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Desde el Sur

Universidad Cientifica del Sur · Peru · Est. 2009

ISSN2076-2674eISSN2415-0959
SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
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
0.184
H-Indexi
13
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.634
Total Worksi
711
Total Citationsi
709
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.26
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

About the Journal Desde el Sur (ISSN print version: 2076-2674; ISSN online version: 2415-0959) is a peer-reviewed journal from the Innovation, Research and Development Directorate of the Scientific University of the South (Lima, Peru) founded in 2009 and currently appearing four times per year. It publishes new social sciences articles, essays, and reviews (hereinafter “articles”) written by researchers worldwide from the perspective of Latin America or with a focus on the region. The areas of particular focus are education, gender studies, political science, anthropology, sociology, critical cultural studies, creative and cultural industries, and communication and media studies. The electronic version of Desde el Sur is free of charge.

General Information

Country / RegionPeru
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published2009
Frequencyfour times per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications711
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2008
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~12 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✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Cientifica del Sur
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2076-2674 / 2415-0959
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
17
11
2019
42
289
2020
35
148
2021
52
79
2022
74
52
2023
55
26
2024
102
36
2025
28
0
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
Gender StudiesQ3
Library and Information SciencesQ3
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
EducationQ4
Public AdministrationQ4
Safety ResearchQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesLibrary and Information SciencesSociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesSafety ResearchPublic AdministrationEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaLiterary and Cultural StudiesLatin American Literature StudiesComparative Literary Analysis and CriticismHistorical Studies in Latin AmericaLatin American Cultural PoliticsCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactHistory and Politics in Latin AmericaCultural and political discourse analysisPolitical and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America

Frequently asked questions about Desde el Sur

Is Desde el Sur a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Desde el Sur: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Desde el Sur?

Desde el Sur is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.184.

Is Desde el Sur indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Desde el Sur is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Desde el Sur?

About the Journal Desde el Sur (ISSN print version: 2076-2674; ISSN online version: 2415-0959) is a peer-reviewed journal from the Innovation, Research and Development Directorate of the Scientific University of the South (Lima, Peru) founded in 2009 and currently appearing four times per year. It publishes new social sciences articles, essays, and reviews (hereinafter “articles”) written by researchers worldwide from the perspective of Latin America or with a focus on the region. The areas of particular focus are education, gender studies, political science, anthropology, sociology, critical

How much does it cost to publish in Desde el Sur?

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

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