Universitas-Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas is a distinguished academic journal published by the Salesian Polytechnic University of Ecuador, aimed at advancing research and knowledge in the fields of social sciences and humanities. With an ISSN of 1390-3837 and an E-ISSN of 1390-8634, this journal has embraced the Open Access model since 2002, ensuring that its valuable content is freely accessible to researchers, practitioners, and students globally. Situated in Cuenca, Ecuador, this journal serves as a vital resource for exploring interdisciplinary approaches and contemporary issues in social sciences, offering a platform for rigorous scholarly discourse and innovative research. Given its commitment to quality and accessibility, Universitas plays a crucial role in fostering academic collaboration and advancing the frontiers of knowledge in Latin America and beyond.

Studies in Comics, published by INTELLECT LTD, is an esteemed journal situated at the intersection of Literature and Visual Arts, with a dedicated focus on the comic form. Operating since 2019, this journal has quickly established itself as a respected resource in both the Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts categories, boasting a commendable Q2 ranking in 2023 within these fields. With an ISSN of 2040-3232 and an E-ISSN of 2040-3240, it provides a platform for rigorous scholarship that explores the multifaceted dimensions of comics, promoting interdisciplinary approaches that enrich understanding and foster dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students. With a notable position in the Scopus Ranks, being in the 84th percentile for Literature and 73rd for Visual Arts, the journal is committed to advancing the study of comics as a significant cultural artifact and artistic medium.

Convergence - The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, published by SAGE Publications Inc., stands at the forefront of scholarly discourse in the dynamic field of new media technologies. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its prestigious Q1 quartile rankings in both Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and Communication categories, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students. Since its inception in 1995, Convergence has been dedicated to exploring the intersections of media, technology, and communication, offering original research, critical reviews, and theoretical discussions that illuminate the evolving digital landscape. With a commitment to high-quality scholarship, Convergence is positioned as a premier venue for pioneering studies that shape our understanding of media technologies and their cultural implications, making it an essential read for anyone eager to stay informed and engaged with contemporary media research.

Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication is a vital scholarly platform published by BRILL, dedicated to fostering an understanding of cultural dynamics and communication pathways within the Middle East. Established in 2008, this journal delivers a rich array of interdisciplinary research spanning the fields of Arts and Humanities, Communication, Cultural Studies, Political Science, and Sociology. With an impact factor reflective of its commitment to high-quality scholarship, it currently ranks in various quartiles, including Q3 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and Q4 in Communication and Political Science, demonstrating its importance in the academic discourse surrounding these disciplines. The journal's open access policy ensures that critical insights and analyses are widely disseminated, catering to a global audience of researchers, professionals, and students alike. The Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication stands as an essential resource for those seeking to explore the intricate tapestry of cultural interactions in the region through rigorous academic inquiry.

Tripodos is a prominent open-access journal published by UNIV RAMON LLULL, FAC CIENCIES COMUNICACIO BLANQUERNA in Spain, dedicated to advancing the field of communication studies since its establishment. With an ISSN of 1138-3305 and an E-ISSN of 2340-5007, Tripodos has gained recognition for publishing high-quality research articles that examine diverse aspects of communication in contemporary society. The journal has successfully transitioned to open access since 2006, ensuring that its valuable contributions are readily available to a global audience. As of 2023, Tripodos holds a Q3 ranking in the Communication category according to Scopus, reflecting its growing influence within the academic community, ranking 187 out of 511 journals and positioning itself in the 63rd percentile. This journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students who are eager to explore the dynamic field of communication and its impact on society.

The JOURNAL OF FILM AND VIDEO, published by University of Illinois Press, is a pivotal academic platform that delves into the intricate intersections of film, video, and media studies. With a notable ISSN of 0742-4671 and E-ISSN 1934-6018, this journal has established itself as a significant contributor to the visual arts and performing arts field, currently positioned in Q3 of its category as per the 2023 quartiles. Spanning from 2002 to 2024, it presents a comprehensive array of research, critiques, and theoretical discussions that advance scholarly discourse in film and video. The journal encourages contributions that explore innovative narratives and methodologies, catering to a diverse readership of researchers, professionals, and students alike. While it maintains a traditional subscription model and is not open access, its impact is amplified through its Scopus ranking, holding the 323rd position out of 667 in the visual arts and performing arts category. With its commitment to fostering critical conversations and promoting scholarly excellence, the JOURNAL OF FILM AND VIDEO remains an essential resource for those invested in the study and understanding of film and media.

Global Media Journal-Canadian Edition is a prestigious academic outlet that delves into the intersections of communication, media studies, and cultural discourse. Published by the University of Ottawa's Department of Communication, this journal serves as a platform for innovative research and critical analysis, highlighting the dynamics of media in a global context with a specific focus on Canadian perspectives. Since its transition to Open Access in 2008, the journal has greatly expanded its readership and accessibility, enabling a wider dissemination of knowledge. Despite facing a Q4 category quartile ranking in 2023 for the field of Communication, it continues to promote scholarly dialogue and is a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, eager to explore contemporary media issues. The journal has documented converge years from 2013 to 2017 and 2021, fostering timeless discourse that resonates with the ever-evolving landscape of media and communication.

Comunicar is a prestigious academic journal published by Oxbridge Publishing House, focusing on the fields of Communication, Cultural Studies, and Education. Since its launch in 2002, the journal has operated under an Open Access model, ensuring that research is freely available to a global audience. Based in Spain, Comunicar has established itself as a leading publication, holding a Q1 ranking in 2023 across all its disciplines. It ranks in the top 1% of social sciences journals for Cultural Studies and Communication, and in the top 4% for Education, reflecting its significant impact and reach within these vital areas of study. The journal not only showcases innovative research but also promotes interdisciplinary dialogue, making it an essential resource for scholars, professionals, and students aiming to stay abreast of the latest developments in communication theory and practice.

Revista de Comunicación-Perú is a distinguished open-access journal published by Universidad de Piura, with a dedicated focus on communication studies. Since its inception in 2002, the journal has provided a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate knowledge and foster discourse in the field of communication. As of 2023, it proudly holds a Q1 classification in the Communication category and ranks impressively in Scopus, placing at #117 out of 1304 in Cultural Studies and #160 out of 511 in Communication, demonstrating its significant impact within the academic community. The journal’s scope encompasses diverse topics related to communication, cultural discourse, and media analysis, making it an essential resource for those seeking to explore contemporary issues in these areas. With a commitment to promoting scholarly exchange, Revista de Comunicación-Perú continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the communication landscape in Peru and beyond.

Perspectivas de la Comunicacion is an esteemed open-access academic journal published by UNIV FRONTERA, dedicated to the field of communication studies. With an ISSN of 0718-4867, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for scholars and practitioners since its inception in 2008, offering a platform for innovative research and discourse across various communication paradigms. Located in the heart of Chile at AV FRANCISCO SALAZAR, TEMUCO, this journal caters to a diverse international audience, encouraging contributions that reflect the global nature of communicative practices. While specific ranking metrics such as HIndex and Scopus Ranks are not readily available, the journal's open-access model ensures that its contributions are widely disseminated, promoting greater accessibility and engagement within the academic community. The objectives of Perspectivas de la Comunicacion include fostering critical discussion on contemporary issues in communication, highlighting interdisciplinary research, and providing a space for emerging voices in the field. This commitment to scholarly excellence positions the journal as a significant player in advancing knowledge and understanding within communication studies.