Journal profile · HISTORY

Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History

ISSN 1998-8613 · eISSN 2311-2387

Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 107 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · History2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · History
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year1072025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History 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 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends, Social and Behavioral Studies and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia, together about 27.8% 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): HISTORY

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Regional Socio-Economic Development TrendsSocial Sciences13.6%
  2. Social and Behavioral StudiesSocial Sciences7.4%
  3. Sociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSocial Sciences6.8%
  4. Ancient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesArts and Humanities6.3%
  5. Arctic and Russian Policy StudiesSocial Sciences6%
  6. Security, Politics, and Digital TransformationSocial Sciences5.8%
  7. Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences5.5%
  8. Global Political and Economic RelationsSocial Sciences5.2%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorHistoryZone 4
MinorHistoryZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorHistoryZone 4
MinorHistoryZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ESCILetPub

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
7OpenAlex ·
i10-index
5OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.12OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
26.18%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
146LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,532 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20262301
2025107357
202412411922
2022154266
20211691109

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

ISSN
1998-8613
Electronic ISSN
2311-2387

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History

What CAS zone is Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History 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 Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History is indexed in ESCI.

Is Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of History open access, and what is the APC?

Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Istoriya-Tomsk State University Journal of 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: .