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Academic Association for Doctoral Students of English Philology · Poland · Est. 2013

ISSN2545-0387eISSN2449-8769
DOAJOpen Access

Aims & Scope

Currents is an Open Access Journal; all content is freely available without charge to the user or institution. The content can be read, downloaded, copied and further shared without asking a prior permission from the author or publisher, but with a clear attribution of its source. All texts licensed under Creative Commons: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0. Website: www.currents.umk.pl ISSN 2449-8769 (online) ISSN 2545-0387 (print) CURRENTS. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review is an open access interdisciplinary journal addressed mainly to young researchers in the field of English studies. It was founded in 2013 by the Academic Association for Doctoral Students of English Philology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń and its first issue was released in 2015. It is published with a frequency of one issue per year. The journal is indexed in the DOAJ . Aims and scope Currents: A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review is dedicated to all aspects of English studies, including linguistics, literary and cultural studies, translation, book editing and ESL teaching. It seeks to explore interconnections and differences between various sub-disciplines and approaches within English philology, providing a platform for debate to young scholars. Currents invites contributions from students of English studies in Poland and abroad, pursuing BA, MA and PhD degree programmes and young researchers. The major part of each issue consists of academic articles related to the key themes described in call for papers published in the latest issue or on the journal website. A separate section is devoted to book reviews and conference reports. Editorial process The journal applies a double-blind review procedure for scholarly articles. Each article is reviewed by one or two academic referees. The list of reviewers is published in each issue. The review sheet can be consulted here . Currents is edited by members of the Academic Association for Doctoral Students of English P

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Frequencyyearly
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Academic Association for Doctoral Students of English Philology
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2545-0387 / 2449-8769
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
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.

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Frequently asked questions about Currents

Is Currents a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Currents: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Currents?

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

Is Currents indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Currents is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Currents?

Currents is an Open Access Journal; all content is freely available without charge to the user or institution. The content can be read, downloaded, copied and further shared without asking a prior permission from the author or publisher, but with a clear attribution of its source. All texts licensed under Creative Commons: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0. Website: www.currents.umk.pl ISSN 2449-8769 (online) ISSN 2545-0387 (print) CURRENTS. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review is an open access interdisciplinary journal addressed mainly to young researchers in the field of English studies. I

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