Journal History
| 2012 | The inaugural issue was released. Humanities was published as a quarterly journal. |
| 2016 | Humanities was indexed in ERIH Plus. |
| 2018 | APC funded by institutions through Knowledge Unlatched. Humanities announced the first edition of the Travel Award—"2019 Humanities Travel Award". |
| 2019 | Humanities announced the first edition of the Outstanding Reviewer Award—"2019 Humanities Outstanding Reviewer Award". |
| 2020 | Humanities established the following sections: -History in the Humanities; -Literature in the Humanities; -Philosophy and Classics in the Humanities; -Film, Television, and Media Studies in the Humanities; -Cultural Studies & Critical Theory in the Humanities; -Anthropology in the Humanities; -Archaeology in the Humanities; -Transdisciplinary Humanities. |
| 2021 | Humanities was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 8 (Issue 1). |
| 2022 | The year 2022 marked the 10th Anniversary of Humanities. Humanities was indexed in Scopus—Elsevier, starting with Volume 8 (Issue 1). Humanities adopted a bimonthly publication schedule. |
| 2023 | Humanities received its first Impact Factor (0.3). Humanities received its first CiteScore (2022) of 0.7. |
Editor-in-Chief
| 2012–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Albrecht Classen |
Section Editor-in-Chief
| 2020–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Michael Bryson for the section on Literature in the Humanities |
