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Bandung: Journal of the Global South is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1), WoS ESCI. Published by Brill Academic Publishers.
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ISSN 2198-3534Verify ISSN ↗2590-0013Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 90 / 1186 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 257 / 692 | 62nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.
Bandung: Journal of the Global South is Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 90 of 1186) and Q2 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 257 of 692), by CiteScore 2025.
Bandung: Journal of the Global South is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.149, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 12.
Bandung: Journal of the Global South is published by Brill Academic Publishers. Its print ISSN is 2198-3534 and its online ISSN is 2590-0013.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Bandung: Journal of the Global South has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #85 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Bandung: Journal of the Global South published 13 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 25. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 91 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from India (12.6%), United States (12.3%) and Sweden (7.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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