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Quarterly journals

  • Foreign Policy Analysis (journal)The year 2005 marked the launch of Foreign Policy Analysis. The International Studies Association created this new journal to fill a gap in academic…
  • International Studies QuarterlyThe year 1959 marked the birth of a new scholarly voice in international studies. A group of academics sought to create an official publication for their…
  • War in HistoryThe journal War in History began its run in 1994. It emerged from a specific moment when academic publishing was shifting toward more specialized historical…
  • Russian History (Brill journal)The journal Russian History began publication in 1974. It emerged during a period when Western academic interest in Soviet affairs was growing rapidly.
  • Strategic Studies QuarterlyThe United States Air Force launched Strategic Studies Quarterly in 2007 through its publishing arm, Air University Press.
  • South African Historical JournalThe South African Historical Journal began its life in 1969. This year marked the moment when scholars sought a dedicated platform for regional history.
  • Perspectives on PoliticsThe journal Perspectives on Politics opened its doors in 2003. Jennifer Hochschild served as the founding editor during those early years.
  • The Economic History ReviewEileen Power established The Economic History Review in 1927. She sought to create a dedicated space for economic history scholarship at a time when the…
  • Journal of Economic PerspectivesThe Journal of Economic Perspectives opened its doors in 1987. Three economists named Joseph Stiglitz, Carl Shapiro, and Timothy Taylor launched the…
  • The Journal of MusicologyThe Journal of Musicology arrived in 1982, the work of Marian C. Green, who established it as a place where the study of music could be examined with…
  • Environmental Research LettersEnvironmental Research Letters opened its doors as a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal. Its mandate covers research on all aspects of…
  • The Historical JournalHarold Temperley established The Cambridge Historical Journal in 1923. This academic publication began as a focused review of historical scholarship within…
  • Parameters (journal)The year 1971 marked the birth of Parameters, a quarterly academic journal published by the United States Army War College Press.
  • The Journal of African American HistoryJanuary 1916 marked the birth of a new scholarly voice when Carter G. Woodson launched The Journal of Negro History in Washington, D.C.
  • The Journal of American HistoryThe Mississippi Valley Historical Review began publication in 1914 as the official journal of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. Benjamin F.
  • Canadian Slavonic PapersThe Canadian Slavonic Papers emerged as a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to problems of central and eastern Europe, Russia, central Asia, and the…
  • Iranian Studies (journal)The year 1967 marked the birth of Iranian Studies, a new peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to Iranian and Persianate history, literature, and society.
  • Journal of Genocide ResearchThe Journal of Genocide Research opened its doors in 1999. It began as a quarterly publication dedicated to studies of genocide.
  • New Literary HistoryRalph Cohen launched New Literary History in 1969 during the University of Virginia Sesquicentennial Celebration. He created the journal because no English…
  • Public Opinion QuarterlyThe year 1937 marked the birth of Public Opinion Quarterly. Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs sponsored this…
  • The Journal of Ecclesiastical HistoryThe Journal of Ecclesiastical History opened its doors in 1950. A small group of scholars sought to document the history of the Christian Church with fresh…
  • Journal of the American Academy of ReligionThe Journal of the American Academy of Religion began its life in 1966 under a different name. It started as the Journal of Bible and Religion that year.
  • Artificial Life (journal)In 1993, a new peer-reviewed scientific journal named Artificial Life began its publication run. This launch marked the official start of the International…
  • Critique: Journal of Socialist TheoryHillel H. Ticktin established the journal in May 1973 under the title Critique: Journal of Marxist Theory and Soviet Studies.
  • International Journal of Political EconomyThe journal began its life under the name International Journal of Politics. It started as a platform for political economics before changing its identity to…
  • Journal of the Society of Architectural HistoriansThe Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians first appeared in 1941. Turpin Bannister served as its founding editor-in-chief during those early…
  • Slavic ReviewThe journal began its life in 1941 under the name Slavonic Year-Book. American Series. This publication emerged during a time when academic interest in…
  • Pacific Historical ReviewThe Pacific Historical Review began its life in 1932 under the direction of founding editor John Carl Parish. This new journal emerged to document American…
  • Political Science QuarterlyThe year 1886 marked the birth of a new academic voice in American political science. John W. Burgess, serving as the first president of the Academy of…
  • Early Music (journal)The year 1973 marked the birth of Early Music, a journal created by John M. Thomson during a period when historical performance was gaining momentum.
  • Law & Society ReviewThe Law and Society Association launched the journal in 1966 to create a dedicated space for interdisciplinary research.
  • The Musical QuarterlyOscar Sonneck opened the first issue of The Musical Quarterly in 1915. He served as editor until his death in 1928. This publication became the oldest…
  • Inter-Asia Cultural StudiesThe year 2000 marked the birth of Inter-Asia Cultural Studies. A group of scholars sought to bridge cultural studies across Asian regions.
  • The Journal of Modern HistoryThe Journal of Modern History emerged in 1929 through the efforts of the University of Chicago Press. This quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal began its…
  • The Polish ReviewThe year 1956 marked the birth of The Polish Review in New York City. This publication emerged as a direct successor to the PAU Bulletin, which had operated…
  • Reviews of Modern PhysicsThe year 1929 marked the birth of Reviews of Modern Physics. This quarterly peer-reviewed journal emerged as a new voice in scientific communication.
  • Contemporary PhysicsIn 1959, Taylor & Francis began publishing Contemporary Physics as a quarterly journal. The first issue arrived with four distinct sections covering the…
  • The Musical TimesJoseph Mainzer launched a publication called Mainzer's Musical Times and Singing Circular in 1842. The first issue contained only eight pages of printed…
  • Journal of DemocracyThe Journal of Democracy opened its doors in 1990 as a quarterly academic publication. It emerged from the National Endowment for Democracy's International…
  • Past & Present (journal)The year 1952 marked the birth of Past & Present, a British historical academic journal. It emerged as an alternative to mainstream political history…
  • The Russian ReviewThe first issue of The Russian Review appeared in November 1941. This timing coincided with the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany.
  • Oxford Review of Economic PolicyThe Oxford Review of Economic Policy began publication in 1985. A group of economists established the journal to address a gap in existing literature.
  • Notes (journal)July of 1934 marked the debut of Notes, a quarterly journal devoted to music librarianship and bibliography. Eva Judd O'Meara served as the first editor…
  • Population and Development ReviewThe Population and Development Review began its life in 1975. The Population Council created the journal to bridge population studies with public policy…
  • Publius (journal)The year 1971 marked the birth of Publius: The Journal of Federalism. Daniel Elazar established this quarterly social science journal at Temple University…
  • The American Historical ReviewThe American Historical Review emerged in 1895 through a joint effort between the history departments at Cornell University and Harvard University.
  • The MonistOctober 1890 marked the birth of The Monist, an international quarterly journal of general philosophical inquiry. American publisher Edward C.
  • EconomicaThe year 1921 marked the birth of Economica within the halls of the London School of Economics. This new journal emerged to serve as a generalist platform…
  • The Journal of Law and EconomicsAaron Director opened the doors to a new academic conversation in 1958 at the University of Chicago. He established The Journal of Law and Economics as a…
  • The Historian (journal)The year 1938 marked the birth of The Historian. Phi Alpha Theta, a history honor society, created this publication to serve its members and the broader…