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Romani Studies

Liverpool University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2000

ISSN1528-0748eISSN1757-2274

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.164

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.434

Total Worksi

416

Total Citationsi

2,048

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.29

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Anthropology; Humanities, Multidisciplinary; Cultural Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications416

Publisher OrgLiverpool University Press

OA Since2022

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Liverpool University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1528-0748 / 1757-2274

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

2019

2020

2021

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.

Cultural StudiesQ2

AnthropologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

AnthropologyHumanities, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyCultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Romani and Gypsy StudiesBalkans: History, Politics, SocietyPolish Historical and Cultural StudiesEastern European Communism and ReformsHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesSoviet and Russian HistoryLegal case studies and regulationsPolish-Jewish Holocaust Memory StudiesItalian Fascism and Post-war Society

Frequently asked questions about Romani Studies

Is Romani Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Romani Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Romani Studies?

Romani Studies 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.29.

Is Romani Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Romani Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Romani Studies?