GOVERNMENT: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan is a scholarly journal published by the Department of Government Studies, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Hasanuddin, Indonesia. The journal was established to provide an academic platform for disseminating research and critical analysis in government studies, governance, public institutions, public policy, and political processes.

The journal's publication history dates back to 2008, when its first issue, Volume 1, Number 1, was published on June 13, 2008. Since its initial publication, the journal has provided a forum for scholarly discussions on government and public affairs, with particular relevance to Indonesian governance and local government studies.

The journal's publication record documents the development of its volumes and issues over time. Its print ISSN is 1979-5645, and its electronic ISSN is 2503-4952. The journal's archived issues provide a record of its published scholarship and the development of research in government studies.

GOVERNMENT: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan continues to develop its editorial management, peer-review procedures, publication policies, and online dissemination practices to support scholarly quality, transparency, and accessibility. The journal publishes two issues per year, in January and July, and welcomes relevant theoretical, empirical, comparative, and interdisciplinary contributions that advance understanding of government, governance, and public affairs.

Through its ongoing editorial development, the journal seeks to strengthen academic dialogue and contribute to the advancement of government studies at national and international levels.