Journal profile · HISTORY
Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography
ISSN 1947-9956 · eISSN 2210-2388 · Brill
Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 10 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography is published by Brill 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 Soviet and Russian History, Social and Behavioral Studies and European Linguistics and Anthropology, together about 32% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences16.6%
- Social and Behavioral StudiesSocial Sciences8.8%
- European Linguistics and AnthropologySocial Sciences6.7%
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences5.6%
- Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine5.3%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.3%
- Historical Geopolitical and Social DynamicsSocial Sciences5.3%
- Eastern European Communism and ReformsSocial Sciences5.3%
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
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 7LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 187 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
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
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- 1947-9956
- Electronic ISSN
- 2210-2388
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography
What CAS zone is Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography 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.
Which databases index Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography is a subscription 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .