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Review process

This journal uses a double-anonymised model of peer review. Neither author nor reviewers know the identity of each other. 

This journal usually requires a minimum of two independent peer reviews to evaluate manuscripts for consideration in the journal. The following manuscript types must undergo peer review to be published in African Studies Review:

  • Article
  • State of the Field/Distinguished Africanists Essay
  • Keyword
  • Neglected Voices in African Studies


Book Reviews, Film Reviews, Film Review Essays, and In Memoriam are edited but not peer reviewed.