Critical Asian Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research in Asian studies. It is published by Routlegde and the editor-in-chief is Robert J. Shepherd (George Washington University).
History The journal was conceived in 1967 by the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars, a group that coalesced around young scholarly opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War. From 1968 until 2001 it was published under the name of Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars. In the estimation of Fabio Lanza, the journal was at its inception "radical, vibrant, at times excessive, and always politically minded.
Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in: GEOBASE Scopus MLA - Modern Language Association Database EBSCO databases According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of1.4. References
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