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Visual Anthropology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0894-9468eISSN1545-5920

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total22

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

0.14

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.705

Total Works

1,279

Total Citations

6,655

2yr Mean Citedness

0.53

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Visual Anthropology focuses on the intersection of visual culture and anthropological research, employing a diverse range of methodologies to explore how visual media shapes cultural narratives and identities. The journal aims to advance the understanding of visual practices and their implications for anthropological inquiry. It publishes original articles, book, film and multimodal reviews, photographic or video essays, and other multimodal and creative works.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,279

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0894-9468 / 1545-5920

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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?

English

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

2023

2024

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.

AnthropologyQ3

Cultural StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Anthropology

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyCultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photography and Visual CultureCinema and Media StudiesAnthropological Studies and InsightsAfrican history and culture studiesParticipatory Visual Research Methods