Independent · Peer-reviewed · Open access

Publishing research that moves knowledge forward.

ERRCD Forum publishes open-access journals, academic books and conference proceedings for researchers, educators and institutions worldwide.

U.S.-based Journals

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South African-based Journals

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Our Books

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Legacy Book Platform

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About ERRCD Forum

An independent academic publishing house for ideas without boundaries.

Education Research and Rural Community Development Forum

ERRCD Forum is a premier, independent and privately owned academic publishing house founded through the collective vision and experience of scholars, editors and researchers. We provide a professional home for peer-reviewed journals, scholarly books, monographs, edited collections, conference proceedings, seminar books, workshop publications and other academic works.

Our publishing programme is multidisciplinary and international. It welcomes significant scholarship across education, the humanities and social sciences, business and management, law and public policy, health sciences, science, engineering and technology, as well as research that crosses disciplinary boundaries.

Our name reflects a founding commitment to knowledge in the service of development and inclusion. That commitment continues to guide our work, while our publishing programme remains open to authors, institutions, disciplines and perspectives from every part of the world.

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Editorial quality

Rigorous peer review, responsible editorial practice and professional production support credible scholarly communication.

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Open knowledge

We promote broad, barrier-free access so that significant research can reach scholars, practitioners and communities worldwide.

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Publishing breadth

Our programme brings together journals, books, proceedings and specialist academic publications across fields and formats.

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Lasting scholarship

Persistent identification, discoverability and appropriate digital-preservation practices support long-term scholarly access.

Our mission

To advance global knowledge through ethical, accessible and high-quality academic publishing.

Our vision

To become a leading independent scholarly publisher recognised for excellence, integrity, accessibility and research impact.

What we publish and support

Scholarly publishing with purpose

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Conferences

Past conference · 2022

International Conference of New Perspectives in Education and Social Sciences

INPESS 2022 was jointly organised by the OpenED Network and ERRCD Forum as a fully virtual international meeting on 23–24 November 2022. It brought together researchers, practitioners and graduate students to discuss new perspectives in education and the social sciences.

Format Virtual conferencePublication Full papers considered for proceedings
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For authors and editors

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Contact ERRCD Forum

Publishing across two locations, serving authors worldwide.

United States office
3333 Preston Rd, Suite 300
Frisco, TX 75034
United States
South Africa office
6A Stuarts Street
Harrismith 9880, Free State
South Africa