Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies
McGill University
About the journal
Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies is an open-access journal published by McGill University in Canada, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 26 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- McGill University
- ISSN
- 2561-3111
- Country
- Canada
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 49
- Declared review time
- 26 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://jiows.mcgill.ca
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2019-10-03
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 26 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
49
Most recent article
3 years ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
26weeks
Works in OpenAlex
92
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
7
i10-index
6
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2023-07-03
- Added to DOAJ
- 2019-10-03
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- PKP PN
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- PKP PNPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- JIOWS
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
- Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
- Colonialism, slavery, and trade
- Colonialism, slavery, and trade
- Asian Studies and History
- Socioeconomic Development in Asia
- Asian Studies and History
- Socioeconomic Development in Asia
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- African history and culture studies
- African history and culture studies
- Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies
- Maritime Security and History
- Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies
- Maritime Security and History
- Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
- Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- Economic Zones and Regional Development
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Economic Zones and Regional Development
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Australian History and Society
- Scottish History and National Identity
- Water Governance and Infrastructure
- Philippine History and Culture
- Decolonial Thought and Epistemologies
- Islamic Studies and History
- Scottish History and National Identity
- Decolonial Thought and Epistemologies
- Philippine History and Culture
- Australian History and Society
- Water Governance and Infrastructure
- Islamic Studies and History
- African history and culture analysis
- Sex work and related issues
- South African History and Culture
- Historical Economic and Social Studies
- Travel Writing and Literature
- African history and culture analysis
- South African History and Culture
- Sex work and related issues
- International Maritime Law Issues
- International Maritime Law Issues
- Coastal and Marine Management
- Coastal and Marine Management
- Historical Economic and Social Studies
- Travel Writing and Literature
Keywords (DOAJ)
- indian ocean region
- regional studies
- history
- social sciences
- literature
- anthropology
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