Isis
Last updated ISSN 0021-1753
Isis is published by University of Chicago Press in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Isis concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- History of Science and Natural History
- Australian Indigenous Culture and History
- History of Science and Medicine
- Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies
- Science and Climate Studies
- Historical and Literary Studies
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Evolution and Science Education
- History and Developments in Astronomy
- Historical Philosophy and Science
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0021-1753, 1545-6994 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 23,025 |
| Publishing since | 1913 |
| Journal website | www.journals.uchicago.edu/isis |
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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