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Journal of Burma Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.1). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Center for Burma Studies at Northern Illinois University.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1094-799XVerify ISSN ↗2010-314XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Center for Burma Studies at Northern Illinois University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 273 / 1936 | 85th | Q1 |
| Cultural Studies | 370 / 1434 | 74th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present (also 2001), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.1.
Journal of Burma Studies is Q1 in History (rank 273 of 1936) and Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 370 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Burma Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q1, 85th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.187, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 11.
Journal of Burma Studies is published by Center for Burma Studies at Northern Illinois University. Its print ISSN is 1094-799X and its online ISSN is 2010-314X.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Burma Studies has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #984 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of Burma Studies published 21 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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