HOMO (journal)


HOMO: Journal of Comparative Human Biology is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of human biology. It was established in 1949 by Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt and was published by Elsevier up to and including Volume 69. From Volume 70 it is published by E. Schweizerbart Science Publishers on behalf of the , of which it is the official journal. From Volume 70, the journal is published quarterly.


The editors-in-chief are Maciej Henneberg, Andrea Cucina, Friedrich W. Rösing, Frank J. Rühli, and Stanley J. Ulijaszek.


According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 0.788.