Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Dubrovnik Annals
ISSN 1331-3878 · eISSN 1848-8153 · Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts · Croatia
Dubrovnik Annals: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 5 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Dubrovnik Annals is published by Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, Medieval History and Crusades and Balkans: History, Politics, Society, together about 34.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Dubrovnik Annals is a scholarly journal in English publishing research on a broad range of issues pertaining to the history of Dubrovnik and the Dubrovnik Republic. The journal publishes scientific articles and review articles of books and other publications.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Renaissance and Early Modern StudiesArts and Humanities22%
- Medieval History and CrusadesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Balkans: History, Politics, SocietySocial Sciences6%
- Historical Influence and DiplomacySocial Sciences6%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities5.4%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities4.8%
- Medieval Literature and HistoryArts and Humanities4.2%
- Renaissance Literature and CultureArts and Humanities4.2%
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 | Q4 | 1483/1936 | 23rd |
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
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Hrčak
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 73 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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
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 | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1331-3878
- Electronic ISSN
- 1848-8153
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dubrovnik Annals
How long does peer review take at Dubrovnik Annals?
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.
Which databases index Dubrovnik Annals?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Dubrovnik Annals is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Dubrovnik Annals open access, and what is the APC?
Dubrovnik Annals 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: .