Pacific Affairs

About Pacific Affairs

PacIFic Affairs is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by University of British Columbia.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Pacific Affairs maintains a standard position in the CA academic market. With an impact factor of 0.91, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0030-851X
ISSN (Online) 1715-3379
Publisher University of British Columbia
Country Canada
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About Pacific Affairs

Pacific Affairs is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by University of British Columbia.

Pacific Affairs is published by University of British Columbia from CA as a journal. It has published 12,044 works to date, attracting 254,518 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 178, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Chinese history and philosophy, Japanese History and Culture, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pacific Affairs

The current impact factor of Pacific Affairs is 0.910.

No, Pacific Affairs is not an open access journal.

Pacific Affairs is published by University of British Columbia.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.910
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.910 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
12,044
Total Works
254,518
Total Citations
178
h-index
0.91
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Pacific Affairs most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Chinese history and philosophy
    Social Sciences
    1,383 works
  2. Japanese History and Culture
    Social Sciences
    1,165 works
  3. Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
    Social Sciences
    839 works
  4. Asian Studies and History
    Social Sciences
    828 works
  5. Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
    Social Sciences
    588 works
  6. Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
    Social Sciences
    585 works
  7. Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
    Social Sciences
    553 works
  8. South Asian Studies and Conflicts
    Social Sciences
    509 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S22496335

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