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Johns Hopkins University Press · United States

ISSN0049-2426eISSN1527-2095

SJR Q2✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.13

H-Index

106

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.51

Total Works

2,845

Total Citations

70,541

2yr Mean Citedness

0.12

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the intersection of technology, art, and philosophy, with a particular focus on how digital and mechanical interfaces mediate human experience and perception. It examines concepts such as telepresence, telehaptics, and virtual embodiment, analyzing their impact on identity, cognition, and social systems. The journal also delves into philosophical inquiries into the nature of knowledge, technicity, and individuation, often drawing on the work of Gilbert Simondon.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,845

Publisher OrgUniversity of Wisconsin Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Johns Hopkins University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0049-2426 / 1527-2095

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

French Literature and Critical TheoryPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismFrench Literature and CriticismFrench Historical and Cultural StudiesFrench Literature and Poetry