British Journal for the History of Philosophy

Overall acceptance rate

21.30%

Average response time

2.5 months

Average publicaton time

11.2 months

Average number of reviewers

1.8

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

93.52%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

108

Acceptances

4 (3.70%)

Rejections

71 (65.74%)

Revise and resubmits

29 (26.85%)

Conditional acceptances

4 (3.70%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

19 (63.33%)

Rejections

11 (36.67%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time
Feb 28, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months	-
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Feb 28, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter If you are rejecting papers after four months with no comments, then you are not doing your job properly.
Jun 16, 2015	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	18 months	-
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jun 16, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 18 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 4, 2014	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Tenured faculty	1.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Sep 4, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 14, 2011	Acceptance	Tenured faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Nov 14, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 15, 2015	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Tenured faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Aug 15, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time 15 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 8, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenured faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 8, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 20, 2014	Rejection	Other	0.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Sep 20, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 17, 2016	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Other	1.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Feb 17, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time 1.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -