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Callaloo is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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ISSN 0161-2492Verify ISSN ↗1080-6512Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 649 / 697 | 6th | Q4 |
| Literature and Literary Theory | 1107 / 1186 | 6th | Q4 |
| Cultural Studies | 1394 / 1434 | 2nd | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024–present (also 2002–2018), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
Callaloo is Q4 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 649 of 697), Q4 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 1107 of 1186) and Q4 in Cultural Studies (rank 1394 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025.
Callaloo is indexed in the Arts & Humanities 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, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 6th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.100, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 21.
Callaloo is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. Its print ISSN is 0161-2492 and its online ISSN is 1080-6512.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Callaloo has an h-index of 57 and a 2-year mean of 0.01 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #485 of 630 Scopus journals in Visual Arts and Performing Arts.
Callaloo published 163 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 216. 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.
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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