Review of Middle East Studies, published by Cambridge University Press, is an essential academic journal that serves as a platform for interdisciplinary research focused on the Middle East. With an ISSN of 2151-3481 and an E-ISSN of 2329-3225, this journal has been disseminating impactful scholarship since its inception in 2007. Despite its placement in Q4 for Cultural Studies and Sociology and Political Science, and Q3 for History in the 2023 journal rankings, it continues to attract diverse contributions and discussions that enrich our understanding of the region. The journal's scope encompasses a broad spectrum of themes, enabling researchers and educators alike to engage with contemporary issues facing the Middle East. Although it operates under a traditional access model, its significance and contribution to academic discourse in the humanities and social sciences cannot be understated. With its headquarters in the United States, this journal fosters global connections and paves the way for future research endeavors in related fields.

Socio-Economic Review is a prestigious academic journal published by Oxford University Press, focusing on the critical interplay between economic and socio-political factors. With an ISSN of 1475-1461 and E-ISSN of 1475-147X, this journal has consistently maintained a high standard of research output since its inception in 2005. Recognized in the top quartile (Q1) for both Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Sociology and Political Science, it ranks impressively within the upper echelons of its fields, placing 18th out of 288 in Economics and 91st out of 1466 in Social Sciences according to Scopus data. The journal aims to provide a platform for innovative and interdisciplinary research that addresses pressing socioeconomic issues across the globe. Although it is not currently an Open Access journal, its commitment to quality and relevance ensures its impact in shaping discourse among researchers, professionals, and students alike. With its publication based in the United Kingdom, the Socio-Economic Review serves as a vital resource for advancing knowledge and understanding in the social and economic sciences.

SCHWEIZERISCHES ARCHIV FUR VOLKSKUNDE, with ISSN 0036-794X, is a vital resource for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Arts and Humanities and Cultural Studies. Published by G KREBS VERLAGSBUCHHANDLUNG AG in Switzerland, this journal plays a crucial role in advancing the discourse surrounding folk culture, traditions, and anthropology. Despite its current ranking in the Q4 category for both Arts and Humanities and Cultural Studies, the journal serves as an essential platform for disseminating unique research findings and insights, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of diverse cultural practices. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to explore the rich content produced between 2008 and 2014, and from 2017 to 2023, which reflects a commitment to fostering a multidisciplinary approach to folklore studies. By addressing the complexities of cultural dynamics, the journal not only promotes scholarly engagement but also enriches the academic community’s appreciation of folk traditions.

Revista Espanola de Investigaciones Sociologicas, with the ISSN 0210-5233 and E-ISSN 1988-5903, is a premier open access journal published by the CENTRO INVESTIGACIONES SOCIOLOGICAS, aiming to facilitate the dissemination of high-quality sociological research. Established to serve the academic community since 1980, the journal has transitioned to an open access model since 2011, providing broader reach and accessibility to groundbreaking studies in sociology and political science. With a commendable 2023 Q2 ranking within its category and an impressive Scopus rank of #550 out of 1466, it reflects significant influence and relevance in the field, catering to researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal’s commitment to fostering innovative sociological discourse within Spain and beyond is evidenced by its convergence of research years from 1980-1983 and 2008-2024, bridging historical contexts with contemporary issues. Explore the Revista Espanola de Investigaciones Sociologicas for insightful contributions that shape our understanding of society.

GERMAN STUDIES REVIEW, published by Johns Hopkins University Press, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of German culture and society, merging literary, historical, and cultural studies. With a commitment to advancing scholarship since its inception in 1982, this journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in Germanic studies, boasting an ISSN of 0149-7952 and an E-ISSN of 2164-8646. While it is presently classified in the Q4 quartile of both the Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and Cultural Studies categories by Scopus, its wide-ranging scope includes not just traditional literary analysis, but also contemporary cultural phenomena, making it relevant to various fields. Although the journal is not open access, its contributions are vital for fostering critical dialogue and scholarly research that explores the complexities of German culture in a global context. The GERMAN STUDIES REVIEW is an invaluable resource for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of German studies and engage with cutting-edge academic discussions.

