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Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia

Karolinum - Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy · Czech Republic · Est. 2012

ISSN1213-4449eISSN2336-3231
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
30
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.137
H-Indexi
5
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.151
Total Worksi
142
Total Citationsi
120
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.26
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

About the Journal Aims and Scope Acta Universitatis Carolinae – Studia Territorialia is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal in the Czech Republic focusing on Area Studies. It covers transnational contemporary history and current developments in North America, Europe, and post-Soviet Eurasia. The journal attracts an international academic community interested in research on memory and reconciliation, the public use of history, migration, international relations and border studies, as well as other themes that reflect broader socio-cultural and political processes and the transformation of the studied regions. Given the journal’s transnational focus, its common denominator is an interdisciplinary approach to the conceptualization of its chosen research topics, which reflect current scholarly debates in historiography and the social sciences. Journal History The journal was founded in 2001. Originally an in-house publication, the journal appeared only irregularly. In 2009, it was transformed into a quarterly, open to all talented authors. Since 2016, it has continued to internationalize its scope and has been published twice a year, in August and December. The journal is published in English, both in a print edition and electronically. Article Types The journal publishes scholarly articles, reviews, and reports on new books, conferences and current research projects. Both recognized scholars and emerging researchers are invited to submit their contributions for publication in Studia Territorialia . The journal considers previously unpublished manuscripts only. All submitted articles are subject to rigorous double-blind peer review . Rejection Rate The average rejection rate for 2019–2025 is 64 percent. Publication Fees The journal is published with the institutional support of the Institute of International Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, and the Karolinum Press. The journal charges no fees in connection with the submission, review o

General Information

Country / RegionCzech Republic
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications142
Publisher OrgFaculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~30 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Karolinum - Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1213-4449 / 2336-3231
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
20
12
2019
15
11
2020
12
4
2021
11
5
2022
12
14
2023
6
5
2024
16
4
2025
5
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.

HistoryQ2
Cultural StudiesQ3
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4
Political Science and International RelationsQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistoryCultural StudiesGeography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Eastern European Communism and ReformsPolish Historical and Cultural StudiesGerman History and SocietyMemory, Trauma, and CommemorationEuropean history and politicsHistorical Geopolitical and Social DynamicsBalkans: History, Politics, SocietyEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesEuropean Politics and SecurityPost-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia

Is Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia?

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.137.

Is Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia?

About the Journal Aims and Scope Acta Universitatis Carolinae – Studia Territorialia is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal in the Czech Republic focusing on Area Studies. It covers transnational contemporary history and current developments in North America, Europe, and post-Soviet Eurasia. The journal attracts an international academic community interested in research on memory and reconciliation, the public use of history, migration, international relations and border studies, as well as other themes that reflect broader socio-cultural and political processes and the transformation of

How much does it cost to publish in Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia?

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref