Al-ʿUsur al-Wusta
Last updated ISSN 1068-1051
Al-ʿUsur al-Wusta is published by Columbia University Libraries in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Al-ʿUsur al-Wusta concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Islamic Studies and History
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Historical and Linguistic Studies
- Eurasian Exchange Networks
- Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
- Medieval History and Crusades
- Byzantine Studies and History
- Medieval and Classical Philosophy
- African history and culture analysis
- Education and Islamic Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Columbia University Libraries |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1068-1051, 2769-2922 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 162 |
| Publishing since | 2015 |
| Journal website | journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/alusur/index |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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