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Public Historian

University of California Press · United States

ISSN0272-3433eISSN1533-8576

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.214

H-Index

SNIP

0.777

Total Works

5,150

Total Citations

8,953

2yr Mean Citedness

0.07

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal issue examines public history as labor, focusing on the experiences, working conditions, and struggles of public history workers, including museum staff, unionized cultural heritage employees, freelance historical performers, and disabled public historians.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,150

Publisher OrgUniversity of California Press

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of California Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0272-3433 / 1533-8576

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

HistoryQ1

ConservationQ2

MuseologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

MuseologyHistoryConservation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

American Environmental and Regional HistoryOral History, Memory, Narrative AnalysisCultural Heritage Management and PreservationAmerican History and CulturePhilippine History and CultureVietnamese History and Culture StudiesMemory, Trauma, and CommemorationEducator Training and Historical PedagogyMuseums and Cultural HeritageArchaeology and Natural History