Journal profile · HISTORY
Cadernos de Historia
ISSN 2237-8871 · Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais · Brazil
Cadernos de Historia: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; no APC; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 8 articles a year; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cadernos de Historia is published by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais and is in Zone 4 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urban Development and Societal Issues, History of Colonial Brazil and Urban and sociocultural dynamics, together about 30.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Urban Development and Societal IssuesSocial Sciences13.1%
- History of Colonial BrazilSocial Sciences9.4%
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences8.1%
- Brazilian cultural history and politicsSocial Sciences7.5%
- History of Education Research in BrazilArts and Humanities5.4%
- Cultural, Media, and Literary StudiesArts and Humanities5.4%
- Rural Development and AgricultureEnvironmental Science4.9%
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 8LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 415 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 18 |
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 30 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2237-8871
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cadernos de Historia
What CAS zone is Cadernos de Historia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cadernos de Historia is in Zone 4 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Cadernos de Historia?
Authors report an average review time of about 30 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.
Which databases index Cadernos de Historia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cadernos de Historia is indexed in ESCI.
Is Cadernos de Historia open access, and what is the APC?
Cadernos de Historia is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .