Settler Colonial Studies

Aims & Scope

The journal aims to establish settler colonial studies as a distinct field of scholarly research.

Scholars and students will find and contribute to historically-oriented research and analyses covering contemporary issues.

We also aim to present multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research, involving areas like history, law, genocide studies, indigenous, colonial and postcolonial studies, anthropology, historical geography, economics, politics, sociology, international relations, political science, literary criticism, cultural and gender studies and philosophy.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.313

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	29

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	1.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16211

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	69

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Introducing

  Citation: 321

  Authors: Lorenzo

• The Biopolitics of Settler Colonialism: Right Here, Right Now

  Citation: 293

  Authors: Scott Lauria

• Past is Present: Settler Colonialism in Palestine

  Citation: 253

  Authors: Omar Jabary, Mezna, Kareem, Sobhi

• Why Asian settler colonialism matters: a thought piece on critiques, debates, and Indigenous difference

  Citation: 160

  Authors: Dean Itsuji

• Writing/righting Palestine studies: settler colonialism, indigenous sovereignty and resisting the ghost(s) of history

  Citation: 121

  Authors: Rana

• Settler colonial logics and the neoliberal regime

  Citation: 120

  Authors: David, Patrick

• Settler-colonial citizenship: conceptualizing the relationship between Israel and its Palestinian citizens

  Citation: 109

  Authors: Nadim N., Areej

• Theorising Gender, Sexuality and Settler Colonialism: An Introduction

  Citation: 104

  Authors: Scott Lauria

• Urbanizing settler-colonial studies: introduction to the special issue

  Citation: 98

  Authors: Libby, Oren

• Settler common sense

  Citation: 98

  Authors: Mark

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