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Symbolon

UArtPres · Romania · Est. 1982

ISSN1582-327XeISSN2344-4460

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

230

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes peer-reviewed articles, studies and reviews, covering various aspects in the fields of theatre and performing arts, film and media, and music, encouraging research from a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary perspective.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania

Primary LanguageRomanian, English, Hungarian, French

1st Year Published1982

Frequencybiannually

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications230

OA Since2000

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP Preservation Network

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

UArtPres

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1582-327X / 2344-4460

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PKP Preservation Network

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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?

Romanian, English, Hungarian, French

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Theatre and Performance StudiesHungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesGerman Literature and Culture StudiesHistorical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesLiterary Analysis and Cultural StudiesComparative and World LiteratureDiversity and Impact of DanceArts, Culture, and Music StudiesCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentEcology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies

Frequently asked questions about Symbolon

Is Symbolon a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Symbolon: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Symbolon?

Symbolon is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.05.

Is Symbolon indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Symbolon is indexed in DOAJ.