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Historia Contemporanea

UPV/EHU Press · Spain · Est. 1988

ISSN2340-0277

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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.

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📊 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

0.176

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.548

Total Worksi

1,397

Total Citationsi

2,380

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.12

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Acoge estudios académicos, originales e inéditos, en español e inglés sobre historia contemporánea en sus distintas vertientes y metodologías. Admite dosieres monográficos y publica recensiones de libros de la especialidad.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain

Primary LanguageSpanish, English

1st Year Published1988

Frequencycuatrimestral

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,397

Publisher OrgUniversity of the Basque Country

OA Since1987

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

UPV/EHU Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2340-0277

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Spanish, 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

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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.

HistoryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

History

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Spanish History and PoliticsHistory of Education in SpainMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistoryHistorical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsSpanish Culture and IdentityBasque language and culture studiesHistorical Studies in Latin AmericaSpanish Literature and Culture StudiesUrbanism, Landscape, and Tourism StudiesHistorical Art and Architecture Studies

Frequently asked questions about Historia Contemporanea

Is Historia Contemporanea a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Historia Contemporanea: 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 Historia Contemporanea?

Historia Contemporanea 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 0.12.

Is Historia Contemporanea indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Historia Contemporanea is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.