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Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos

Vilnius University Press · Lithuania · Est. 1992

ISSN1648-9101
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI56
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.101
H-Indexi
6
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
799
Total Citationsi
282
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.11
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal covers topics of sociocultural and political history, cultural anthropology, heritage conservation and archaeology. The journal also publishes scientific articles and lectures by foreign historians, the aim of which is to investigate the past of the Lithuanian nation and its historical development. Besides, the periodical carries introductions and reviews on the latest scientific research on Lithuania, conducted both in in our country and elsewhere; it publishes the chronicle of the academic life at Vilnius university and of the academic activities of relations. Attempts are undertaken to embrace the whole entirety of Lithuania’s history and culture in Lietuvos istorijos studijos. The periodical focuses on such issues, as the development of Lithuania’s statehood, material and spiritual culture, as well as interaction between Lithuania and other countries. Lithuania’s position in the world civilization is reflected upon. Furthermore, the publication sheds light on various discussions, a wide range of opinions and evaluations, as well as unique insights. The periodical Lietuvos istorijos studijos provides relevant scientific and cognitive information to all those interested in the past and the present times of the Lithuanian nation, emigraton, the history of the relations between the emigrees and their native country, general issues of civilization, the development of civilization culture, international relations, etc. The publication presents a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the latest publications by prominent researchers of Lithuanian history and the development of historical thought in Lithuania.

General Information

Country / RegionLithuania
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1992
FrequencyTwo volumes per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications799
Publisher OrgVilnius University
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate63%
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Vilnius University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1648-9101
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, 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?
PKP PN
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
51
31
2018
18
7
2019
24
49
2020
15
5
2021
20
6
2022
23
15
2023
27
6
2024
43
3
2025

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.

HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

History

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical Geopolitical and Social DynamicsEuropean Cultural and National IdentityPolish Historical and Cultural StudiesHistorical and Cultural Studies of PolandMedieval European History and ArchitectureHistorical and Archaeological StudiesPolish-Jewish Holocaust Memory StudiesEducation, Leadership, and Health ResearchEastern European Communism and ReformsUrban Development and Cultural Heritage

Frequently asked questions about Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos

Is Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos?

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos 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 0.11.

Is Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos?

The journal covers topics of sociocultural and political history, cultural anthropology, heritage conservation and archaeology. The journal also publishes scientific articles and lectures by foreign historians, the aim of which is to investigate the past of the Lithuanian nation and its historical development. Besides, the periodical carries introductions and reviews on the latest scientific research on Lithuania, conducted both in in our country and elsewhere; it publishes the chronicle of the academic life at Vilnius university and of the academic activities of relations. Attempts are undert

What is the acceptance rate of Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos?

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 63%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

How much does it cost to publish in Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos?

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos 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