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Qui Parle: Critical Humanities and Social Sciences

Duke University Press · United States · Est. 1996

ISSN1938-8020
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
12
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.127
H-Index
29
Total Works
569
Total Citations
4,275
2yr Mean Citedness
0.05
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes critical analyses of humanities and social science topics. Recent articles explore themes of sound and listening, the concept of formlessness and its relation to various forms of abstraction and material existence, and critical examinations of identity, representation, and social difference, particularly concerning race, gender, and sexuality. The journal also features discussions on the intersection of art, media, and technology, as well as historical and theoretical inquiries into political economy and cultural practices.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published1996
Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications569
Publisher OrgDuke University Press

Submission Info

Peer Review
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

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Duke University Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1938-8020
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismLegal Cases and CommentaryPosthumanist Ethics and ActivismGeographies of human-animal interactionsCritical Theory and PhilosophyPsychoanalysis, Philosophy, and PoliticsArt, Politics, and ModernismLegal case studies and regulations
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref