Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile)
ISSN 0716-1832 · eISSN 0719-1243 · Universidad de Chile · Chile
Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile): diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 43 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile) is published by Universidad de Chile. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Studies in Latin America, Argentine historical studies and Latin American history and culture, together about 47.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Cuadernos de Historia es una revista académica de acceso abierto editada por el Departamento de Ciencias Históricas de la Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades de la Universidad de Chile. Desde su fundación en 1980, tiene como propósito contribuir al intercambio y difusión del conocimiento histórico mediante la publicación de investigaciones originales de calidad, dirigidas a la comunidad científica y académica en Historia y disciplinas afines de las Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades. Publica semestralmente en formato digital y en idioma español artículos de investigación, documentos históricos relevantes y reseñas de libros recientes, evaluados bajo un sistema de revisión por pares doble ciego, sin cargos para los autores. La revista es financiada institucionalmente, busca mantener altos estándares éticos y de calidad, y se encuentra indexada en bases como Scopus y SciELO para ampliar su alcance y visibilidad académica.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Editor-in-chief Sergio Grez TosoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Chile 18, Argentina 5, Portugal 1, Colombia 1 (25 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences27.3%
- Argentine historical studiesSocial Sciences11.3%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities9.1%
- Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin AmericaSocial Sciences8.9%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences3.6%
- Philosophy, History, and HistoriographyArts and Humanities3.4%
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences3.3%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities3%
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
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q2 | 536/1936 | 72nd |
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
SciELOPublisher website
Other: Hapi Online, Latindex, EBSCO, Scimago
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.31LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.14OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 771 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 44 |
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | 77 |
| 2024 | 38 | 38 | 66 |
| 2023 | 40 | 40 | 78 |
| 2022 | 40 | 40 | 65 |
| 2021 | 60 | 60 | 89 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- artículosArtículos Los originales deben enviarse en castellano, en versión Word, formato papel tamaño carta, con márgenes de tres cm en todos sus costados, numerados en …Length not stated
- artículos originales de investigaciónCuadernos de Historia recibe para su publicación artículos originales de investigación de Historia, Arqueología, Antropología y otras disciplinas de las Ciencia…Length not stated
- documentosDocumentos Los documentos deben incluir un resumen en castellano e inglés (abstract) no mayor a 10 líneas, palabras clave en castellano y en inglés (keywords), …Length not stated
- fuentesLa revista publica fuentes poco conocidas que sean relevantes para la investigaciónLength not stated
- reseñasReseñas Las obras reseñadas deben corresponder a Historia, Arqueología, Antropología y otras disciplinas de las Ciencias Sociales y de las Humanidades, consider…Length not stated
- reseñas de librosademás de reseñas de libros aparecidos en los dos años anteriores a su envío al equipo editorialLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Copyright: authors retain patrimonial and moral rights under Chilean Law 17.336; non-exclusive license to the journal; CC BY 4.0; open access; no APC mentioned. Model summary
Aviso de derechos de autor/a El envío y evaluación de los manuscritos recibidos supone que el/la o los/as autores/as declaran ser titulares originarios y exclusivos de los derechos patrimoniales y morales de autor sobre el artículo, de conformidad a lo dispuesto en la Ley 17.336 sobre Propiedad Intelectual (Chile)
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
- Universidad de Chile
- Country or region
- Chile
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0716-1832
- Electronic ISSN
- 0719-1243
- 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 Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile)
How long does peer review take at Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile)?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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 Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile) based?
Of the 25 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Chile (18), Argentina (5) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile)?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile) is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile) open access, and what is the APC?
Cuadernos de historia (Santiago, Chile) 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: .