South Asian Studies, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, serves as a premier academic platform for scholars delving into the rich and diverse heritage of South Asia. With roots tracing back to 1985, this journal covers an expansive range of disciplines including archaeology, cultural studies, history, and linguistics, reflecting the multifaceted nature of South Asian societies. Although currently not Open Access, it maintains a robust presence in the scholarly community, featuring in the Q3 category across several relevant fields in 2023, and ranking within the top tiers of its peers in various Scopus categories. The journal operates from its United Kingdom headquarters in Abingdon and is crucial for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to contribute to an understanding of South Asia’s complex socio-cultural dynamics and historical narratives. By fostering a scholarly discourse that bridges various disciplines, South Asian Studies is instrumental in advancing knowledge and providing critical insights within the humanities and social sciences.

Shima - The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures is a distinguished academic platform dedicated to exploring the multifaceted cultural dynamics and social phenomena specific to island societies. Published by Macquarie University, Division of Humanities in Australia, this open access journal has been a vital resource since its inception in 2007. With an impressive H-index and a convergence period from 2017 to 2024, Shima occupies a significant niche in various disciplines, evident in its 2023 quartile rankings, including Q1 in History and Q2 in Cultural Studies, among others. The journal's robust impact is reflected in its notable Scopus ranks, positioning it favorably among peer institutions, particularly in History and Cultural Studies. Researchers, students, and professionals who are engaged in island studies, anthropology, and related fields will find Shima a valuable repository for contemporary research, innovative methodologies, and interdisciplinary insights that highlight the rich cultural narratives of island communities.

Insight Turkey is a leading academic journal published by the SETA Foundation, focusing on pivotal issues within the realms of Political Science and International Relations. By offering a platform for scholarly discussion, the journal provides critical analyses and informed perspectives on socio-political dynamics in Turkey and beyond, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With an ISSN of 1302-177X and an E-ISSN also of 1302-177X, Insight Turkey is recognized within academic circles, reflected by its positioning in the Q3 quartile for both Political Science and Sociology by 2023 rankings. This journal not only contributes significantly to its fields, ranking #463 out of 706 in Political Science and #981 out of 1466 in Sociology, but it also engages with contemporary issues critically and cross-disciplinarily. Although it currently does not offer open access, Insight Turkey remains a valuable resource for those invested in understanding the complexities of political landscapes and social phenomena, with publications running from 2009 to 2024. For academics looking to deepen their insights and engage with emerging research, Insight Turkey is an indispensable asset.

Central Asian Survey is a premier academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the understanding of the diverse social, economic, and environmental dynamics of Central Asia. With an ISSN of 0263-4937 and E-ISSN of 1465-3354, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the critical issues facing this unique region. Operating since 1982, Central Asian Survey has established itself within Q2 quartiles across multiple categories including Development, Earth-Surface Processes, and Geography, Planning and Development for 2023, reflecting its influence and quality in the field. The journal's impact is further underscored by its Scopus rankings, positioning it among the top half of journals in its categories. Although it does not currently offer open access, its rigorous peer-reviewed articles contribute significantly to scholarly discourse and policy-making. As the region continues to undergo rapid changes, Central Asian Survey remains an essential outlet for interdisciplinary collaboration and informed insights, catering to the needs of those engaged in understanding the past and shaping the future of Central Asia.

Asian Journal of Social Science, published by Elsevier, serves as a vital platform for researchers and scholars interested in the diverse realms of social sciences. With a history dating back to 1973 and recurrently publishing from 2000 to 2024, this journal reflects the evolving landscape of social inquiry in Asia and beyond. The journal currently holds a respectable Q3 ranking in the category of Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and ranks #141 out of 275 in the Scopus rankings for General Social Sciences, indicating its growing influence and relevance in the academic community. Although not an open-access journal, its commitment to high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship ensures that contributions from a wide array of disciplines are readily accessible to a global audience. By fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and disseminating innovative research, the Asian Journal of Social Science plays a crucial role in advancing understanding of social phenomena, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike.

