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Southern Spaces

Emory Center for Digital Scholarship · United States

eISSN1551-2754

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Southern Spaces publishes scholarship and commentary on the diverse histories, cultures, and contemporary issues of the American South and its diasporas. Recent articles explore themes of racial formation, segregation, and civil rights, as well as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities and public health. The journal also features work on environmental concerns, urban landscapes, and the cultural significance of historical sites and artistic expressions.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgEmory University

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicensePublisher's own license

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emory Center for Digital Scholarship

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1551-2754

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

American Environmental and Regional HistoryRace, History, and American SocietyArchaeology and Natural HistoryLatin American and Latino StudiesAmerican History and CultureAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsMusic History and CultureAmerican Sports and LiteratureUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesLegal Cases and Commentary

Frequently asked questions about Southern Spaces

Is Southern Spaces a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Southern Spaces: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Southern Spaces?

Southern Spaces is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Southern Spaces indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Southern Spaces is indexed in DOAJ.