Philippine Studies-Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints, published by Ateneo de Manila University, serves as a premier platform for scholarly discourse in the realms of history, cultural studies, and social sciences. With an ISSN of 2244-1093 and an E-ISSN of 2244-1638, this journal is committed to advancing the understanding of the Philippine experience through rigorous ethnographic and historical methodologies. Achieving notable category quartiles, including Q2 in History and Q3 in Cultural Studies, the journal's impact is evidenced by its strong Scopus rankings—placing it in the 85th percentile for Arts and Humanities (History). This connectivity fosters a rich environment for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore the nuanced narratives of the Philippines. Although the journal is not currently Open Access, it remains an essential resource for those dedicated to the exploration of the complex socio-political and cultural tapestry of the region. With a publication timeline extending from 2012 to 2024, it continues to shape academic inquiry with great relevance and authority.

Scandia is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the field of history, published by SCANDIA in Sweden. With its origins dating back to 1976, the journal offers a platform for scholarly discourse, focusing on various historical perspectives and methodologies. Although currently not recognized as an Open Access journal, it fosters a rich exchange of ideas and original research, appealing to historians, researchers, and students alike. Operating within the Q4 quartile of its category for 2023, Scandia holds a significant position in the history landscape, ranking at #1627 out of 1760 in Scopus, representing the 7th percentile. With a commitment to quality scholarship, Scandia encourages contributions that challenge existing narratives and contribute to the broader understanding of historical contexts.

Please send your submissions or inquiries to the editorial office at Historiska Inst, Box 2074, Lund 220 02, Sweden.

Convergencia-Revista de Ciencias Sociales is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the multidisciplinary field of social sciences, published by the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. With a commitment to open access since 2002, it ensures that high-quality scholarly research is readily available to a global audience, fostering a collaborative and inclusive academic environment. The journal actively engages with contemporary issues, providing a platform for innovative research that explores the intricate dynamics of society and culture. As a key resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, Convergencia not only enhances scholarly discourse but also contributes significantly to the advancement of knowledge in the social sciences. Researchers can access its comprehensive archives from Ciudad Universitaria, Toluca, enriching their work with a range of articles and studies that represent diverse perspectives and methodologies.

OBETS-Revista de Ciencias Sociales is a distinguished peer-reviewed open-access journal published by the Universidad de Alicante, Instituto Universitario Desarrollo Social y Paz (IUDESP). Since its inception in 2008, this journal has been dedicated to advancing research in the fields of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, providing a platform for scholars to disseminate their findings and engage in critical discourse. With a notable Q2 ranking in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and a Q3 ranking in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) as of 2023, the journal has established a significant presence in the academic landscape, reflected in its Scopus rankings—where it stands at 37th out of 173 in General Arts and Humanities and 158th out of 275 in General Social Sciences. The publication facilitates an inclusive academic dialogue by embracing a variety of interdisciplinary topics, thus appealing to researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering a greater understanding of social dynamics and cultural phenomena. Its open-access model ensures that research is accessible to a wider audience, promoting the exchange of ideas across borders.

Journal of World Popular Music, published by EQUINOX PUBLISHING LTD, serves as a pivotal platform for scholars and practitioners within the evolving field of popular music studies. With an ISSN of 2052-4900, this esteemed journal has notably positioned itself within the Q2 category of Music as of 2023 and ranks at #90 out of 180 in the Arts and Humanities sector according to Scopus metrics. Spanning research from 2014 to 2023, the journal invites contributions that span diverse musical genres, cultural studies, and global perspectives, ultimately enriching the discourse surrounding the sociocultural impact of popular music. While not open access, the journal offers a robust platform for interdisciplinary research, making it indispensable for researchers, educators, and students keen on exploring the dynamics of popular music and its role in contemporary societies.