Minerva
Last updated ISSN 0026-4695
Minerva is published by Springer Science+Business Media in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,290.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Minerva concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Higher Education Governance and Development
- International Science and Diplomacy
- scientometrics and bibliometrics research
- Twentieth Century Scientific Developments
- Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration
- Research, Science, and Academia
- Academic Freedom and Politics
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- University-Industry-Government Innovation Models
- History of Science and Medicine
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0026-4695, 1573-1871 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,290 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,167 |
| Publishing since | 1962 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/11024 |
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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