The Journal of the Anthropological Society of South Australia is fully committed to the principles of Diamond Open Access. This means that authors are never charged article processing charges, submission fees, or publication fees of any kind. Likewise, readers have free and unrestricted access to all published articles, which are made available online immediately upon publication without subscription or access barriers. Authors retain full copyright of their work, ensuring that they maintain ownership and control over their intellectual contributions. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original authors and sources are properly credited. To safeguard the scholarly record, the journal also ensures long-term digital preservation of published content through indexing services and open repositories. Through this policy, the journal guarantees that high-quality research in anthropology, archaeology, and related fields remains freely accessible to the widest possible audience, fostering knowledge exchange and advancing global scholarship.
