Parallax
Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1995
ISSN1353-4645eISSN1460-700X
SJR Q3✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total37
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
0.107
H-Index
43
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.119
Total Works
1,314
Total Citations
10,280
2yr Mean Citedness
0.20
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Parallax publishes themed research in cultural studies, critical theory, and philosophy. It aims to provoke exploratory, interdisciplinary thinking and response, with topics including politics and deconstruction.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1995
Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,314
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
6/12 · 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
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2021
2022
2023
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2025
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 TheoryQ3
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ3
Cultural StudiesQ4
PhilosophyQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Cultural Studies
Scopus Categories
PhilosophyCultural StudiesLiterature and Literary TheoryVisual Arts and Performing Arts
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Philosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismArt, Politics, and ModernismPosthumanist Ethics and ActivismPsychoanalysis, Philosophy, and PoliticsCritical Theory and PhilosophyGeographies of human-animal interactionsWalter Benjamin Studies CompilationContemporary Literature and CriticismVisual Culture and Art TheoryCinema and Media Studies
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