African Studies Review

The statistics shown below contain data since 1 November 2018.
Basic Information
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Founded in: 1958
Homepage: https://www.cambridge.org/core...
Twitter: @ASRJournal
Association: African Studies Association (@ASANewsOnline)
Category: Area Studies
Rank:
• 20 / 80 in Area Studies

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 19
     Median: 3

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for African Studies Review:

  • 2020 Impact Factor: 1.706
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 1.034
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 0.800

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Latest papers
21
Jan
2022
Genevieve Nnaji, director. Lionheart. 2018. 95 minutes. English and Igbo, with English subtitles. Enugu, Nigeria. The Entertainment Network. Streaming on Netflix. No price reported.
African Studies Review
13
Jan
2022
Hana Horáková, Stephanie Rudwick, and Martin Schmiedl, eds. Africa on the Move: Shifting Identities, Histories, Boundaries. Zurich: LIT Verlag, 2020. 164 pp. References. Figures. Suggested readings. $44.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-3643911742.
African Studies Review
11
Jan
2022
Elizabeth Schmidt. Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War: Sovereignty, Responsibility and the War on Terror. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2018. xxiv + 462 pp. Photographs. Maps. Glossary. Suggested Readings. Index. $36.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0
African Studies Review
28
Dec
2021
2020 ASR Distinguished Lecture: African Voices Matter: Reflections on Fifty Years of Historical Research in Southern Africa
African Studies Review
28
Dec
2021
A (Re)turn to Older Conversations in African Studies
African Studies Review
28
Dec
2021
Climate Change and Conflict in the Western Sahel
African Studies Review
28
Dec
2021
African Studies Keyword: Malaria
African Studies Review
22
Dec
2021
“Mbas Mi”: Fighting COVID-19 Through Music in Senegal
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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 160
African Studies Keyword: Democracy Gold Open Access
African Studies Review2021-07-03

Altmetric Attention Score: 63
Equality, Non-Interference, and Sovereignty: President Ahmadou Ahidjo and the Making of Cameroon-U.S. Relations
African Studies Review2021-10-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 55
Ghana’s Bui Dam and the Contestation over Hydro Power in Africa
African Studies Review2020-09-22

Altmetric Attention Score: 51
Deconstructing Characterizations of Rape, Marriage, and Custom in South Africa: Revisiting The Multi-Sectoral Campaign Against Ukuthwala
African Studies Review2020-03-20

Altmetric Attention Score: 48
Sudanese Women’s Groups on Facebook and #Civil_Disobedience: Nairat or Thairat? (Radiant or Revolutionary?)
African Studies Review2019-05-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 32
Issa G. Shivji, Saida Yahya-Othman, and Ng’wanza Kamata. Development as Rebellion: Julius Nyerere—A Biography. Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na Nyota, 2020. Distributed by African Books Collective. 3 volumes. xxii + 1,054 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Inde
African Studies Review2021-01-06

Altmetric Attention Score: 32
The Role of Islam, Ajami writings, and educational reform in Sulemaana Kantè’s N’ko
African Studies Review2020-01-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 31
The Vulnerability and Resilience of African Food Systems, Food Security, and Nutrition in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
African Studies Review2020-08-21


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Cited median publication year:
2011

Scholars
Authors who recently published in African Studies Review:
Scholar Affiliation
Bamba Ndiaye N/A
Heather Hughes N/A
Gerise Herndon N/A
Julien Brachet N/A
Nimi Wariboko N/A
Francesca Mercurio N/A
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