees are applied for submission, evaluation, processing, or publication of manuscripts. This model aims to promote the free dissemination of scientific knowledge without economic barriers for authors or readers.

Editorial sustainability is grounded in the institutional management of the publisher, the academic work of the editorial team and external reviewers, and the use of digital editorial management platforms, in accordance with principles of editorial ethics, transparency, academic independence, and international best practices.

Editorial decisions are made autonomously and independently, based exclusively on the scientific quality, originality, thematic relevance, and methodological rigor of submitted manuscripts, without influence from economic, institutional, or commercial interests.