Here is a selection of Open Access anthropology journals. Journals with restricted access will not be listed here. Are there journals I have forgotten? Leave your comments on the corresponding blog post at antropologi.info
Planned: Sorting and reordering of the journals. Adding links to news, blogs and magazines and portals.
EnglishAnthropology Matters An initiative developed by postgraduates for postgraduates, researchers and early career anthropologists in the UK JASO - Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford Anthropological Notebooks Official journal of Slovenian Anthropological Society Cultural Analysis An Interdisciplinary Forum on Folklore and Popular Culture Imponderabilia The international student anthropology journal vis-à-vis: Explorations in Anthropology The graduate student journal of the Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto American Ethnography "An internet glossy on the study of cultures" Radical Anthropology Forum for discussing the political lessons that can be drawn from anthropological knowledge Transforming Cultures eJournal Investigates transformation in: Cultural History, Cultural Interaction and New Media, International Activism, Place and Environment and Transnational Cultures Oral Tradition Interdisciplinary forum for discussion of worldwide oral traditions Museum Anthropology Review A journal of material culture and museum studies Omertaa Journal for Applied Anthropology anpere - Anthropological Perspectives on Religion Focus Anthropology Undergraduate anthropology journal at Kenyon College, Ohio After Culture - Emergent Anthropologies Featuring an interview with George Marcus about "After Writing Culture" Ecological and Environmental Anthropology Published by graduate students at the University of Georgia Michigan Discussions in Anthropology The University of Michigan's topical journal of four-field anthropology Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology Focus on Nepal Himalayan Journal of Sociology and Anthropology Focus on contemporary Nepalese Society and Culture and more specifically that of Pokhara and its vicinity South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal "Seeks to ‘democratize’ research-based studies on South Asia" IJAPS - The International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies Asian Ethnology "Seeks to deepen understanding and further the pursuit of knowledge about the peoples and cultures of Asia" KACIKE: Journal of Caribbean Amerindian History and Anthropology Online - Heidelberg Journal of Religions on the Internet Voices Publication of the Association for Feminist Anthropology Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies Published by several European universities People, Place and Policy Online "founded on the belief that academic research has a critical role to play in the creation and assessment of policies" New Proposals: Journal of Marxism and Interdisciplinary Inquiry Journal of Identity and Migration Studies Published by Research Centre on Identity and Migration Issues, University of Oradea, Romania Migration Letters "encourages quick dissemination of research through its letter type format" Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal "concerned with developing a better understanding of social change and cultural cohesion" International Journal on Multicultural Societies Folklore Forum "A space for the free exchange of ideas on the cutting edge of folklore, folklife and ethnomusicology" Folklore Electronic Journal of Folklore, Estonian Literary Museum and Estonian Folklore Institute Pro Ethnologia Published by the Estonian National Museum. Latest issue: 2005 IJIH - International Journal of Intangible Heritage Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine A journal of the relationships between human cultures and nature/universe, traditional ecological knowledge and health care policies The AnthroGlobe Journal Collection of papers. No longer developped? Nordic Journal of African Studies Interdisciplinary journal published by the Nordic Association of African Studies African Studies Quarterly Published by The Center for African Studies, University of Florida Intersections - Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures First Monday One of the first peer–reviewed journals on the Internet, solely devoted to the Internet. borderlands e-journal "aims to create an open, productive space for the transdisciplinary enterprise" Popular Musicology Online The online successor to the hardcopy journal "Popular Musicology Quarterly" Invisible Culture An electronic journal for visual culture |
GermanJournal Ethnologie Online-Zeitschrift des Museum der Weltkulturen in Frankfurt Ethmundo Herausgegeben von der Fachschaft Ethnologie an der Uni Münster Ethnologik Zeitschrift der Ethnologiestudierenden in München VOKUS Volkskundlich-Kulturwissenschaftliche Schriften Herausgegeben vom Institut für Volkskunde, Hamburg ZjR - Zeitschrift für junge Religionswissenschaft Ein Forum für den religionswissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs und neue, also junge, Methoden und Theorien |
MultilingualMoscow e-Journal of Religion (Russian, English) NEW!! Quaderns-e - institut catala d'antropologia (English, French, Spanish/Catalan) (con)textos. revista d'antropologia i investigació social (Spanish, Catalan, Italian...) Antrocom - Online Journal of Anthropology (Italian/English) Altérités (French, English - "Aims to generate debates related to the interests and current issues facing anthropological research") Taiwan Journal of Anthropology (English, Chinese) Anthropology of Food (French, English) Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies / Österreichische Zeitschrift für Südostasienwissenschaften (ASEAS) (German, English) FQS: Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research (English, German, Spanish) Afrikanistik Online (German, English, French) Studia ethnologica Croatica (English, Croatian) Afroeuropa: Journal of Afroeuropean Studies (English, French, Spanish) Trans - Internet journal for cultural sciences (German, English, French) |
Other languages(just a very small selection) ScandinavianTidsskrift for samfunnsforskning Utgitt av Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Oslo SpanishRevista Chilena de Antropologia Visual Universitas Humanística - revista de antropología y sociología PortugueseCampos - Revista de Antropologia Social Mana - Estudos de Antropologia Social Etnográfica. Revista Semestral de Antropologia CzechPolishFrench |