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Dancecult

University of Huddersfield · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1947-5403

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

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?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% 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

0.122

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.078

Total Worksi

361

Total Citationsi

1,818

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

A platform for interdisciplinary scholarship on the shifting terrain of EMDCs worldwide, the journal houses research exploring the sites, technologies, sounds and cultures of electronic music in historical and contemporary perspectives. Playing host to studies of emergent forms of electronic music production, performance, distribution, and reception, as a portal for cutting-edge research on the relation between bodies, technologies, and cyberspace, as a medium through which the cultural politics of dance is critically investigated, and as a venue for innovative multimedia projects, Dancecult is the forum for research on electronic music and dance culture.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyYearly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications361

Publisher OrgGriffith University

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~32 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Huddersfield

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1947-5403

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

MusicQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesMusicVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Music History and CultureMusic Technology and Sound StudiesDiverse Musicological StudiesDiversity and Impact of DanceAsian Culture and Media StudiesCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentDigital Games and MediaMusicology and Musical AnalysisCinema and Media StudiesSport and Mega-Event Impacts

Frequently asked questions about Dancecult

Is Dancecult a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Dancecult: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Dancecult?

Dancecult is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.122.

Is Dancecult indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Dancecult is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Dancecult?

How much does it cost to publish in Dancecult?

Dancecult is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.