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Illinois Classical Studies

University of Illinois Press · United States · Est. 1983

ISSN2328-5265

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.101

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

329

Total Citationsi

781

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Classics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1983

Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications329

Publisher OrgUniversity of Illinois Press

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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

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Illinois Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2328-5265

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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.

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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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.

ClassicsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Classics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Classical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesOrganic Chemistry Synthesis MethodsClassical Philosophy and ThoughtHistorical and Literary StudiesByzantine Studies and HistoryBiblical Studies and InterpretationJoseph Conrad and LiteratureShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismAncient Near East History

Frequently asked questions about Illinois Classical Studies

Is Illinois Classical Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Illinois Classical Studies: it is indexed in 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 Illinois Classical Studies?

Illinois Classical Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Illinois Classical Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Illinois Classical Studies is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Illinois Classical Studies?