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History Workshop Journal

Oxford University Press · United States · Est. 1976

ISSN1477-4569

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1 · Scopus CiteScore 1.4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.285

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

1.4

SNIPi

1.375

Total Worksi

3,000

Total Citationsi

26,234

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Launched in 1976, History Workshop Journal is one of the world's leading journals of radical history. It is committed to innovative scholarship, accessible writing and lively engagement with the politics of historical knowledge.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1976

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,000

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1477-4569

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

255

2019

176

2020

2021

127

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

HistoryQ1

History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

HistoryHistory and Philosophy of Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Australian History and SocietyHistorical Gender and Feminism StudiesHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal ChangesEuropean history and politicsHistorical Economic and Social StudiesRace, History, and American SocietyHuman auditory perception and evaluationOral History, Memory, Narrative AnalysisVietnamese History and Culture StudiesPhilosophy, History, and Historiography

Frequently asked questions about History Workshop Journal

Is History Workshop Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for History Workshop Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of History Workshop Journal?

History Workshop Journal 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4.

Is History Workshop Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

History Workshop Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.