Frequently asked questions.

Any registered researcher, student, educator or independent scholar, from any country, institution or career stage. Submissions are judged on scholarly merit alone.

No. Submission, editorial review, publication, PDF generation and Certificates of Publication are all free. Readers pay nothing either - all published research is open access.

No. Every manuscript must pass editorial review. The platform prevents authors from publishing their own work, minting identifiers, or approving their own submissions.

A single PDF, under 20 MB, with selectable text. Figures and tables should be numbered with captions. Full detail is in the Author Guidelines.

Editorial screening usually completes within 5 working days, peer review typically takes 3 to 6 weeks depending on the discipline, and post-revision decisions usually take about 2 weeks.

Approved for publication, revisions requested, or rejected. Every decision is recorded with the date and the acting editor, and the reasoning is returned to the author.

Open your dashboard, select the paper marked Revisions Requested, read the editorial notes and upload the revised version. Your previous version is archived automatically for editorial comparison.

Yes, once, in writing to editors@timetravelshub.org. A senior editor who was not involved in the original decision reviews the appeal, and that outcome is final.

Published records cannot be silently changed. Substantive corrections require a new editorial cycle, and material errors may be handled through a correction or retraction notice.

A permanent identifier in the format TTH-YYYY-NNNN, assigned automatically by the system at the moment an editor approves publication. It is never issued before approval and never reused.

After your paper is published, open it and request a certificate. The request goes to the editorial office; once a senior editor approves it, a Certificate ID is generated and the certificate becomes downloadable.

Every certificate carries a QR code linking to a public verification page for that Certificate ID. The page reads the live record, so anyone can confirm the certificate is authentic and current.

No. It attests that a specific work was reviewed, approved and published by Time Travels on a stated date. It is not a degree, accreditation, or endorsement of the work's conclusions.

Use the Research Papers page to search by title, abstract or keywords, filter by discipline, and sort by newest, most viewed or editorial recognition.

Yes. Every published paper has a formatted, downloadable PDF generated from its record, complete with its Publication ID.

Cite the author, year, title and the Publication ID - for example: Author, A. (Year). Title of the paper. Time Travels. Publication ID: TTH-YYYY-NNNN.

Publications credited to the Time Travels Editorial Team or Research Office, produced by the platform to demonstrate its structure, identifiers and certificates. They are clearly labelled wherever they appear.

Your name, biography, institution, country, expertise, ORCID and any links you add, along with your published papers and comments. Your email address, unpublished submissions and notifications stay private.

Yes. Your account, profile and unpublished material can be deleted on request. Published records and their identifiers are retained permanently, because citations and certificate verification depend on them.

Email editors@timetravelshub.org for editorial and ethics matters, or hello@timetravelshub.org for general and privacy enquiries.