Twentieth-Century China is a premier academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press, dedicated to exploring the multifaceted dimensions of modern China from the twentieth century to the present day. With a distinguished ISSN of 1521-5385 and an E-ISSN of 1940-5065, this journal stands out in its field, achieving a Q1 ranking in History and a Q2 ranking in Cultural Studies according to the 2023 category quartiles. The journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in cultural, social, and political developments in China, showcasing innovative research that informs contemporary discourse. Although not open access, it ensures that all submissions undergo rigorous peer review, bolstering the quality and impact of published works within its realm. By striving to reflect diverse perspectives and methodologies, Twentieth-Century China helps illuminate the complexities of Chinese history and its implications for the global context, making it a vital contribution to the humanities and social sciences.

Nauchnyi Dialog, published by TSENTR NAUCHNYKH & OBRAZOVATELNYKH PROEKTOV, is a pioneering open-access journal that has broadened its reach since its inception, embracing an open-access model in 2017. With its ISSN 2225-756X and E-ISSN 2227-1295, the journal aims to facilitate scholarly communication in the fields of Arts and Humanities, with a particular focus on Literature, History, Language, and Linguistics. Although it currently holds modest Scopus rankings within these disciplines, placing in the lower percentiles, the journal remains committed to fostering new dialogues and interdisciplinary work to advance understanding and scholarship. Featuring contributions from researchers and academics worldwide, Nauchnyi Dialog is dedicated to addressing contemporary issues and debates within these fields. This journal serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the exploration of cultural narratives and linguistic frameworks in a rapidly evolving academic landscape. Located in Ekaterinburg, Russia, the journal aims to connect global scholars interested in the intersection of literature, linguistics, and social sciences, promoting accessibility and innovation in research.

MESTER is a distinguished academic journal published by the UCLA College of Humanities, known for its commitment to advancing research in the fields of Cultural Studies, Linguistics and Language, and Literature and Literary Theory. With an ISSN of 0160-2764, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and professionals to disseminate innovative research and critical perspectives from diverse theoretical frameworks and cultural contexts. Although currently operating without an Open Access model, MESTER continues to uphold a rigorous peer-review process, ensuring that published articles maintain high academic standards. Recognized for its selective focus, MESTER holds a Q4 categorization in Cultural Studies and Linguistics, and Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory, situating it as a relevant, if emerging, voice within these disciplines. Housed within the significant repository of knowledge at UCLA, the journal beckons researchers, students, and practitioners to engage with its contributions to the humanities and build upon its foundations in cultural discourse.

Revista de Historia Economica, published by Cambridge University Press, is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal that serves as a vital platform for interdisciplinary scholarship in the fields of Economics and History. With an impressive impact factor and ranked within the top quartiles in its respective categories—Q2 in Economics and Econometrics and Q1 in History—this journal stands as a significant resource for researchers and professionals seeking to explore the intricate relationships between economic phenomena and historical contexts. Covering a timeline of research from 1983 to 2024, it addresses both contemporary and historical economic issues, making it an essential read for students and scholars alike. The journal, although not Open Access, maintains rigorous standards of academic excellence and inclusivity, aiming to enhance the understanding of economic history through comprehensive analyses and innovative perspectives. Its esteemed editorial board and qualitative publications ensure that Revista de Historia Economica is at the forefront of economic historiography, attracting a wide readership base in the United Kingdom and beyond.

INDIAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY REVIEW, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INDIA PVT LTD, stands as a pivotal platform in the fields of economics, history, and social sciences. With an ISSN of 0019-4646 and E-ISSN 0973-0893, this journal has been documenting the evolution of India's socioeconomic landscape since its inception in 1963 and will continue to do so until 2024. Despite its current Q4 ranking in Economics and Econometrics, the journal proudly holds a Q3 ranking in History, emphasizing its enriched content that appeals to a diverse audience of scholars and practitioners. Although not an open-access publication, it provides valuable, peer-reviewed research that contributes significantly to the academic discourse. With its Scopus rankings indicating a respectable 80th percentile in History, the journal is a key resource for understanding the nuanced interplay of economic and social factors throughout India's history. Researchers, students, and professionals alike will find this journal an essential reference point for advancing their understanding of historical economic trends and social dynamics.

Journal of the Civil War Era, published by University of North Carolina Press, is a leading scholarly journal dedicated to the exploration of the American Civil War and its far-reaching impacts on society and culture. With its ISSN 2154-4727 and E-ISSN 2159-9807, this journal provides a critical platform for researchers, academics, and students interested in advancing knowledge in the field of history. As a recognized Q2 journal in History, ranked #549 out of 1760 in the Scopus Arts and Humanities category, it boasts a 68th percentile ranking, reflecting its influence and contribution to historical scholarship. Although it does not currently offer open access options, the journal aims to publish innovative research that deepens our understanding of this pivotal era, making it an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study of American history. Its converged years span from 2019 to 2024, showcasing a commitment to contemporary scholarship while providing a rich context for deeper historical analysis.

Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, is a leading scholarly journal dedicated to exploring the critical historical moments between the Civil War and World War I in the United States. With an impressive Q1 ranking in History and a notable Scopus rank of #615 out of 1760 in the Arts and Humanities category, this journal serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. It provides a platform for innovative research that delves into the political, social, and cultural transformations of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. While currently not offering open access options, the journal remains committed to high-quality scholarship, ensuring that it captures the complexities of American history during these pivotal years. The journal’s scope continues to expand through its convergence from 2002 to 2024, making it a vital reference for those committed to understanding the dynamics of historical change and its implications in contemporary society.

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES is a prestigious journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the multidisciplinary examination of the Middle East from historical, cultural, geographical, sociopolitical, and developmental perspectives. With a convergence of research spanning over six decades (1964-2024), this journal seeks to present innovative scholarship that deepens the understanding of Middle Eastern dynamics, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. It holds notable recognition in various academic fields, evidenced by its Q2 ranking in Cultural Studies and Q1 in History as of 2023, demonstrating its impact and relevance. Although it operates under a traditional subscription model, MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES remains committed to enhancing academic discussions and fostering knowledge exchange within the international research community. As a trusted source for empirical studies and theoretical frameworks, this journal plays a crucial role in illuminating the complexities of the region and its global interactions.

SOCIAL HISTORY, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is an esteemed journal dedicated to advancing the field of historical research, specifically focusing on the social dimensions of history. With an ISSN of 0307-1022 and an E-ISSN of 1470-1200, this journal has consistently contributed to the scholarly discourse since its inception in 1976. Positioned in the Q2 category for history in 2023, it ranks 240 out of 1760 in the Arts and Humanities, placing it in the top 14% of its field according to Scopus metrics. Although it is not an Open Access journal, its accessibility through institutional subscriptions ensures that a wide range of researchers, professionals, and students engage with its rich variety of articles that explore social history's diverse themes and methodologies. The journal aims to foster a deeper understanding of how historical events shape societies, offering valuable insights for those interested in the intricate interactions between past and present.

MOUVEMENT SOCIAL is a prominent academic journal published by PRESSES SCIENCES PO, focusing on the dynamic and evolving fields of history, sociology, and political science. Established in 1975, the journal has grown to become a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners interested in social movements, cultural trends, and political contexts in both historical and contemporary settings. With an ISSN of 0027-2671 and an E-ISSN of 1961-8646, MOUVEMENT SOCIAL is indexed in various databases, albeit with a current positioning in the category quartiles reflecting a Q3 ranking in History and a Q4 in Sociology and Political Science for 2023. Its Scopus ranks highlight the challenges faced in the competitive landscape of the humanities and social sciences, with particular focus on the journal’s contribution to discourse surrounding social transformations. This journal is dedicated to fostering critical thinking and providing insights into the mechanisms of social change, making it a critical platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike who are invested in understanding the complexities of societal evolution.