South African Journal of Cultural History is a leading forum dedicated to the exploration and analysis of cultural history within the diverse context of South Africa. Published by the SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL HISTORY, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in understanding the intricate past that shapes contemporary societies. With an emphasis on interdisciplinary studies, it encourages contributions that delve into various aspects of cultural heritage, identity, and social dynamics. While currently not an open-access publication, the journal aims to provide insightful articles that foster academic discourse and promote the preservation and appreciation of South Africa's rich cultural history. By engaging with this journal, scholars can connect with a vibrant community committed to advancing knowledge in cultural history and enhancing the visibility of South African cultural narratives on a global scale.

Cuadernos de Historia Contemporanea is a prominent academic journal published by the UNIV COMPLUTENSE MADRID, SERVICIO PUBLICACIONES, dedicated to the field of contemporary history. Since its inception in 1988 as an Open Access publication, it has fostered a rich dialogue among historians, researchers, and students by providing a platform for the dissemination of high-quality scholarship across diverse topics in socio-political and cultural history. With an ISSN of 0214-400X and an E-ISSN of 1988-2734, this journal aims to enhance accessibility to research outputs and encourages scholarly contributions that advance understanding of contemporary historical processes. Located in Madrid, Spain, it plays a vital role in academic discourse within the European and global context, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge in modern historical studies.

The JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN STUDIES, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier scholarly outlet dedicated to the exploration and analysis of social, political, and cultural dynamics affecting the Southern African region. With an established history since 1974, this journal features articles that contribute significantly to various disciplines, including Arts and Humanities, Sociology, and Geography, and is recognized within its fields as evidenced by its Q2 and Q3 quartile rankings in the latest assessments. Offering a rich academic platform for researchers, professionals, and students, it fosters interdisciplinary approaches and welcomes critical discourse on contemporary issues, ensuring relevance and impact in today's rapidly changing socio-political landscape. Notably, the journal has achieved commendable rankings on Scopus, affirming its standing as an influential source of knowledge. Although not open access, it remains a vital resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Southern Africa and its global implications.

China and Asia, published by BRILL, is a pivotal academic journal that delves into the dynamic interconnections between China and other Asian countries through a multidisciplinary lens. With its ISSN 2589-4641 and E-ISSN 2589-465X, this journal encompasses a broad spectrum of cultural studies and history, exemplified by its recognition in the 2023 Scopus rankings, which places it in the 74th percentile for History and the 62nd percentile for Cultural Studies. Founded in 2019, it serves as an essential platform for scholars, researchers, and students interested in exploring the historical and contemporary relationships within the Asian continent. Although currently not an open access publication, it provides valuable insights and empirically grounded research, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of Asian cultures and their global significances. As a Q3 journal in its respective categories, China and Asia is committed to enhancing scholarly discourse and serves as a crucial resource for those engaged in investigating the multi-faceted narratives that shape Asia today.

Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, published by University of Pennsylvania Press, is a prominent scholarly journal dedicated to the exploration and examination of historical narratives and biography with a focus on the state of Pennsylvania. Established as a key resource in the field of history, this journal is distinguished by its commitment to interdisciplinary research and its role in fostering scholarly discourse. With an ISSN of 0031-4587 and an E-ISSN of 2169-8546, the journal is indexed in respected databases, although it maintains a Q4 quartile rank in History according to the 2023 category quartiles. It stands as a valuable platform for researchers and historians, offering insights that illuminate the rich tapestry of Pennsylvania's past and its impact on broader historical trends. The journal is accessible through various platforms, ensuring that contemporary scholars can engage with its content even as it continues to evolve, reflecting the changing dynamics of historical study. As it has been in circulation since 1951, with converged formats from several years through 2024, this magazine remains a cornerstone for those seeking comprehensive studies that integrate local history within wider national narratives.

Historelo-Revista de Historia Regional y Local is a distinguished open-access journal published by UNIV NAC COLOMBIA, SEDE MEDELLIN that has been enriching the fields of regional and local history since its inception in 2009. With an ISSN of 2145-132X, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse, challenging traditional narratives and illuminating the diverse historical experiences of Colombia and beyond. The journal ranks in the Q2 category for both Cultural Studies and History, and holds a Q3 classification in several other related fields, indicating its substantial contribution to academic research. Positioned within the 53rd percentile for History and the 41st percentile for Cultural Studies in the Scopus indexing metrics, Historelo is pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore the rich tapestry of local histories and cultural narratives. With access freely available, it not only promotes knowledge dissemination but also invites collaboration and interdisciplinary research, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the historical complexities of their communities.

Studies in Peoples History is a noteworthy academic journal published by SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, dedicated to the exploration and analysis of historical narratives, social dynamics, and cultural transformations. With its ISSN 2348-4489 and E-ISSN 2349-7718, this journal serves as an essential platform for scholars and practitioners in the field of history and social sciences, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and innovative research. Established in 2014, its relevance continues to grow, evident through its classification in category quartiles for 2023, ranking Q3 in History and Q4 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous), and Scopus rankings reflecting its emerging influence. Although the journal offers no open access option, it remains a critical resource for understanding people's history within the broader contexts of cultural and societal developments across the globe. The journal’s convergence of diverse methodologies promises to enrich scholarly discourse and supports the endeavors of researchers, students, and professionals alike throughout its projected run until 2024.

REVUE HISTORIQUE is a distinguished scholarly journal dedicated to the field of history, published by PRESSES UNIV FRANCE. With an ISSN of 0035-3264 and an E-ISSN of 2104-3825, this journal has been a vital resource for historians and academics since its inception, exploring various dimensions of historical research and discourse. The journal is currently categorized in the Q3 quartile for history according to the 2023 metrics, highlighting its significance and academic rigor, although it is rated in the 19th percentile in the Scopus Ranks among Arts and Humanities journals. Based in France, the journal encompasses a wide range of historical topics and serves as a platform for innovative research, critical analysis, and scholarly discourse, making it an essential read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the past. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will benefit from its comprehensive articles, which reflect the latest trends and developments in historical research. As a non-open access journal, subscribers and institutional access are essential to engage with its rich content.

Historia Contemporanea is a distinguished academic journal published by UPV-EHU PRESS, SERV EDITORIAL, dedicated to the field of contemporary history. With an ISSN of 1130-2402 and an E-ISSN of 2340-0277, this journal has been an open access publication since 1988, ensuring that groundbreaking research is accessible to a global audience. Hailing from Spain, specifically from CAMPUS BIZKAIA, LEIOA E-48940, the journal serves as a pivotal platform for scholars and practitioners alike, featuring high-quality articles that explore significant themes in contemporary history. Recognized for its impact, it achieved a category quartile ranking of Q2 in History for 2023 and is currently positioned in the 53rd percentile among similar journals in the arts and humanities. With yearly converged volumes, including years 2002 through 2024, Historia Contemporanea plays an essential role in advancing historical discourse and fostering academic collaboration across disciplines.

Asian and African Studies, published by the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oriental & African Studies, is a pivotal open-access journal that has been disseminating critical research since its inception in 1987. With its commitment to scholarly excellence and accessibility, this journal has been recognized as a Q3 journal in both Arts and Humanities and Cultural Studies, and holds a significant standing within Sociology and Political Science. The journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the cultural, social, and political dynamics of Asian and African regions. With its ISSN 1335-1257 and E-ISSN 2585-8793, the journal's rich content offers valuable insights into diverse interdisciplinary topics, and since transitioning to an open-access model in 2015, it has broadened its reach, engaging a wider audience and facilitating the exchange of ideas. The journal is based in Bratislava, Slovakia, and is proud to feature works that contribute meaningfully to the understanding of complex intercultural relations.