''Contemporary European History'' is an international
peer-review
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer revie ...
ed academic history
journal, published by
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press in the world. It is also the King's Printer.
Cambridge University Pr ...
quarterly since 1992 and covering the
history of Europe
The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500 to AD 1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500).
The first ea ...
from 1918 onwards. Currently its editors are Dr Ludivine Broch (University of Westminster), Dr Matthew Frank (University of Leeds) and Dr Jessica Reinisch (Birkbeck, University of London). The Managing Editor is Dr Victoria Harris.
In 2022, Phillip W. Magness and Amelia Janaskie of the
American Institute for Economic Research noted a "collapse" of "the basic mechanisms of peer review" at ''Contemporary'', regarding the misquoting of
Ludwig von Mises
Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises (; 29 September 1881 – 10 October 1973) was an Austrian School economist, historian, logician, and sociologist. Mises wrote and lectured extensively on the societal contributions of classical liberalism. He is ...
. The issue was raised to Cambridge University Press, which declined action.
References
External links
*{{official, https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/contemporary-european-history
European history journals
Publications established in 1992
English-language journals
Cambridge University Press academic journals
Quarterly journals