About the journal
Refuge is an open-access journal published by York University Libraries in Canada, publishing in french and english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 32 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- York University Libraries
- ISSN
- 0229-5113 · 1920-7336
- Country
- Canada
- Languages
- french, english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 1797
- Declared review time
- 32 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2020-02-14
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 32 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
1797
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
32weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1760
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
46
i10-index
268
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2025-12-19
- Added to DOAJ
- 2020-02-14
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- PorticoScholars Portal
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- PKP PNPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 92%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 82%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- Canada's journal on refugees
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
Show all subjects (50)
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Education and experiences of immigrants and refugees
- Education and experiences of immigrants and refugees
- Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
- Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
- Canadian Identity and History
- Canadian Identity and History
- Canadian Policy and Governance
- Canadian Policy and Governance
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
- International Law and Human Rights
- Human Rights and Development
- Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
- Human Rights and Development
- International Law and Human Rights
- European Criminal Justice and Data Protection
- Middle East Politics and Society
- European Criminal Justice and Data Protection
- Middle East Politics and Society
- Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
- Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender
- African history and culture analysis
- African history and culture analysis
- International Development and Aid
- International Development and Aid
- Migration, Racism, and Human Rights
- Migration, Racism, and Human Rights
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
Keywords (DOAJ)
- refugee
- forced migration
- asylum
- human rights
- immigration
- ethnic studies
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