Journal profile · HISTORY
Historia y Espacio
ISSN 0120-4661 · eISSN 2357-6448 · Universidad del Valle · Colombia
Historia y Espacio: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 27 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Historia y Espacio is published by Universidad del Valle 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 History and Politics in Latin America, Historical Studies in Latin America and Latin American Cultural Politics, together about 53.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Historia y Espacio tiene como propósito dar a conocer y difundir textos inéditos de investigadores colombianos y extranjeros que traten, fundamentalmente, de resultados de investigación en cualquier área de Historia e Historiografía, así como también sobre temas y problemas que promuevan el diálogo de la Historia con las Ciencias Humanas (o Humanidades), las Ciencias Sociales y las Ciencias Naturales, bajo las normas editoriales Chicago-Deusto.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences29.7%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences19.8%
- Latin American Cultural PoliticsSocial Sciences4.4%
- Conflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaSocial Sciences4.2%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities3.5%
- Argentine historical studiesSocial Sciences2.8%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences2.7%
- Historical Studies on SpainArts and Humanities2.5%
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
ESCIDOAJLetPub
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 17LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 758 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 3 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 2 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 12 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | 34 |
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 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 25 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-NC-SA | |
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Model summary
Esta obra está autorizada bajo una Licencia Internacional Creative Commons: tribución-NoComercial-CompartirIgual 4.0 Internacional (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).
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 del Valle
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0120-4661
- Electronic ISSN
- 2357-6448
- 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 Historia y Espacio
What CAS zone is Historia y Espacio in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Historia y Espacio 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 Historia y Espacio?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 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 Historia y Espacio?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Historia y Espacio is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Historia y Espacio open access, and what is the APC?
Historia y Espacio 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: .