African Studies Journals
This is a list of articles about academic journals related to the field of African Studies A * '' Abasebenzi'' * '' ACBF Newsletter'' * ''Acta Germanica'' * ''Africa'' * '' Africa & Asia: Göteborg Working Papers on Asian and African Languages and Literatures'' * ''Africa Bibliography'' * ''Africa Confidential'' * ''Africa Development'' * '' Africa Education Review'' * '' Africa Insight'' * ''Africa Media Review'' * ''Africa Renewal'' * ''Africa Report'' * '' Africa Research Bulletin'' * '' Africa Review of Books'' * ''Africa Spectrum'' * ''Africa Today'' * '' Africa Update'' * '' Africa Week'' * ''Africa Yearbook'' * ''Africa-Asia Confidential'' * ''African Affairs'' * ''African and Asian Studies'' * ''African and Black Diaspora'' * ''African Anthropologist'' * ''African Archaeological Review'' * ''African Arts'' * ''African Book Publishing Record'' * ''African Communist'' * ''African Crop Science Journal'' * '' African Development Perspectives Yearbook'' * ''African Development ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Academic Journal
An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and discussion of research. They nearly-universally require peer-review or other scrutiny from contemporaries competent and established in their respective fields. Content typically takes the form of articles presenting original research, review articles, or book reviews. The purpose of an academic journal, according to Henry Oldenburg (the first editor of ''Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society''), is to give researchers a venue to "impart their knowledge to one another, and contribute what they can to the Grand design of improving natural knowledge, and perfecting all Philosophical Arts, and Sciences." The term ''academic journal'' applies to scholarly publications in all fields; this article discusses the aspects common to all ac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Africa Spectrum
''Africa Spectrum'' is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal concentrating on the analysis of current issues of development in Africa south of the Sahara. It is the only German academic journal exclusively devoted to Africa. ''Africa Spectrum'' is published three times a year by the GIGA Institute of African Affairs. The journal is part of the GIGA Journal Family of the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (Hamburg, Germany). Concept ''Africa Spectrum'' focuses on social science dealing with Africa and is dedicated to promote a deeper understanding of African peoples and cultures. It aims not just at academics and students, but also at general readers and practitioners with a concern for contemporary Africa. Since 2003 the journal collaborates closely with the Association of Africanists in Germany (Vereinigung für Afrikawissenschaften in Deutschland, VAD). The journal is indexed by the ''Social Sciences Citation Index'', ''African Studies Abstracts Online ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African Communist
''African Communist'' is the magazine of the South African Communist Party, published quarterly. The magazine was started by a group of Marxist-Leninists in 1959. It has its headquarters in Johannesburg Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu language, Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a Megacity#List of megacities, megacity, and is List of urban areas by p .... References External links "African Communist" SACP. 1959 establishments in South Africa Communism in South Africa Communist magazines English-language magazines published in South Africa Magazines established in 1959 Marxist magazines Mass media in Johannesburg South African Communist Party Political magazines published in South Africa Quarterly magazines {{poli-mag-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African Book Publishing Record
The ''African Book Publishing Record'' is an academic journal covering new and forthcoming African publications, providing full bibliographic and acquisitions data. It covers works of all levels in the African languages, as well as English, French, and Portuguese, in three indices by subject, country, and author. In addition to its bibliographic coverage, it also includes a book review section, reviews of new journals, and a variety of news, reports, and articles about African book trade activities and developments. The journal was established in 1975 by Hans M. Zell and is now published by Walter de Gruyter. The current editor-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ... is Cécile Lomer. External links * African studies Academic journals established in 1975 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African Arts (journal)
''African Arts'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study and discussion of traditional, contemporary, and popular African arts. It was founded in 1967 and is published online and in hard copy by the MIT Press, which distributes the journal for the James S. Coleman African Studies Center at the University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California S .... External links * ''African Arts'' on UCLA websiteColeman African Studies Center Arts journals African studies journals Publications established in 1967 English-language journals Quarterly journals MIT Press academic journals 1967 establishments in the United States {{art-journal-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African Archaeological Review
The ''African Archaeological Review'' is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on current African archaeology Africa has the longest record of human habitation in the world. The first hominins emerged 6-7 million years ago, and among the earliest anatomically modern human skulls found so far were discovered at Omo Kibish, Jebel Irhoud, and Florisbad. E .... Contents included in the journal range from the evolution of modern humans, advancements of human culture, and basic African contributions to the field of archaeology. The journal's first edition was released in 1983, and has been published continuously every year since then. Although new editions are typically released quarterly every year, there have been triannual and biannual releases of the journal. Its primary publisher is Springer Science and Business Media B.V. based in the United States. External links * African history journals African studies journals Springer Science+Business Media academic journals English-l ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African Anthropologist
''African Anthropologist'' is the journal of the Pan African Anthropological Association (PAAA). General information on online edition Restricted access Fulltext online: vol. 6, no. 1 (1999) - vol. 2, no. 2 (2005) Former title (until volume 6): ''African Anthropology'' References External links African Anthropologist at AJOL African studies journals English-language journals Academic journals established in 2000 {{anthropology-journal-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African And Black Diaspora
''African and Black Diaspora'' is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering African and Black studies, as well as research on the African diaspora. It was established in 2008 and is published by Routledge. The editors-in-chief are Fassil Demissie (DePaul University) and Sandra Jackson (DePaul University). The first academic journal to address directly the needs of scholars working in the field of African Diaspora studies, it publishes research articles, commentaries and book reviews. at The Africa Desk. Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed inScopus
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African And Asian Studies
''African and Asian Studies'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on Africa and Asia. It covers aspects of anthropology, sociology, history, political science and related social sciences about African and Asian societies and cultures and their relationships. From 1966 to 2001 this journal was published under the name of Journal of African and Asian Studies. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 0.250. The editor-in-chief is Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo (Wells College). Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in: * Geobase * Scopus * MLA - Modern Language Association Database * Worldwide Political Science Abstracts * Historical Abstracts * SCImago The SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) indicator is a measure of the prestige of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the prestige of the journals where the citations come from. Rationale Cita .. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African Affairs
''African Affairs'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Oxford University Press on behalf of the London-based Royal African Society. The journal covers any Africa-related topic: political, social, economic, environmental and historical. Each issue also includes a section of book reviews. It is the No 1. ranked journal in African Studies and the No 1. ranked journal in Area Studies. The journal is also ranked within political science. It was established as the ''Journal of the African Society'' in 1901, and was published as the ''Journal of the Royal African Society'' from 1936 until it obtained its current name in 1944. History The journal was established in 1901 as the ''Journal of the African Society'' and was published as the ''Journal of the Royal African Society'' () from 1936 to 1944. In 1944, the journal obtained its current name. The journal offers an African Author prize, which is awarded for the best article published in the journal by an author ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Africa-Asia Confidential
''Africa-Asia Confidential'' was first published in November 2007 by the same group that owns ''Africa Confidential'', Asempa Limited of Cambridge. The newsletter was founded in response to the growing political and economic relations between Africa and Asia, and by the need to understand the implications for Africa. Available by subscription only, it is published monthly and edited by African specialist Patrick Smith, who has edited ''Africa Confidential'' since 1991. The headquarters of ''Africa-Asia Confidential'' is in London. ''Africa-Asia Confidential'' focuses on issues that affect the continent, analyses political complexities and reports on areas and topics that receive little coverage in the mainstream press. With its investigations into corruption and political intrigue, ''Africa-Asia Confidential'' is read monthly by people in a wide range of institutions and by individuals around the world. The newsletter gives insight into the importance of the increasing connections o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Africa Yearbook
The ''Africa Yearbook'' is an annual publication devoted to politics, economy and society south of the Sahara. It is the successor to the German-language ''Afrika Jahrbuch'' published by the Institut für Afrika-Kunde in Hamburg, which issued its last yearbook in 2004 (on the year 2003). Scope The yearbook covers major domestic political developments, the foreign policy and socio-economic trends in sub-Sahara Africa – all related to developments in one calendar year. The Africa Yearbook contains articles on all sub-Saharan states, each of the four sub-regions (West, Central, Eastern, Southern Africa) focusing on major cross-border developments and sub-regional organizations as well as one article on continental developments and one on European-African relations. While the articles have thorough academic quality, the Yearbook is mainly oriented to the requirements of a large range of target groups: students, politicians, diplomats, administrators, journalists, teachers, practit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |