Niche academic journals
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Niche academic journals
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Niche academic journals. Specificity is the name of the game.
The Techne series publishes peer-reviewed #research in Sloyd Education and Crafts Science in #Nordic languages and English.

This journal opens up various theoretical, methodological and empirical perspectives on #education and #learning in the field of Sloyd/Craft [swe. Slöjd].
January 22, 2026 at 3:02 PM
In academia, you have to take the bitter with the sweet! 🍭

Egyptian Sugar Journal (ESJ) publish articles in the areas of: Breeding of sugar crops, productivity in sugar industry operations, sugar industry and environmental concerns, and business opportunities in sugar industries.
January 21, 2026 at 2:49 PM
To bee or not to bee?

Frontiers in Bee Science, published by @frontiersmedia.bsky.social, is a #multidisciplinary journal that explores innovative concepts and presents new information on all aspects of #bee #biology.
January 20, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Is your #moneymaker shaking, but not in the good way?

The Journal of Financial #Therapy publishes peer-reviewed research that examines the empirical link between personal financial knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors and personal and family #wellbeing.

Impact Factor: Trust fund, 6'5", blue eyes.
January 18, 2026 at 7:50 PM
It is said that life is not a straight line...

Why not embrace it, and get lost in the pages of The Journal of Mazes & Labyrinths, "Caerdroia"- a #non-profit forum for historical and theoretical #research on mazes and labyrinths.

Impact factor: Couldn't find it 😵‍💫
January 14, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Nordic Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy Research is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary academic journal, which aims to serve as an international forum for scholarly exchange on #sciencefiction, #fantasy, and other speculative genres.

Citescore: Out of this world

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December 21, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Does size really matter?

The Journal of Brief Ideas (JOBI) exclusively accepts papers of 200 words or less, (aka #micropublishing). It is based on the idea to let shorter works be published, citable, and open for feedback, aiding efficiency and sharing of intellectual capital.

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December 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Looking for some #cool research where ideas meet cold places?

The Journal of Northern Studies is a peer-reviewed academic publication issued twice a year with a specific focus on human activities in northern environments—how people and human culture affect, and are affected by, the environment.
December 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists (JASBC) is a leading journal in its discpipline. Its aim is to bridge the gap between fundamental and applied research in the fields of #brewing, distilling, #winemaking, fermented beverages, and other closely interrelated disciplines.
December 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Looking for some really #GRAPHIC academic discussions?
#Scandinavian Journal of #Comic #Art (SJoCA) is an online, open-access, peer reviewed academic journal about comics and sequential art.

The scientific argumentation is always well illustrated!
December 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Fancy a cuppa?

The Sri Lanka Journal of Tea Science is a scientific publication that is released regularly by the Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka.

What sets this journal apart is its exclusive focus on #tea #science, making it the only publication of its kind in Sri Lanka.
November 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
What's new pussycats? Happy #Caturday!

If your toebeans ache, your furballs flake, or your teefies break, you may want to check out the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, dedicated to the the #veterinary care and welfare of domestic #cats.

Aims and scope :3
November 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction is the Official Publication for Association of study & Application of methods of Ilizarov International Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction Society. It is #peer-reviewed, #open-access, and published semi-annually.

Impact factor: 0.8
Scope: At least 6 feet
November 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Occasional Papers of the Farlow Herbarium of Cryptogamic #Botany is (occasionally) published by @harvard.edu. It can be read at @jstor.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The Journal of Wine Economics is owned by the American Association of Wine Economists (AAWE) and is #published by @universitypress.cambridge.org.

IF: 1.6
ABV: typically around 13% 🍷
November 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Ornamental Plant Research publishes fundamental #research that represents significant advances or new insights into our understanding of specialized areas of ornamental plants. 💐

JCR: Q2
November 17, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The Journal of Bisexuality, published by Routledge, covers a wide range of topics, including new bisexuality research, differences from the #straight, #lesbian and #gay communities, growth of the #bisexual movement, bisexual history, and different bisexual lifestyles.

Impact factor: Both
November 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Have you ever called someone beautiful, and they ask for a peer-reviewed source? You may find it in the Journal of Face Aesthetics, published by the Poznan University of Medical Sciences.
November 9, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Feeling crabby? 🦂

Crayfish News, from the International Association of Astacology, presents the latest in #crayfish #research. Any individual or institution interested in furthering the study of astacology is eligible for membership.

H²ᴼ-index: Considerable
November 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Zeitpresse is the journal of the Association to Delay Time - the most extensive network of time experts and those interested in time in German-speaking countries. The members are concerned with a new, healthier, humane approach to time in all areas, and the journal is always published on time.
October 28, 2025 at 8:37 AM
☀️ Missing summer? Check out SUNSHINE & HEALTH - The Official Journal Of The American Sunbathing Association - an #educational, #scientific and #cultural publication, which also incorporates "The Nudist" and "Nudism Today".
October 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Tired of #mosquitos buzzing around your ear?

Journal of the mosquito control association focuses on the enhancement of health and quality of #life through the #suppression of mosquitoes and the reduction of annoyance levels caused by mosquitoes and other pests of #public health importance
September 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Trying to understand the #Seoul of a writer?
The #Yeats Journal of #Korea , a peer-reviewed academic journal on W. B. Yeats and Modern and contemporary literature.
September 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Annals of Improbable Research lets you dive into the latest #research findings on interspecies musical collaboration, theoretical people who eat pie, German sense of humour, and many other topics.

SNIP: 😵‍💫
September 20, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Summer is over, and the new #academic season has begun. We are back to our ordinary, everyday lives. The good thing is that is publishable! The #sociological Journal of Mundane Behavior covers everyday experiences, such as riding elevators, arranging books and the social implications of facial hair.
September 10, 2025 at 8:09 AM