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African Studies

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

United KingdomCultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q3); Sociology and Political Science (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
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Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
36H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.251SJR (2025)
1942-2026Coverage

About African Studies

African Studies is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.251 and H-index of 36.

Coverage: 1942-2026. Research categories: Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q3); Sociology and Political Science (Q3).

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0002-0184, 0256-1751, 1469-2872
ISSN-L0002-0184
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex2,423
Citations recorded in OpenAlex22,817
OpenAlex H-index65
Years represented in OpenAlex1942–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

African history and culture studies; South African History and Culture; African studies and sociopolitical issues; Human auditory perception and evaluation; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies; African history and culture analysis.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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Floribert Patrick C. Endong