Histos is a peer-reviewed italian-language open-access journal published by University of Alberta Library in Canada, operating under an open-access model since 2024. The journal covers History (General) and Biography.
Authors publish in Histos without paying any article processing charge (APC) — making it a fully diamond/platinum open-access venue, supported entirely by its publisher or sponsor. Articles are released under the CC BY-NC-ND license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Histos has published 671 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.29173.
Keywords
history, historiography, ancient history, ancient historiography, classics, religious studies
At a glance
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Library
- Country
- Canada
- Primary language
- Italian
- License
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2024
- Review time
- 24 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.29173
ISSN
- electronic
- 2046-5963
Manuscript languages
Frequently asked questions
Is Histos peer-reviewed?
Yes — Histos operates a Double anonymous peer review review process.
Does Histos charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. Histos does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does Histos publish?
Histos publishes research in History (General) and Biography.
What languages does Histos accept?
Histos accepts manuscripts in English, French, German, and Italian.
What is the ISSN of Histos?
ISSN:
2046-5963 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Histos?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Histos?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 24 weeks.