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Journal of Early Modern History
ISSN 1385-3783 · eISSN 1570-0658 · Brill
Journal of Early Modern History: CAS Zone 2 · History (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.76; hybrid open access; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Early Modern History is published by Brill and is in Zone 2 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, Colonialism, slavery, and trade and Historical Influence and Diplomacy, together about 30.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities13.4%
- Colonialism, slavery, and tradeSocial Sciences9.9%
- Historical Influence and DiplomacySocial Sciences7.2%
- Global Maritime and Colonial HistoriesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Historical Economic and Social StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences5.5%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences4.9%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 2 |
| Minor | History | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 1 |
| Minor | History | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIAHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.76LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 35OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 189OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 14.49%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 24LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,135 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 32 | 7 | 4 |
| 2024 | 50 | 8 | 14 |
| 2023 | 38 | 29 | 53 |
| 2022 | 44 | 6 | 23 |
| 2021 | 55 | 12 | 77 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Brill
- ISSN
- 1385-3783
- Electronic ISSN
- 1570-0658
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Early Modern History
What CAS zone is Journal of Early Modern History in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Early Modern History is in Zone 2 of History, and in Zone 2 of the minor category History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 1 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Early Modern History?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.76; CiteScore 0.8, h-index 35.
Which databases index Journal of Early Modern History?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Early Modern History is indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Early Modern History open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Early Modern History is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .