Journal profile · HISTORY
Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea
ISSN 1579-3311 · eISSN 2386-4745 · Universidad de Alicante · Spain
Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 40 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea is published by Universidad de Alicante 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 Spanish History and Politics, Media, Journalism, and Communication History and History of Education in Spain, together about 48.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 2, United States 1, Argentina 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Spanish History and PoliticsArts and Humanities26.2%
- Media, Journalism, and Communication HistoryArts and Humanities11.5%
- History of Education in SpainArts and Humanities10.6%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences8.1%
- Spanish Culture and IdentityArts and Humanities7.9%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities4.5%
- Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.1%
- Memory, violence, and historyPsychology2.8%
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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.77LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 91.36%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 20LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 806 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | 2 |
| 2024 | 47 | 47 | 7 |
| 2023 | 53 | 53 | 45 |
| 2022 | 60 | 60 | 32 |
| 2021 | 50 | 50 | 58 |
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 30 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 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 | |
| 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 websiteAI use, Preprints
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 de Alicante
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish, Italian, English, French, Catalan, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1579-3311
- Electronic ISSN
- 2386-4745
- 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 Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea
What CAS zone is Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea 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 Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea?
Authors report an average review time of about 30 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (2), United States (1) and Argentina (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea open access, and what is the APC?
Pasado y Memoria-Revista de Historia Contemporanea 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; 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: .