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
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 -
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 -
Jan 23, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 23, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 21, 2018	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Sep 21, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time 6 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 26, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Mar 26, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
May 18, 2016	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4.7 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted May 18, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 2, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 2, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 2, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 2, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 15, 2017	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Nov 15, 2017 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time 3 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 15, 2016	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Dec 15, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 1, 2010	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 1, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 13, 2009	Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Aug 13, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time 12 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 26, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Nov 26, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 18, 2011	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 18, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Jan 18, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 18, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 26, 2013	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted May 26, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 17, 2021	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Mar 17, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter After four months of review, you told me that comments are not available. Go f**k yourself!
Aug 14, 2009	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Aug 14, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 2, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Dec 2, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Jan 19, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 19, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Nov 26, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.1 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Nov 26, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 18, 2012	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Dec 18, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Black Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 28, 2009	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Sep 28, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Jul 7, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jul 7, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 26, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jul 26, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 29, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Sep 29, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 26, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 26, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 28, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Mar 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time 11 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 5, 2009	Conditional acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 5, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 2, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Sep 21, 2020	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Sep 21, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 31, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 31, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Mar 28, 2011	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	-
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Mar 28, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 9, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Feb 9, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 15, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted May 15, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 6, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jul 6, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track 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 -
Jan 8, 2021	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Jan 8, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 15, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 15, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 1, 2020	Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Aug 1, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance Jul 31, 2020 Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 12, 2015	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	14.5 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Oct 12, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 14.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 3, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Nov 3, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 7, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Feb 7, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Mexican mestizo Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 25, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Aug 25, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 12, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3.3 months
Journal British Journal for the History of Philosophy Submitted Aug 12, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -