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Afriques

Institut des Mondes Africains (IMAF) · France · Est. 2010

ISSN2108-6796eISSN2108-6796
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.142
H-Indexi
13
SNIPi
0.4
Total Worksi
209
Total Citationsi
905
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.06
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Afriques est une revue internationale d’histoire des mondes africains, qui privilégie les époques antérieures au xx e  siècle, en dialogue avec d’autres disciplines comme l’archéologie, la philologie, l’anthropologie, l’histoire de l’art ou la linguistique.

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary LanguageFrench
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications209
Publisher OrgInstitut des Mondes Africains
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institut des Mondes Africains (IMAF)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2108-6796 / 2108-6796
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
French

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
9
11
2019
7
13
2020
59
66
2021
5
6
2022
16
14
2023
15
1
2024
15
0
2025
3
1
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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Area Studies

Scopus Categories

History

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maritime and Colonial HistoriesAfrican history and culture analysisColonialism, slavery, and tradeAfrican Studies and GeopoliticsAfrican Studies and EthnographyAfrican history and culture studiesRangeland Management and Livestock EcologyMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderIslamic Studies and HistoryArchaeology and Historical Studies

Frequently asked questions about Afriques

Is Afriques a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Afriques: 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 Afriques?

Afriques 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 0.06.

Is Afriques indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Afriques is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Afriques?

Afriques est une revue internationale d’histoire des mondes africains, qui privilégie les époques antérieures au xx e  siècle, en dialogue avec d’autres disciplines comme l’archéologie, la philologie, l’anthropologie, l’histoire de l’art ou la linguistique.

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