African Historical Review

Taylor & Francis
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ISSN: 17532523, 17532531

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
0.2
SJR
0.153
CiteScore
0.3
Categories
Cultural Studies
History
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2010-2020, 2022-2025
journal names
African Historical Review
AFR HIST REV
Publications
356
Citations
475
h-index
10
Publications
43
Citations
261
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (46 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (39 publications)
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (5 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (4 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (4 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (154 publications)
USA (18 publications)
United Kingdom (13 publications)
South Africa (19 publications)
Nigeria (5 publications)
Ghana (3 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae
15 citations, 3.16%
South African Historical Journal
11 citations, 2.32%
Soccer and Society
10 citations, 2.11%
African Historical Review
8 citations, 1.68%
Southern African Geographical Journal
7 citations, 1.47%
Geoforum
6 citations, 1.26%
African Identities
5 citations, 1.05%
International Journal of the History of Sport
5 citations, 1.05%
Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
4 citations, 0.84%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
4 citations, 0.84%
Sport in Society
4 citations, 0.84%
Verbum et Ecclesia
4 citations, 0.84%
International Review of Social History
3 citations, 0.63%
Journal of Contemporary African Studies
3 citations, 0.63%
South African Review of Sociology
3 citations, 0.63%
Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites
2 citations, 0.42%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
2 citations, 0.42%
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
2 citations, 0.42%
International Journal of Water Resources Development
2 citations, 0.42%
Tourism Review International
2 citations, 0.42%
Applied Economics
2 citations, 0.42%
Signs
2 citations, 0.42%
International Review for the Sociology of Sport
2 citations, 0.42%
Agenda
2 citations, 0.42%
Politikon
2 citations, 0.42%
Development Southern Africa
2 citations, 0.42%
International Journal of African Renaissance Studies
2 citations, 0.42%
Social Dynamics
2 citations, 0.42%
History in Africa
2 citations, 0.42%
African Archaeological Review
2 citations, 0.42%
Anthropology Southern Africa
2 citations, 0.42%
Small Wars and Insurgencies
2 citations, 0.42%
Urban Forum
2 citations, 0.42%
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2 citations, 0.42%
African Geographical Review
2 citations, 0.42%
Cogent Social Sciences
2 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Community Archaeology and Heritage
2 citations, 0.42%
Azania
2 citations, 0.42%
Review of African Political Economy
2 citations, 0.42%
Round Table
2 citations, 0.42%
Critical Arts
2 citations, 0.42%
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2 citations, 0.42%
The GeoJournal Library
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2 citations, 0.42%
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Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Scottish Historical Studies
1 citation, 0.21%
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
1 citation, 0.21%
Annales de Demographie Historique
1 citation, 0.21%
Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal
1 citation, 0.21%
Itinerario
1 citation, 0.21%
Current Anthropology
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Sport and Social Issues
1 citation, 0.21%
American Political Science Review
1 citation, 0.21%
Feminist Review
1 citation, 0.21%
Australian Economic History Review
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Maritime Archaeology
1 citation, 0.21%
Diaspora Studies
1 citation, 0.21%
Annals of Science
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa
1 citation, 0.21%
European Journal of International Relations
1 citation, 0.21%
Frontiers in Marine Science
1 citation, 0.21%
Africa
1 citation, 0.21%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
1 citation, 0.21%
Immigrants and Minorities
1 citation, 0.21%
Koedoe
1 citation, 0.21%
Cultural Studies - Critical Methodologies
1 citation, 0.21%
Revista de Administracao Publica
1 citation, 0.21%
European Journal for Sport and Society
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of sport history
1 citation, 0.21%
Religion
1 citation, 0.21%
Quaternary International
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of African Media Studies
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Literary Studies
1 citation, 0.21%
Asian Ethnicity
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Conflict Archaeology
1 citation, 0.21%
Current Issues in Tourism
1 citation, 0.21%
International Journal of Lifelong Education
1 citation, 0.21%
Economic Modelling
1 citation, 0.21%
Cadernos de Estudos Africanos
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Developing Societies
1 citation, 0.21%
Biodiversity and Conservation
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Modern History
1 citation, 0.21%
Energy Procedia
1 citation, 0.21%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
1 citation, 0.21%
Thesis Eleven
1 citation, 0.21%
Journal of Archaeological Research
1 citation, 0.21%
Heredity
1 citation, 0.21%
Continuum
1 citation, 0.21%
International journal of older people nursing
1 citation, 0.21%
International Journal of Military History and Historiography
1 citation, 0.21%
Public Integrity
1 citation, 0.21%
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness
1 citation, 0.21%
Compare
1 citation, 0.21%
Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change
1 citation, 0.21%
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
1 citation, 0.21%
Nature Sustainability
1 citation, 0.21%
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
1 citation, 0.21%
Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment
1 citation, 0.21%
Political Geography
1 citation, 0.21%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
149 citations, 31.37%
Cambridge University Press
66 citations, 13.89%
Springer Nature
31 citations, 6.53%
SAGE
20 citations, 4.21%
Elsevier
19 citations, 4%
Wiley
12 citations, 2.53%
Unisa Press
10 citations, 2.11%
AOSIS
9 citations, 1.89%
IGI Global
6 citations, 1.26%
University of Chicago Press
5 citations, 1.05%
Emerald
4 citations, 0.84%
Brill
4 citations, 0.84%
MDPI
3 citations, 0.63%
Walter de Gruyter
2 citations, 0.42%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.42%
Scientific Research Publishing
2 citations, 0.42%
Cognizant, LLC
2 citations, 0.42%
Intellect
2 citations, 0.42%
Oxford University Press
1 citation, 0.21%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.21%
Edinburgh University Press
1 citation, 0.21%
Liverpool University Press
1 citation, 0.21%
Duke University Press
1 citation, 0.21%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1 citation, 0.21%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1 citation, 0.21%
Modern Humanities Research Association
1 citation, 0.21%
1 citation, 0.21%
Editions Odile Jacob
1 citation, 0.21%
Escola Brasileira de Administracao Publica da Fundacao Getulio Vargas
1 citation, 0.21%
North American Society for Sport History
1 citation, 0.21%
IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.21%
Center for International Studies (CIS-IUL) of the Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE)
1 citation, 0.21%
Savez Ekonomista Vojvodine
1 citation, 0.21%
Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.21%
University of Adelaide
1 citation, 0.21%
North-West University
1 citation, 0.21%
Bureau of Scientific Publications of the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.21%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.21%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.21%
Academy of Science of South Africa
1 citation, 0.21%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.21%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
1 citation, 0.21%
Berghahn Books
1 citation, 0.21%
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University of the Free State
46 publications, 12.92%
University of South Africa
39 publications, 10.96%
University of the Witwatersrand
14 publications, 3.93%
University of Pretoria
14 publications, 3.93%
Stellenbosch University
13 publications, 3.65%
University of Botswana
12 publications, 3.37%
North-West University
8 publications, 2.25%
University of Johannesburg
7 publications, 1.97%
University of Oxford
5 publications, 1.4%
University of Cape Town
4 publications, 1.12%
Rhodes University
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Dar es Salaam
3 publications, 0.84%
Aston University
2 publications, 0.56%
Michigan State University
2 publications, 0.56%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2 publications, 0.56%
Walter Sisulu University
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Limpopo
2 publications, 0.56%
Leiden University
2 publications, 0.56%
Manouba University
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Eswatini
2 publications, 0.56%
Prince Abubakar Audu University
2 publications, 0.56%
Anna University
1 publication, 0.28%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.28%
Grenoble Alpes University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Bologna
1 publication, 0.28%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.28%
Victoria University of Wellington
1 publication, 0.28%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.28%
Deakin University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of the Western Cape
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.28%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
1 publication, 0.28%
Osun State University
1 publication, 0.28%
Joseph Ayo Babalola University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Uyo
1 publication, 0.28%
Auburn University at Montgomery
1 publication, 0.28%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Illinois at Chicago
1 publication, 0.28%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.28%
New York University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Education, Winneba
1 publication, 0.28%
Morgan State University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.28%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
1 publication, 0.28%
Wayne State University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.28%
Tilburg University
1 publication, 0.28%
Bielefeld University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 0.28%
Sheffield Hallam University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Sheffield
1 publication, 0.28%
York University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of La Laguna
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
1 publication, 0.28%
Badji Mokhtar - Annaba University
1 publication, 0.28%
Jimma University
1 publication, 0.28%
Hawassa University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Ulster
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Portsmouth
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Zambia
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Namibia
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Chichester
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
1 publication, 0.28%
Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Sierra Leone
1 publication, 0.28%
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University of the Free State
5 publications, 11.63%
Stellenbosch University
4 publications, 9.3%
University of South Africa
4 publications, 9.3%
University of Limpopo
2 publications, 4.65%
University of Dar es Salaam
2 publications, 4.65%
Manouba University
2 publications, 4.65%
University of Eswatini
2 publications, 4.65%
Prince Abubakar Audu University
2 publications, 4.65%
Ghent University
1 publication, 2.33%
Grenoble Alpes University
1 publication, 2.33%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Johannesburg
1 publication, 2.33%
North-West University
1 publication, 2.33%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 2.33%
Osun State University
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Uyo
1 publication, 2.33%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Education, Winneba
1 publication, 2.33%
York University
1 publication, 2.33%
Badji Mokhtar - Annaba University
1 publication, 2.33%
Jimma University
1 publication, 2.33%
Hawassa University
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Namibia
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Chichester
1 publication, 2.33%
Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University
1 publication, 2.33%
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Publishing countries

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South Africa, 154, 43.26%
South Africa
154 publications, 43.26%
USA, 18, 5.06%
USA
18 publications, 5.06%
United Kingdom, 13, 3.65%
United Kingdom
13 publications, 3.65%
Botswana, 12, 3.37%
Botswana
12 publications, 3.37%
Nigeria, 6, 1.69%
Nigeria
6 publications, 1.69%
Brazil, 4, 1.12%
Brazil
4 publications, 1.12%
Germany, 3, 0.84%
Germany
3 publications, 0.84%
Australia, 3, 0.84%
Australia
3 publications, 0.84%
Ghana, 3, 0.84%
Ghana
3 publications, 0.84%
Netherlands, 3, 0.84%
Netherlands
3 publications, 0.84%
Tanzania, 3, 0.84%
Tanzania
3 publications, 0.84%
France, 2, 0.56%
France
2 publications, 0.56%
Greece, 2, 0.56%
Greece
2 publications, 0.56%
Zambia, 2, 0.56%
Zambia
2 publications, 0.56%
Italy, 2, 0.56%
Italy
2 publications, 0.56%
Canada, 2, 0.56%
Canada
2 publications, 0.56%
Tunisia, 2, 0.56%
Tunisia
2 publications, 0.56%
Eswatini, 2, 0.56%
Eswatini
2 publications, 0.56%
Algeria, 1, 0.28%
Algeria
1 publication, 0.28%
Belgium, 1, 0.28%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.28%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.28%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.28%
India, 1, 0.28%
India
1 publication, 0.28%
Indonesia, 1, 0.28%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.28%
Spain, 1, 0.28%
Spain
1 publication, 0.28%
Namibia, 1, 0.28%
Namibia
1 publication, 0.28%
New Zealand, 1, 0.28%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.28%
Norway, 1, 0.28%
Norway
1 publication, 0.28%
Sierra Leone, 1, 0.28%
Sierra Leone
1 publication, 0.28%
Ecuador, 1, 0.28%
Ecuador
1 publication, 0.28%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.28%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 0.28%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 19, 44.19%
South Africa
19 publications, 44.19%
Nigeria, 5, 11.63%
Nigeria
5 publications, 11.63%
Ghana, 3, 6.98%
Ghana
3 publications, 6.98%
France, 2, 4.65%
France
2 publications, 4.65%
Canada, 2, 4.65%
Canada
2 publications, 4.65%
Tanzania, 2, 4.65%
Tanzania
2 publications, 4.65%
Tunisia, 2, 4.65%
Tunisia
2 publications, 4.65%
Eswatini, 2, 4.65%
Eswatini
2 publications, 4.65%
USA, 1, 2.33%
USA
1 publication, 2.33%
Algeria, 1, 2.33%
Algeria
1 publication, 2.33%
Belgium, 1, 2.33%
Belgium
1 publication, 2.33%
Brazil, 1, 2.33%
Brazil
1 publication, 2.33%
United Kingdom, 1, 2.33%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 2.33%
Indonesia, 1, 2.33%
Indonesia
1 publication, 2.33%
Namibia, 1, 2.33%
Namibia
1 publication, 2.33%
Norway, 1, 2.33%
Norway
1 publication, 2.33%
Ethiopia, 1, 2.33%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 2.33%
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