Editorial Board Members 

  1. Editor – Dr E.A. Nwankwo
  2. Associate Editor – Dr O.F. Emeafor
  3. Secretary – Dr K.C. Daraojimba

Assistant Secretary – T.B. Nyey

  1. Copy editing and Proofreading – Dr J.O. Uzuegbu
  • Dr J.U. Ejikeme
  • Dr A. P. Eyisi
  1. Web editor – S.J. Onyemechalu

Assistant web editor – Olayinka Yunusa

  1. Publicity and marketing – – Dr C.V. Ngonadi
  • A Tella
  • K. Omali

Instructions for Authors

  1. Manuscripts for publication consideration in JATR should not exceed 7500 words excluding abstracts, notes and
  2. Manuscripts should be prepared in Microsoft Word Document using APA 6 th edition referencing
  3. It is expected that every manuscript should be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 150 Authors are advised to list a minimum of four keywords and a maximum of six keywords immediately below the abstract.
  4. The abstract should be formatted using Times New Roman and 11 points for the font size. The abstract should be ordered in single line spacing, and should contain the problem logic, e. what the research is all about, or the issue which the research is meant to address. The abstract is also expected to highlight the specific objectives of the research, method of research, findings, implications as well as recommendations.
  5. Font type for the body of the manuscript should also be Times New Roman, 12 points for font size and 5 line spacing. Page alignment should be “Justified” while paragraph style should be the indented mode with one tab in 0.5inches.
  6. Manuscripts submitted to the journal shall undergo plagiarism check, and only those that meet the acceptable threshold shall be recommended for
  7. Surname of authors should appear first, written in capital letters and separated by a Example: EZEH, Nneka Roseline.
  8. Authors must conform to the British English spelling

Manuscript Submission Guidelines

Authors wishing to publish their papers in JATR should carefully adhere to the guidelines listed below. Manuscripts which fail to conform to the guidelines may be returned to the authors, and this may cause unnecessary delays in publication.

  1. Manuscripts for publication consideration in JATR should not exceed 7500 words excluding abstracts, notes and
  2. Manuscripts should be prepared in Microsoft Word Document using APA 6th edition referencing
  3. It is expected that every manuscript should be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 150 Authors are advised to list a minimum of four keywords and a maximum of six keywords immediately below the abstract.
  4. The abstract should be formatted using Times New Roman and 11 points for the font size. The abstract should be ordered in single line spacing, and should contain the problem logic, e. what the research is all about, or the issue which the research is meant to address. The abstract is also expected to highlight the specific objectives of the research, method of research, findings, implications as well as recommendations.
  5. Font type for the body of the manuscript should also be Times New Roman, 12 points for font size and 5 line spacing. Page alignment should be “Justified” while paragraph style should be the indented mode with one tab in 0.5inches.
  6. Manuscripts submitted to the journal shall undergo plagiarism check, and only those that meet the acceptable threshold shall be recommended for
  7. Surname of authors should appear first, written in capital letters and separated by a Example: EZEH, Nneka Roseline.
  8. Authors must conform to the British English spelling

Journal of Archaeology and Tourism Research

(JATR)-Table of contents

Volume: – 1 No. 1

HERITAGE TOURISM SUPPLY: ATTRACTIONS AND SERVICESUgwu, Israel Chukwudi, Nwaoha, Chimaroke Chizoba and Attah, Magnus Ndubuisi,page 7-18

EXPANDING THE HISTORY OF PAST SETTLEMENTS OF NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA: A REPORT OF PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF ZIGAM SETTLEMENT IN BAUCHI STATE–  Abdulmalik Abdulrahman Abdulmalik, Abubakar SuleSani and Asmau AhmadGiade,page 19-31

HARNESSING CULTURAL RESOURCES FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN DONGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, TARABA STATE, NIGERIA–  Gonap Elisha Gobin,page 32-43

DEMAND FOR CINEMA AMONG RESIDENTS OF FCT, ABUJAOluwole, Ebenezer Adegboyega, Oyediran, Olorunfemi Boye, Attahiru, Hamza and Meduna, Patience Ndidi,page 44-54

Media Report on Covid-19 and Tourism Industry in Nigeria: The Case of the Guardian and Punch Online Newspapers–  Emeafor, Obinna F and Cynthia Ijeoma, Emeafor,page 55-66

MUSEUM AS A CATALYST FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIAOloidi Akintunde John,page 67-86

MANAGEMENT OF SOCIO-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF EKITI PEOPLE IN THE PRE-COLONIAL PERIODOloidi Akintunde John and Okonkwo E. Emeka,page 87-105

Natural Heritage: A Tool for Rural Tourism Development at Unadu, Enugu StateUchenna H. Obieluem, Uzuegbu, Joshua Okenwa and Eze Perpetua,page 106-115

ONUNU NSUKKA CULTURAL FESTIVAL AND ITS CONTRIBUTIONS TO TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN NSUKKA AREACyriacus Chijioke Oji,page 116-123

MONOLITHS AND DIGITAL HERITAGE PRACTICE IN NIGERIA: OPPORTUNITIES FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN CROSS RIVER STATE –  Elochukwu A. Nwankwo and Stanley J. Onyemechalu,page 124-138

THE COSMOLOGY OF KOLA NUT (OJI-IGBO)Jude Eze,page 139-143

IGBOLOGY AND THE ZEITGEIST OF AKONAUCHE IN THE 21ST CENTURY AFRICA  – Nnamdi Stanley Mbaigbo Maiden,page 144-151

Journal of Archaeology and Tourism Research(JATR)-Table of contents

VOLUME: – 1  No. 2

Ethnographic Study of Mortar and Pestle Production in Tudun Wada, ZariaIsah Ishaq Ishaq and Rabiu Yusuf,page 7-19

Staging of Renewable Energy in the Black Forest – A Tourism Niche with Potential? Tatjana Thimm and Christine Bild,page 20-36

Evaluating Contemporary Curatorial Practices and the Roles of Curators in Cultural TourismUche Nnadozie,page 37-49

Influence of Tourism Development on Host Communities: A Study of Ohafia L.G.A.Enemuo, O.B.; Eke, P.C. and Obinwanne, C.O.,page 50-66

The Excluded Past: Archaeology in Education.London:RoutledgeObinna F. Emeafor,page 67-74

Heritage Resources and Tourism Development: Issues in Management of Heritage Resources for Tourism Development in NigeriaProf. Abba Isa Tijani,page 75-90

IMPACT OF TOURIST ACTIVITIES ON HOST COMMUNITIES OF OLUMO ROCK, OGUN STATE Oyediran, O. B., Oluwole, E. A., Attahiru, H., Meduna, P. N. and Ogbu,S.E.,page 91-98