The publications of the journal concern the following: (a) general history of science and its relationships with other domains of culture (philosophy, religion, art and technology) and other meta-sciences (philosophy of science, sociology of the scientific knowledge, scientometrics etc.); (b) history of specific disciplines (scientific theories, world views, scholars and scientific institutions); (c) history of scientific institutions researching the history of science; (d) methodology and teaching of the history of science.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
36
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguagePolish, English
1st Year Published2016
Frequencyannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications230
Publisher OrgWydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences,Commission on the History of Science
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2451-3202 / 2543-702X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
PKP PN
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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?
Polish, English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ1
History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History & Philosophy Of Science
Scopus Categories
HistoryHistory and Philosophy of Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Language and CulturePolish Historical and Cultural StudiesHistorical and Cultural Studies of PolandBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesEducation and Cultural StudiesCentral European Literary StudiesHealth, Work, and Social Studies in PolandPhilosophy and History of ScienceManagement and Organizational PracticesEastern European Communism and Reforms