|Subject |Discipline}} | Medieval Studies |
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double-blind peer-reviewed | |
Language | English |
Edited by | Walter Pohl, Andre Gingrich |
Publication details | |
History | founded 2015 |
Publisher | Austrian Academy of Sciences Press on behalf of the Institute of Medieval Research at the Academy of Sciences |
Frequency | biannually |
open-access | |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 2412-3196 |
Links | |
Medieval Worlds. Comparative & Interdisciplinary Studies is a double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of Medieval Studies. It is published semi-annually online and open-access by the Austrian Academy of Sciences Press on behalf of the Institute of Medieval Research at the Austrian Academy of Sciences.[1]
The journal’s main scope are interdisciplinary, transcultural and comparative studies of the time period from roughly 400 to 1500 CE, with a focus on Europe, Asia and North Africa.[2] The founders and current editors are Walter Pohl and Andre Gingrich.
Medieval Worlds was established in 2015 with initial funding of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) in an initiative to promote innovative open access journals.[3]
The journal is indexed in Crossref,[4] DOAJ,[5] ERIH PLUS[6] and EZB.[7]
Medieval Worlds publishes open issues and themed issues. Among the themes are: