The Contemporary Pacific/The contemporary Pacific (Online)
Last updated ISSN 1043-898X
The Contemporary Pacific/The contemporary Pacific (Online) is published by University of Hawaii Press in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Contemporary Pacific/The contemporary Pacific (Online) concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Asian American and Pacific Histories
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- New Zealand Economic and Social Studies
- New Caledonia Indigenous Studies
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- Australian History and Society
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Hawaii Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1043-898X, 1527-9464 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,498 |
| Publishing since | 1990 |
| Journal website | www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/journals/cp/ |
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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