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Architecture and Culture

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1994

ISSN2050-7836

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.162

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.277

Total Worksi

507

Total Citationsi

726

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Architecture; Cultural Studies; Visual Arts and Performing Arts; Urban Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications507

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?

2050-7836

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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

Articles published

Citations received

2019

135

2020

158

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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 StudiesQ2

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2

ArchitectureQ3

Urban StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Architecture

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesCultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing ArtsArchitecture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Architecture, Modernity, and DesignArt, Politics, and ModernismCultural Heritage Management and PreservationArchitecture and Computational DesignGeographies of human-animal interactionsUrban Planning and GovernanceArchitecture, Design, and Social HistoryUrbanization and City PlanningVisual Culture and Art TheoryCultural Industries and Urban Development

Frequently asked questions about Architecture and Culture

Is Architecture and Culture a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Architecture 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 Architecture and Culture?

Architecture 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 0.05.

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

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

What is the aims and scope of Architecture and Culture?