title: Social Anthropology (journal)
text: # Social Anthropology (journal)
  
  Social Anthropology (French: Anthropologie Sociale) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published since 2007 by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the European Association of Social Anthropologists. It was established in 1992 and originally published by Cambridge University Press. The editors-in-chief are Laia Soto Bermant and Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov. Articles are published in English or French.
  
  In 2019, the journal began publishing up to two additional supplementary issues of online-only, special thematic content.
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 1.639.
  
  ## Editors-in-chief
  
  The following people have been editors-in-chief:
  
  * 2020- : Laia Soto Bermant and Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov
  * 2015-2019: Sarah Green, Patrick Laviolette
  * 2011-2014: Mark Maguire, David Berliner
  * 2007-2011: Dorle Dracklé, Helena Wulff
  * 2003-2007: Peter Pels
  * 2000-2003: Eduardo Archetti
  * 1992-1999: Jean-Claude Galey
  
  ## Open access
  
  As of June 3, 2021, Berghahn Journals announced that Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale would become part of their open-access set of anthropology journals, starting with Volume 30 in 2022. EASA members "voted overwhelmingly" to leave their existing publisher, Wiley, and "to take our journal Open Access in a way that is sustainable and equitable."
  
  ## Abstracts & Indexing
  
  The journal is indexed in the following catalogues:
  
  * Anthropological Index Online
  * Anthropological Literature
  * British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography
  * Current Contents
  * Expanded Academic ASAP
  * InfoTrac
  * ProQuest
  * Psychological Abstracts
  * Social Sciences Citation Index
  * SocINDEX
  * Web of Science
  