Journal profile
Almanach Historyczny
ISSN 1642-4530 · eISSN 2956-8137 · Jan Kochanowski University Press · Poland
Almanach Historyczny: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 52 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Almanach Historyczny has been published annually since 1999 by the Institute of History at Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce. It is a general history journal and it addresses various areas of historical scholarship, chronological turning points, from antiquity to modern times. The journal publishes original scholarly articles, source materials, book reviews, scholarly reviews and reports, in Polish, English, German, French, Russian and occasionally other languages. Almanach Historyczny is the original medium of publication for all articles that the journal prints. All submissions are double-blind peer reviewed. The journal does not charge for processing or publication of the manuscript.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Edyta Majcher-OciesaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 6 (6 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 52 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 52 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted6
- book reviewsThe journal publishes original scholarly articles, source materials, book reviews, scholarly reviews and reports, in Polish, English, German, French, Russian an…Length not stated
- editorialTexts for publication are accepted only by means of the University Journals Platform (Uniwersytecka Platforma Czasopism) https://czasopisma.ujk.edu.pl/ after se…Length not stated
- original scholarly articlesThe journal publishes original scholarly articles, source materials, book reviews, scholarly reviews and reports, in Polish, English, German, French, Russian an…Length not stated
- reportsThe journal publishes original scholarly articles, source materials, book reviews, scholarly reviews and reports, in Polish, English, German, French, Russian an…Length not stated
- scholarly reviewsThe journal publishes original scholarly articles, source materials, book reviews, scholarly reviews and reports, in Polish, English, German, French, Russian an…Length not stated
- source materialsThe journal publishes original scholarly articles, source materials, book reviews, scholarly reviews and reports, in Polish, English, German, French, Russian an…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright and Access
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License Model summary
The Author grants to the journal the copyright license of the published article. Submission of a manuscript for publication constitutes the author’s acceptance that the editorial board of Almanach Historyczny is free to publish the submission in digital form, including but not restricted to the journal’s online website, academic databases, reference services, and repositories. The journal retains …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Statement
Open access Model summary
This is an open access journal, which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or their institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text versions of articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. ISSN: 1642-4530
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
All submissions are double-blind peer reviewed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Jan Kochanowski University Press
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish, Russian, French, German
- ISSN
- 1642-4530
- Electronic ISSN
- 2956-8137
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Almanach Historyczny
How long does peer review take at Almanach Historyczny?
Authors report an average review time of about 52 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Almanach Historyczny based?
Of the 6 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (6). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Almanach Historyczny?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Almanach Historyczny is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Almanach Historyczny open access, and what is the APC?
Almanach Historyczny is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .