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Parergon is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.3), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies.
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ISSN 0313-6221Verify ISSN ↗1832-8334Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 529 / 1186 | 55th | Q2 |
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 349 / 697 | 50th | Q2 |
| History | 1137 / 1936 | 41st | Q3 |
| Religious Studies | 471 / 760 | 37th | Q3 |
| Arts and Humanities (all) | 115 / 175 | 34th | Q3 |
| Cultural Studies | 987 / 1434 | 31st | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.3.
Parergon is Q2 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 529 of 1186), Q2 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 349 of 697) and Q3 in History (rank 1137 of 1936), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
Parergon 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 0.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 55th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.121, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 13.
Parergon is published by Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies. Its print ISSN is 0313-6221 and its online ISSN is 1832-8334.
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.
Parergon has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 0.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #730 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Parergon published 55 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 134. 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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