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Brumal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona.
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ISSN 2014-7910Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 323 / 1186 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 248 / 697 | 64th | Q2 |
| Cultural Studies | 774 / 1434 | 46th | Q3 |
| Communication | 447 / 541 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.5.
Brumal is Q2 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 323 of 1186), Q2 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 248 of 697) and Q3 in Cultural Studies (rank 774 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Brumal 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 72nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.171, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 7.
Brumal is published by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Its ISSN is 2014-7910.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Brumal has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.16 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #318 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Brumal published 49 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 55. 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 (2023–2026), authors are most often from Spain (61%), Mexico (11%) and Brazil (4.9%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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