The Journal of African History
| Discipline | History of Africa |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Michelle Moyd, Moses Ochonu, Thulasizwe Simpson |
| Publication details | |
| History | Since 1960 |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Triannually |
| Yes | |
| License | Creative Commons |
| 0.9 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Afr. Hist. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0021-8537 (print) 1469-5138 (web) |
| LCCN | 63005723 |
| JSTOR | 00218537 |
| OCLC no. | 1039207112 |
| Links | |
The Journal of African History is a triannual peer-reviewed open access academic journal. It was established in 1960 and is published by Cambridge University Press. It covers African history and archaeology and was established by John Fage and Roland Oliver. The editors-in-chief are Michelle Moyd (Michigan State University), Moses Ochonu (Vanderbilt University), and Thulasizwe Simpson (University of Pretoria).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 0.9.[5]
References
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- ^ a b c d e "The Journal of African History". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
- ^ "Content/Database Overview - GEOBASE Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
- ^ "Source details: The Journal of African History". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
- ^ "The Journal of African History". 2024 Journal Citation Reports (Science OR Social Sciences OR Emerging Sources OR Arts and Humanities ed.). Clarivate. 2025 – via Web of Science.