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Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes

Societe des Oceanistes · France · Est. 1945

ISSN1760-7256
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q354
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total60
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.13
H-Indexi
27
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.692
Total Worksi
2,110
Total Citationsi
5,483
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.15
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal de la Société des Océanistes (JSO) is the only French-language scientific journal dedicated to Oceanian societies and cultures. Multidisciplinary since its inception, the journal aims to publish works in the field of humanities and social sciences (anthropology, archaeology, museum studies, history, history of science, linguistics, political science), as well as environmental sciences and literature. Contributions reflect both the cultural, historical, and political diversity of Oceania, and the central role played by this region in the development of key concepts in the social sciences and humanities and in creative responses to major contemporary challenges. The Journal de la Société des Océanistes offers various sections in its print and online versions, allowing for a variety of writing and publication formats. The journal's identity and editorial policy are characterized by openness to dialogue and multiplicity of voices. The Journal de la Société des Océanistes is aimed at all researchers and students working in the Oceanian area, and more generally at all audiences wishing to be informed about this part of the world.

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary LanguageFrench, English
1st Year Published1945
Frequency2 issues per year (or a double issue)
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications2,110
Publisher OrgSociété des océanistes
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Societe des Oceanistes
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1760-7256
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
French, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
44
51
2019
32
36
2020
36
36
2021
41
17
2022
44
3
2023
59
11
2024
32
1
2025
1
4
2026

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.

Cultural StudiesQ3
HistoryQ3
AnthropologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyHistoryCultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Island Studies and Pacific AffairsPacific and Southeast Asian StudiesNew Caledonia Indigenous StudiesFrench Urban and Social StudiesMigration, Identity, and HealthCultural Identity and HeritageAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisCanadian Identity and HistoryIndigenous Studies and Ecology

Frequently asked questions about Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes

Is Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes?

Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.13.

Is Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes?

The Journal de la Société des Océanistes (JSO) is the only French-language scientific journal dedicated to Oceanian societies and cultures. Multidisciplinary since its inception, the journal aims to publish works in the field of humanities and social sciences (anthropology, archaeology, museum studies, history, history of science, linguistics, political science), as well as environmental sciences and literature. Contributions reflect both the cultural, historical, and political diversity of Oceania, and the central role played by this region in the development of key concepts in the social sci

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref