Short answers, pulled from the story.
The year 1977 marked the birth of Diplomatic History as a new voice in American scholarship. This journal emerged to serve as the official organ for the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations.
Michael J. Hogan from Ohio State University steered the journal from 1987 until 2001, overseeing a significant era of growth. He served as Editor during this period before Robert D. Schulzinger took over in 2002.
Oxford University Press has been the publisher since 2013 and continues to release new editions today. The final transfer to Oxford University Press solidified its position within major university press systems after Wiley managed the publication from 2009 to 2012.
The Journal Citation Reports recorded an impact factor of 0.529 for Diplomatic History in 2020. This figure reflects how often articles from this specific journal are cited by other scholarly works during that year.
The publication schedule remains consistent with five issues released every calendar year. It began its run with five issues published annually, establishing a rhythm that continues today.