About the Journal

Mailing Address

History Department
Faculty of Humanities
University of Jember
Kampus Tegal Boto Jl. Kalimantan 37 Kampus Tegalboto 68121 Telp. +62331 334293
Email: historia@journal.unej.ac.id
URL: https://historia.journal.unej.ac.id/

AIMS and SCOpe

Historia: Journal of Historical Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Department of History, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Jember. The journal provides a scholarly forum for original research, theoretical discussions, historiographical debates, and interdisciplinary studies related to history and historical sciences. Historia welcomes contributions from researchers, academics, students, and practitioners worldwide.

1️⃣ Indonesian History

Research on various aspects of Indonesian history from the precolonial period to the contemporary era.

• Ancient and classical Indonesian history
• Colonial and postcolonial history
• Indonesian National Revolution
• Political and state formation history
• Social and cultural history of Indonesia
• Economic and urban history
• Local and regional histories

2️⃣ Environmental and Maritime History

Historical studies examining interactions between humans, nature, and marine environments.

• Environmental change and ecological transformation
• History of natural resources and resource management
• Disaster history and environmental resilience
• Water, irrigation, and infrastructure history
• Maritime networks and coastal societies
• Fisheries and marine environmental history
• Climate and environmental change in historical perspective

3️⃣ Social, Cultural, and Intellectual History

Studies focusing on social structures, cultural dynamics, ideas, and collective identities.

• Community and everyday life history
• Gender and family history
• Education and intellectual movements
• Religion and belief systems
• Cultural heritage and collective memory
• History of knowledge and science
• Oral history and public history

4️⃣ Political, Military, and Diplomatic History

Research exploring power relations, conflicts, governance, and international interactions.

• Political institutions and governance
• Nationalism and state-building
• Military and war history
• Revolution and social movements
• Diplomatic and international relations history
• Borderlands and transnational history
• Security and conflict studies in historical perspective

5️⃣ Historiography, Methodology, and Digital History

Studies addressing historical methods, sources, and innovations in historical research.

• Historiography and historical theory
• Historical methods and source criticism
• Archival studies and manuscript studies
• Digital humanities and digital history
• Historical GIS and spatial history
• Quantitative and interdisciplinary approaches in history
• Historical data visualization and preservation

6️⃣ Global, Comparative, and Interdisciplinary Historical Studies

Research connecting historical inquiry with broader regional, global, and interdisciplinary perspectives.

• Global and world history
• Comparative historical studies
• Southeast Asian studies
• History and anthropology
• History and archaeology
• History and environmental studies
• Heritage, tourism, and public engagement with history

Historia prioritizes original scholarly works that contribute significantly to historical knowledge, historiographical debates, and methodological advancement. Manuscripts may employ historical approaches or interdisciplinary perspectives, provided that historical analysis remains central to the study.

Studies that lack historical dimensions, historical sources, or historical analysis are outside the scope of this journal.

Review Process

Firstly, the articles submitted to this journal will be evaluated through Initial Review Processes by Editorial Team. The article can be declined if it does not meet into the journal scope. Next, the article will be checked for any indications of plagiarisms (Turnitin). Then, the articles will be sent to three Reviewers or Peer-Reviewer. For potential articles for further reviewing process The author can revise the manuscript as reviewer suggested for next step. Peer-Reviewer will be rated from the substantial and technical aspects. Final decision of articles acceptance will be made by Editors according to Reviewers comments. Peer-Reviewer that collaboration with Hitoria Journal are the experts in the field of computational and/or experimental physics in sciences and engineering.

Publication Frequency

Historia Journal published since November 2018 with a frequency of publication twice a year (May and November)

Copyright Notice

Copyright and Attribution

Historia Journal
Published by
History Department, Faculty of Humanities
The University of Jember
is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

The copyright to this article is then transferred to Historia journal if the article is accepted for publication. Therefore Historia journal has the non-exclusive right to reproduce, reprint, translation, provide articles in all forms of publication such as photographs, microfilm and any other similar activities of reproductions. Permission Authors still has the right to duplicate, download and distribute of the published material as long as the author and source are cited. Any violation found in future of any copyright come in notice, then the author will be responsible for getting sanction in accordance with prevailing regulations.

Screening for Plagiarism

The authors must ensure that the written works are fully original and if the author uses the work and/or sentence of another person then must use the citation or quoted correctly. Papers submitted to the Historia Journal will be screened and checked for plagiarism by using plagiarism detection tools, but an author should checked it to before submmited. Recommended plagiarism tools are Plagiarisma and Turnitin.