Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology
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Advancing Knowledge in Anthropology and Cultural Studies
Introduction
Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of anthropology and cultural studies, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With an ISSN of 1444-2213 and E-ISSN 1740-9314, this journal has gained recognition for its rigorous scholarly contributions since its inception in 2000. Situated in the UK, it is strategically positioned to serve as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students exploring the rich complexities of human societies and cultures within the Asia Pacific region and beyond. As evidenced by its Q2 ranking in both anthropology and cultural studies for 2023, alongside its impressive Scopus ranks—#218 among 1304 in Cultural Studies and #157 among 502 in Anthropology—this journal illustrates a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, impactful research. While it is not an open-access journal, it remains a key platform for disseminating innovative research and fostering academic dialogue, thereby significantly contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the social sciences.
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