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Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology

Saint Petersburg State University · Russian Federation · Est. 2012

ISSN2311-6986
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
57
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Withdrawn from DOAJ-15
Total57
Removed from DOAJ (2021-03-18). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
0.174
H-Indexi
6
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.345
Total Worksi
385
Total Citationsi
285
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.09
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal aims to form and maintain a common communicative space for researchers working in phenomenology and related philosophical directions. It publishes original research articles, translations and commentaries of classical and contemporary texts, reports on scientific events, reviews of publications, and announcements of upcoming events. The journal is intended for specialists in phenomenology and philosophical hermeneutics, as well as a wide range of readers interested in the current philosophical situation.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageRussian, English, German, French
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications385
Publisher OrgSaint Petersburg State University
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Saint Petersburg State University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2311-6986
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
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?
Russian, English, German, French

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
29
20
2017
36
36
2018
40
77
2019
38
48
2020
32
20
2021
36
9
2022
29
11
2023
35
5
2024

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.

PhilosophyQ2
Artificial IntelligenceQ4
Control and OptimizationQ4
Control and Systems EngineeringQ4
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ4
Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ4
Signal ProcessingQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Philosophy

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringControl and OptimizationArtificial IntelligenceSignal ProcessingEnergy Engineering and Power Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Phenomenology and Existential PhilosophyPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismPhilosophy and Historical ThoughtNietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelPhilosophy, Science, and HistoryKantian Philosophy and Modern InterpretationsCritical Theory and PhilosophyPsychoanalysis and Social CritiquePhilosophical and Historical StudiesReligious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies

Frequently asked questions about Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology

Is Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology a predatory journal?

Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2021-03-18). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology?

Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology 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 0.09.

Is Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology?

The journal aims to form and maintain a common communicative space for researchers working in phenomenology and related philosophical directions. It publishes original research articles, translations and commentaries of classical and contemporary texts, reports on scientific events, reviews of publications, and announcements of upcoming events. The journal is intended for specialists in phenomenology and philosophical hermeneutics, as well as a wide range of readers interested in the current philosophical situation.

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