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Vista

Universidade do Minho · Portugal · Est. 2017

eISSN2184-1284
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

Vista is an open-access scientific journal of visual culture and digital arts. It aims to promote transdisciplinary debate around the processes of visual mediation of culture, which, in addition to studies on photography, cinema, television, advertising, video games, digital media, today includes technological arts and media arts. Vista aims to promote critical thinking about the image and the study of visual objects, analog and digital, as well as productions of media arts, in the field of communication sciences; disseminate a set of studies, from different scientific domains, from different geographical contexts and historical moments, that correspond to heterogeneous theoretical and methodological positions around visual culture and technological arts; diversify the objects of study in the vast domain of image studies and media arts in order to pluralize the sharing of the visible, actively contributing to a politics of the gaze; encourage scientific contributions, but also diverse visual projects in areas such as photography, video art, urban art and technological arts, contributing to the questioning of the boundaries between scientific culture and artistic culture.

General Information

Country / RegionPortugal
Primary LanguagePortuguese, English
1st Year Published2017
Frequencysemestral
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgUniversity of Minho
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade do Minho
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2184-1284
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Portuguese, English

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Urban and sociocultural dynamicsCultural, Media, and Literary StudiesUrban Development and Societal IssuesPhotography and Visual CultureLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesVisual Culture and Art TheoryLiterature, Culture, and CriticismPublic Spaces through Art

Frequently asked questions about Vista

Is Vista a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Vista: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Vista?

Vista is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Vista indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Vista is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Vista?

Vista is an open-access scientific journal of visual culture and digital arts. It aims to promote transdisciplinary debate around the processes of visual mediation of culture, which, in addition to studies on photography, cinema, television, advertising, video games, digital media, today includes technological arts and media arts. Vista aims to promote critical thinking about the image and the study of visual objects, analog and digital, as well as productions of media arts, in the field of communication sciences; disseminate a set of studies, from different scientific domains, from different

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