Aims and Scope
The African Studies Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering African studies. The journal also publishes book and film reviews. The journal was established in 1958 as the African Studies Bulletin, obtaining its current name in 1970. The editor-in-chief is Benjamin N. Lawrance (University of Arizona); the Deputy Editor is Cajetan Iheka (Yale University).
Key Metrics
1.5
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
Q2
Anthropology
SJR
- Q2 Anthropology
- Q1 Cultural Studies
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.02
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Topics Covered
- African studies
- Visual reconstruction
- News media
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Tri-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Tri-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1958 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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José da Silva Horta, Carlos Almeida and Peter Mark, eds. African Ivories in the Atlantic World, 1400–1900/Marfins Africanos no Mundo Atlântico, 1400–1900. Lisbon: Centro de História da Universidade de Lisboa, 2021. 705 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliographies. ISBN: 9789898068361.
- 15 Apr 24
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Debora Pellow. A New African Elite: Place in the Making of a Bridge Generation. New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. xi + 259 pp. Photographs, Glossary, References, Index. $135. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-80073-378-7.
- 15 Apr 24
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Martha Wilfahrt. Precolonial Legacies in Postcolonial Politics: Representation and Redistribution in Decentralized West Africa. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 2022. 300 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $84.43. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1316518151.
- 11 Apr 24
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More Than an Intermediary: James Bannerman and Colonial Space-Making on the Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast
- 8 Apr 24
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Aicha Macky, dir. Zinder. 2021. 82 et 52 min. Haoussa. France, Allemagne et Niger. Andanafilms. $7.00 – CORRIGENDUM
- 2 Apr 24
- African Studies Review
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Oumar Ba. States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 204 pp. Bibliography. Index. $28.99. Paper. ISBN: 978-1108738835.
- 1 Apr 24
- African Studies Review
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5.6k articles received 9.2k citations see all
- 99 Supporting
- 8,794 Mentioning
- 11 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 4 Corrections
- 4 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has African Studies Review been actively publishing?
African Studies Review has been in operation since 1958 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of African Studies Review ?
African Studies Review published with a Tri-annual frequency.
How many articles did African Studies Review publish last years ?
In 2023, African Studies Review published 121 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for African Studies Review ?
For African Studies Review,eISSN is 1555-2462 and pISSN is0002-0206.
What is Citescore for African Studies Review ?
Citescore for African Studies Review is 1.5.
What is SNIP score for African Studies Review ?
SNIP score for African Studies Review is 1.02.
What is the SJR for African Studies Review ?
SJR for African Studies Review is Q2.
Who is the publisher of African Studies Review ?
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS is the publisher of African Studies Review.