Discipline | Anthropology, Sociology |
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Language | English and French |
Edited by | Laia Soto Bermant and Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov |
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History | 1992–present |
Publisher | Berghahn Journals (UK/US) |
Frequency | Quarterly |
1.639 (2019) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Soc. Anthropol. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0964-0282 (print) 1469-8676 (web) |
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Social Anthropology (French: Anthropologie Sociale) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published since 2007 by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the European Association of Social Anthropologists. It was established in 1992 and originally published by Cambridge University Press. The editors-in-chief are Laia Soto Bermant and Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov. Articles are published in English or French. [1]
In 2019, the journal began publishing up to two additional supplementary issues of online-only, special thematic content.
According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 1.639. [2]
The following people have been editors-in-chief:
As of June 3, 2021, Berghahn Journals announced that Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale would become part of their open-access set of anthropology journals, starting with Volume 30 in 2022. EASA members "voted overwhelmingly" to leave their existing publisher, Wiley, and "to take our journal Open Access in a way that is sustainable and equitable." [3]
The journal is indexed in the following catalogues:
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