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Cornell international law journal

ISSN 0010-8812 · eISSN 1930-7977 · Cornell University Press

Cornell international law journal: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0; subscription journal; 18 articles a year; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Impact factor0Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 4 · Sociology2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 3 · Sociology
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year18LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Cornell international law journal is published by Cornell University Press and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are International Law and Human Rights, World Trade Organization Law and International Arbitration and Investment Law, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Founded in 1967, the Cornell International Law Journal (ILJ) is one of the oldest and most prominent international law journals in the United States. Four times a year, the Journal publishes scholarship that reflects the sweeping changes that are taking place in public and private international law. Each issue features articles by legal scholars, practitioners, and participants in international politics, as well as student-written notes.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Multiple

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. International Law and Human RightsSocial Sciences18.4%
  2. World Trade Organization LawSocial Sciences8.2%
  3. International Arbitration and Investment LawBusiness, Management and Accounting6.1%
  4. Global Peace and Security DynamicsSocial Sciences6.1%
  5. European and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences6.1%
  6. Corruption and Economic DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.1%
  7. Economic and Technological Developments in RussiaSocial Sciences4.1%
  8. Human Rights and DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorSociologyZone 4
MinorInternational RelationsZone 4
MinorLawZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorSociologyZone 3
MinorInternational RelationsZone 4
MinorLawZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

SSCIScopusLetPub

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

Impact factor
0LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
0.2LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.11LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.07LetPub ·
h-index
8OpenAlex ·
i10-index
7OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
25%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
18LetPub ·

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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

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)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteSelf-archiving
Self-archiving

Registered student organization of Cornell University. Model summary

This organization is a registered student organization of Cornell University.

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
Cornell University Press
ISSN
0010-8812
Electronic ISSN
1930-7977
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Cornell international law journal

What CAS zone is Cornell international law journal in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cornell international law journal is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category International Relations / Law. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of Cornell international law journal?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0; CiteScore 0.2, h-index 8.

Which databases index Cornell international law journal?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cornell international law journal is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Is Cornell international law journal open access, and what is the APC?

Cornell international law journal is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .