Anthropology Southern Africa
Academic journal
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Anthropology Southern Africa is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Routledge on behalf of the association "Anthropology Southern Africa". It was established in 1978 as the Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Etnologie/South African Journal of Ethnology, obtaining its current name in 2002.[1] Since 2014, the journal has been co-published by Routledge and NISC (National Inquiry Services Centre) on behalf of the association. It covers ethnographic and theoretical research in social and cultural anthropology in Southern Africa, a subfield of African studies.[2][3] The editors-in-chief in 2023 are Teresa Connor (University of Fort Hare), Sethunya Tshepho Mosime (University of Botswana), and Leah Junck (University of Cape Town).
| Discipline | Anthropology, African studies |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Teresa Connor, Sethunya Tshepho Mosime, Leah Junck |
| Publication details | |
Former names | Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Etnologie/South African Journal of Ethnology, South African Journal of Ethnology |
| History | 1978–present |
| Publisher | Routledge on behalf of the association "Anthropology Southern Africa" (South Africa) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Hybrid | |
| 0.579 (2021) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Anthropol. South. Afr. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 2332-3256 (print) 1940-7874 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 51607050 |
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Anthropological Literature,[4] EBSCO databases,[4] Scopus,[5] and the Social Sciences Citation Index.[6] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 0.579.[7]