Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Cromohs
ISSN 1123-7023 · Firenze University Press · Italy
Cromohs: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 129 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cromohs is published by Firenze University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Philosophy, History, and Historiography, Digital Humanities and Scholarship and Historical and Political Studies, together about 53.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
CROMOHS invites theoretically informed work from a range of historical, cultural and social domains that interrogate cross-cultural and connected histories, intersecting the history of knowledge, emotions, religious beliefs, ethnography, cartography, the environment, material culture and the arts.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Editor-in-chief Daniel Barbu HistoriographyPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophy, History, and HistoriographyArts and Humanities24.5%
- Digital Humanities and ScholarshipArts and Humanities15.3%
- Historical and Political StudiesSocial Sciences13.6%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities5.8%
- European Political History AnalysisArts and Humanities4.1%
- Renaissance and Early Modern StudiesArts and Humanities3.8%
- Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical ThoughtArts and Humanities3.8%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q2 | 931/1936 | 51st |
| History and Philosophy of Science | Q3 | 170/254 | 33rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, ANVUR, ACNP, ApeJournal, Historical abstracts, SCIRUS (Elsevier), SCIVERSE (Elsevier), JournalSeek, JURN, NewJour, OAIster, WorldCat, PLEIADI, Searchteam, Socol@r, UlrichswebPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.31OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 699 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 129 | 129 | 8 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 25 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 32 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 50 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 40 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 | |
| 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–120 words
- Keywords
- 5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
Article types accepted3
- articlesArticles CROMOHS invites theoretically informed work from a range of historical, cultural and social domains that interrogate cross-cultural and connected histo…Length not stated
- book reviewsBook Reviews CROMOHS publishes reviews of recent publications that interrogate cross-cultural and connected histories.Length not stated
- current debatesCurrent Debates One goal of Cromohs is to facilitate discussion of new historical works. To this end, the section ‘Current Debates’ hosts opinions and commentar…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Authorship
Original, unpublished, not under consideration elsewhere Model summary
All submitted manuscripts must be original contributions that have never been published before (in any language), and are not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright: authors retain copyright; journal right of first publication; CC BY 4.0 license. Model summary
Authors retain the copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License (CC-BY-4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Anonymized submissions required (implying peer review). Model summary
According to the procedures employed to select articles for publication in CROMOHS, no manuscript can be accepted until it has been appraised by the Editors and sent to at least two reviewers. This will occur no later than three weeks after the deadline for the call for papers. The Editors’ decision as to whether or not to publish the manuscript is influenced considerably by the comments of the re…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening via Crossref Similarity Check (iThenticate). Model summary
The authors authorize the Editorial Team to screen the submission using Crossref Similarity Check (iThenticate) to verify its originality.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Original work only; not under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
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
- Firenze University Press
- Country or region
- Italy
- Language
- English, Italian
- ISSN
- 1123-7023
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Cromohs
How long does peer review take at Cromohs?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Cromohs?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–120 words; Keywords: 5; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Cromohs?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cromohs is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Cromohs open access, and what is the APC?
Cromohs 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .