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Afterall

University of Chicago Press · United States · Est. 1998

ISSN2156-4914
SJR Q4WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.101
H-Index
14
Total Works
927
Total Citations
1,347
2yr Mean Citedness
0.19
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal Afterall features articles discussing contemporary artists whose practices engage with social and political issues, often through the lens of transnationalism, labor, and cultural critique. Recent articles examine artists like Sojung Jun and Im Heung-soon, exploring themes of social acceleration, diasporic memory, labor exploitation, and resistance to Western-centric narratives. The journal also addresses the work of Lee Bul in relation to South Korea's industrialization and textile industries, and discusses the collaborative and ecosystemic approaches of projects like documenta fifteen's lumbung.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications927
Publisher OrgUniversity of Chicago 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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Chicago Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2156-4914
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?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Art

Scopus Categories

Visual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Art, Politics, and ModernismHistorical Art and Culture StudiesCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentVisual Culture and Art TheoryTheatre and Performance StudiesScottish History and National IdentityArtistic and Creative ResearchCinema and Media StudiesIrish and British StudiesPhotography and Visual Culture
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref