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Merkourios

Ubiquity Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN0927-460XeISSN2214-7691
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

Utrecht Journal of International and European Law is a diamond open access, double-blind peer-reviewed, student-led law journal affiliated with Utrecht University. Founded in 1981, the Journal aims to contribute to legal scholarship on international and European law by promoting these fields' progressive development and providing an international forum for interaction between academia, practitioners and students. On a yearly basis, the Utrecht Journal of International and European Law publishes one or two general issues. The Journal is occasionally publishing additional special issues devoted to a specific theme chosen by the Board of Editors. The Journal of fully managed and edited by students. Following a review by the Board of Editors, an article if referred to a double-blind peer-review by experts in the relevant field. The Journal was founded in 1981 as Merkourios within Urios, the study association for international and European law of Utrecht University. Since then, the Journal has expanded its readership significantly . In 2013, the Journal’s name was changed to its current form. Today, the Utrecht Journal of International and European Law is distributed all over the world via www.utrechtjournal.org and through online databases such as HeinOnline and the Directory of Open Access Journals.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1981
Frequencyyearly
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgUbiquity Press
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Submission Info

APC Cost£483
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
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ubiquity Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0927-460X / 2214-7691
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
£483
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

Frequently asked questions about Merkourios

Is Merkourios a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Merkourios: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Merkourios?

Merkourios is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Merkourios indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Merkourios is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Merkourios?

Utrecht Journal of International and European Law is a diamond open access, double-blind peer-reviewed, student-led law journal affiliated with Utrecht University. Founded in 1981, the Journal aims to contribute to legal scholarship on international and European law by promoting these fields' progressive development and providing an international forum for interaction between academia, practitioners and students. On a yearly basis, the Utrecht Journal of International and European Law publishes one or two general issues. The Journal is occasionally publishing additional special issues devoted

How much does it cost to publish in Merkourios?

Merkourios charges an article processing charge (APC) of about £483 for open-access publication.

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