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Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea

Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Spain

ISSN0214-400XeISSN1988-2734
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI56
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

Aims & Scope

The Revista Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea (CHC) is an annual publication with peer review from the Faculty of Geography and History of the Complutense University of Madrid, which covers the entire range of topics related to contemporary history from a wide range of historical methods and approaches. The journal selects its articles with rigorous criteria of quality, originality, novelty, and academic and public relevance. It is structured into a dossier section and a miscellaneous section, in addition to reviews and bibliographic notes.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published
Frequencyannual
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgServicio de Publicaciones
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0214-400X / 1988-2734
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
37
26
2019
41
35
2020
45
29
2021
44
10
2022
41
10
2023
49
4
2024
45
0
2025
19
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Spanish History and PoliticsHistory of Education in SpainMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistorySpanish Culture and IdentityHistorical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsSpanish Literature and Culture StudiesHistorical Studies in Latin AmericaHispanic-African Historical RelationsSocial Sciences and PoliciesUrbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies

Frequently asked questions about Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea

Is Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea?

Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea?

The Revista Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea (CHC) is an annual publication with peer review from the Faculty of Geography and History of the Complutense University of Madrid, which covers the entire range of topics related to contemporary history from a wide range of historical methods and approaches. The journal selects its articles with rigorous criteria of quality, originality, novelty, and academic and public relevance. It is structured into a dossier section and a miscellaneous section, in addition to reviews and bibliographic notes.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref