Configurations
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Illuminating the Nexus of Humanities and Social Sciences
Introduction
Configurations is a distinguished academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press, focusing on the interdisciplinary intersections of literature, philosophy, and social sciences, particularly within the field of health. Established in 1993 and continuing its contribution to scholarship through 2024, this journal provides a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to explore complex theoretical frameworks and cultural critiques. With an ISSN of 1063-1801 and an E-ISSN of 1080-6520, Configurations is recognized for its nuanced discussions and critical analyses, evident in its respectable rankings in various quartiles—Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory and Philosophy, alongside Q4 in Health (Social Science). The journal does not currently offer open access, which may influence how its rich content is disseminated among academia. Through its commitment to fostering innovative scholarship, Configurations continues to be an essential resource for intellectual engagement and interdisciplinary dialogue.
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