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Osiris

United StatesArts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Cultural Studies (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
39H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.21SJR (2025)
1985-1987, 1989-1990, 1992-1995, 1997-2025Coverage

About Osiris

About Osiris

Osiris is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by University of Chicago Press (United States). It focuses on Q2. Publication coverage spans 1985-1987, 1989-1990, 1992-1995, 1997-2025.

Key indicators: ISSN 1933-8287, 0369-7827; H-index 39.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (39): 39 articles have each received at least 39 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Osiris

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q2. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Osiris?
1933-8287, 0369-7827.

Who publishes Osiris?
University of Chicago Press.

What are Osiris's metrics?
H-index 39.

Is Osiris peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0369-7827, 1933-8287
ISSN-L0369-7827
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationUniversity of Chicago Press
Publisher country codeUS
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 OpenAlex994
Citations recorded in OpenAlex19,994
OpenAlex H-index68
Years represented in OpenAlex1936–2025 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

History of Science and Natural History; History of Science and Medicine; Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis; Historical Philosophy and Science; Historical and Literary Studies; Historical Astronomy and Related Studies.

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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