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Photography and Culture

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1751-4525

SJR Q2✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.14

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.245

Total Worksi

585

Total Citationsi

1,608

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Photography & Culture is a peer-reviewed, inter-disciplinary journal that advances the study of photography. It examines the reciprocal relationship between photography and culturally defined environments, conventions, heritage, and politics, interrogating the contextual and historic breadth of photographic practice.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications585

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1751-4525

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

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

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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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2

Cultural StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Art

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photography and Visual CultureVisual Culture and Art TheoryMemory, Trauma, and CommemorationArt, Politics, and ModernismQualitative Research Methods and EthicsHuman auditory perception and evaluationMental Health and Patient InvolvementItalian Fascism and Post-war SocietyGeographies of human-animal interactionsCinema and Media Studies

Frequently asked questions about Photography and Culture

Is Photography and Culture a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Photography and Culture: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Photography and Culture?

Photography and Culture is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.10.

Is Photography and Culture indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Photography and Culture is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.