Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Northeast African Studies
ISSN 0740-9133 · eISSN 1535-6574 · African Studies Center, Michigan State University
Northeast African Studies: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Northeast African Studies is published by African Studies Center, Michigan State University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are African history and culture analysis, African history and culture studies and African Studies and Ethnography, together about 63% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- African history and culture analysisSocial Sciences30.9%
- African history and culture studiesSocial Sciences22.5%
- African Studies and EthnographySocial Sciences9.5%
- African Studies and GeopoliticsSocial Sciences7%
- Political Conflict and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.8%
- Global Political and Social DynamicsSocial Sciences2.5%
- Peacebuilding and International SecuritySocial Sciences2.3%
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentAgricultural and Biological Sciences2%
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
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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 | 1768/1936 | 8th |
| Cultural Studies | Q4 | 1331/1434 | 7th |
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
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 90OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 746 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 296 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 313 |
| 2023 | 11 | 1 | 281 |
| 2022 | 18 | 4 | 273 |
| 2021 | 11 | 2 | 252 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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
- African Studies Center, Michigan State University
- ISSN
- 0740-9133
- Electronic ISSN
- 1535-6574
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Northeast African Studies
Which databases index Northeast African Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Northeast African Studies is indexed in Scopus.
Is Northeast African Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Northeast African Studies 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 2026-08-28). Last updated: .