China Report is a distinguished journal published by SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, focusing on the multifaceted dimensions of China’s political, social, and economic landscape. With an ISSN of 0009-4455 and an E-ISSN of 0973-063X, the journal has established itself as an essential resource for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Political Science, Geography, and Development Studies. Boasting a commendable impact factor, China Report ranks in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles across various academic categories, reflecting its significance and rigor within the global research community. The journal's accessibility is enhanced through traditional subscription models, inviting a diverse readership to engage with high-quality research and insightful analyses. With a publication history dating back to 1971 and an ongoing commitment to elucidating China’s evolving role on the international stage, China Report continues to be an indispensable platform for advancing academic discourse and policy discussions relevant to contemporary challenges and opportunities within and beyond China.

Social Identities is a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the understanding of social identities from a multidisciplinary perspective. With an ISSN of 1350-4630 and an E-ISSN of 1363-0296, this journal stands out in the sociology and political science disciplines, as evidenced by its impressive Q2 ranking and a Scopus percentile of 64th. Spanning from 1995 to 2024, it continually fosters scholarly discourse on the complexities of identity formation, representation, and the interplay between various social dynamics. Although the journal currently does not offer Open Access options, it remains a valuable resource for researchers and professionals seeking in-depth analysis and critical insights. Based in the United Kingdom, Social Identities is a vital platform for both emerging scholars and established experts dedicated to exploring the nuances of how identities shape social structures and experiences.

Perfiles Latinoamericanos is a prominent academic journal published by FLACSO-MEXICO, dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the fields of Sociology and Political Science. Since its inception in 1992, this Open Access journal has made significant contributions to the understanding of Latin American societal and political dynamics, providing researchers, professionals, and students with valuable insights and analysis. With an ISSN of 0188-7653 and an E-ISSN of 2309-4982, the journal has established itself as a reliable source of knowledge, boasting a respectable Scopus rank within the 36th percentile among its peers. As of 2023, it holds a Q3 ranking in Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its commitment to maintaining rigorous academic standards and fostering impactful scholarship. Researchers can easily access its published articles, contributing to a wider dialogue on critical issues affecting the region. The journal’s coverage span from 2008 to 2024 affirms its ongoing relevance in the academic community.

History and Sociology of South Asia, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a critical academic journal dedicated to exploring the intricate tapestry of historical and sociological dynamics within the South Asian context. Established in 2011, this journal provides an essential platform for scholars and researchers to disseminate their findings and engage in discourse about the region's cultural, social, and political complexities. Although it currently ranks in the fourth quartile for Cultural Studies and Sociology & Political Science, and third quartile for History, the journal offers invaluable insights that contribute to the ongoing evaluation of South Asian societal structures and historical narratives. With an HIndex currently not specified, the journal's future aims to elevate its academic influence through rigorous peer-reviewed publications. As researchers, professionals, and students delve into its pages, they will find a wealth of interdisciplinary perspectives crucial for understanding South Asia’s past and present in an increasingly globalized world.

PROFESSIONAL GEOGRAPHER is a prominent journal in the fields of geography and earth-surface processes, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With a rich history dating back to 1949 and continuing through 2024, it serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to explore and disseminate groundbreaking research and insights within the geographical sciences. The journal holds a respectable impact factor, placing it in the Q2 quartile for both Earth-Surface Processes and Geography, Planning and Development as of 2023, highlighting its importance in these critical academic areas. The journal ranks #273 out of 821 in Geography and Planning and #70 out of 179 in Earth and Planetary Sciences on Scopus, reflecting its robust contribution to advancing knowledge in social sciences. Although it does not currently offer open access options, it still provides invaluable content that influences pedagogy and research in geography. Its comprehensive scope invites a wide range of geospatial topics, encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration across the global academic community.