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Cosmopolitan Civil Societies

UTS ePRESS Β· Australia Β· Est. 1970

ISSN1837-5391eISSN1837-5391
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total84
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
9
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
0.235
H-Indexi
23
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.89
Total Worksi
348
Total Citationsi
2,107
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.43
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal is concerned with developing a better understanding of social change and cultural cohesion in cosmopolitan societies. Its focus lies at the intersection of conflict and cohesion, and in how division can be transformed into dialogue, recognition and inclusion. The Journal takes a grounded approach to cosmopolitanism, linking it to civil society studies. It opens up debate about cosmopolitan engagement in civil societies, addressing a range of sites: social movements and collective action; migration, cultural diversity and responses to racism; the promotion of human rights and social justice; initiatives to strengthen civil societies; the impact of β€˜information society’ and the context of environmental change.

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1970
Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications348
Publisher OrgUTS ePRESS
OA Since2008
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~9 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
UTS ePRESS
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1837-5391 / 1837-5391
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
Primary language documented?
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
7
43
2019
13
53
2020
12
62
2021
20
46
2022
16
54
2023
30
27
2024
23
7
2025
13
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

AnthropologyQ2
Cultural StudiesQ2
DemographyQ3
LawQ3
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Sociology

Scopus Categories

LawAnthropologySociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesDemography

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationMigration and Labor DynamicsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsSocial Media and PoliticsDiaspora, migration, transnational identityNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringSport and Mega-Event ImpactsCommunity Development and Social ImpactSocial Capital and Networks

Frequently asked questions about Cosmopolitan Civil Societies

Is Cosmopolitan Civil Societies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Cosmopolitan Civil Societies?

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.43.

Is Cosmopolitan Civil Societies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cosmopolitan Civil Societies?

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal is concerned with developing a better understanding of social change and cultural cohesion in cosmopolitan societies. Its focus lies at the intersection of conflict and cohesion, and in how division can be transformed into dialogue, recognition and inclusion. The Journal takes a grounded approach to cosmopolitanism, linking it to civil society studies. It opens up debate about cosmopolitan engagement in civil societies, addressing a range of sites: social movements and collective action; migration, cultural diversity and responses to r

How much does it cost to publish in Cosmopolitan Civil Societies?

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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