The Journal of Language and Politics, published by John Benjamins Publishing Co, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, merging the fields of linguistics, political science, and sociology. With an ISSN of 1569-2159 and an E-ISSN of 1569-9862, this esteemed journal has been a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse since its inception in 2002. As of 2023, it holds a prestigious Q1 ranking in multiple categories, including History, Linguistics and Language, and Sociology and Political Science, showcasing its significant impact and relevance within the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students will find a wealth of rigorously peer-reviewed articles that explore the intricate ways language influences political behavior, social structures, and cultural discourse. Although not an open access journal, it remains an essential resource for those invested in understanding the dynamic interplay between language and politics, enriching the study of social phenomena on a global scale.

Connectist-Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences is a distinguished academic publication under the auspices of Istanbul University, Faculty of Communication, dedicated to advancing the field of communication studies. Since its inception, this Open Access journal has facilitated the dissemination of groundbreaking research and innovative methodologies, particularly since it embraced an open access model in 2017, promoting wider accessibility and engagement. As a pivotal resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, Connectist fosters interdisciplinary dialogue, exploring contemporary issues in communication, media studies, and related disciplines. With a commitment to rigorous peer review and scholarly excellence, the journal serves as an essential platform for cutting-edge insights and developments in communication sciences, thereby contributing significantly to the academic community and beyond.

Global Media and Communication is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the fields of media and communication studies, published by SAGE Publications Ltd. With an ISSN of 1742-7665 and an E-ISSN of 1742-7673, this journal offers a platform for scholarly discourse and innovative research that explores the intricate relationships between global media practices and communication strategies. Recognized as a Q1 journal in both the Arts and Humanities (Miscellaneous) and Communication categories for 2023, it stands out in its commitment to delivering high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the understanding of contemporary media landscapes. Located in London, United Kingdom, the journal benefits from being at the heart of cultural and digital innovation. Researchers, professionals, and students can look forward to insightful articles that not only critique existing frameworks but also propose new methodologies, ensuring that Global Media and Communication remains a vital resource for anyone interested in navigating the evolving dynamics of media and communication on a global scale.

The Howard Journal of Communications, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of communications. With a strong focus on both theoretical and practical elements, it has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students since its inception in 1988. The journal holds a prestigious Q2 ranking in the categories of Communication and Strategy and Management for 2023, positioning it among the top publications in these fields. The Scopus ranking also highlights its importance, with a notable rank of #158 in Social Sciences Communication and #268 in Business, Management and Accounting. Although the journal does not offer open access at this time, its comprehensive scope and commitment to quality scholarship ensure it remains an essential platform for disseminating innovative research and ideas in the rapidly evolving landscape of communication studies. Located in the United Kingdom, the journal continues to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and enhance academic discourse within these vital disciplines.

Signs and Society is an acclaimed academic journal published by University of Chicago Press, specializing in the interdisciplinary exploration of semiotics, cultural representations, and communication practices. With an impressive ISSN of 2326-4489 and E-ISSN 2326-4497, this journal has established itself as a credible source of research and insight within its fields. It operates under a robust framework with a convergence of topics from 2015 to 2024, and has achieved notable rankings, including Q1 placements in Cultural Studies, Linguistics and Language, and Visual Arts and Performing Arts in 2023, elevating it to a leading status among its peers. The journal’s impact is reflected in its Scopus rankings, positioning it in high percentiles across diverse categories, making it a vital resource for scholars, practitioners, and students interested in the intricate relationships between signs, society, and culture. Although not an open access publication, Signs and Society remains essential for those seeking to deepen their understanding of communication dynamics and the multifaceted dimensions of cultural expression.

The Chinese Journal of Communication, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, has established itself as a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse in the field of communication, particularly within the context of Chinese media and its global interactions. With a notable Q1 ranking in the 2023 Communication category and a commendable Scopus ranking of #77 out of 511 journals, it represents a significant contributor to the advancement of communication studies. The journal's focus extends from theoretical frameworks to empirical research, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the evolving communication landscape. Available in both print (ISSN: 1754-4750) and digital formats (E-ISSN: 1754-4769), the journal does not operate on an Open Access basis, yet it remains a highly sought-after resource for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to explore communication phenomena from a Chinese perspective. Given its publication history converging from 2010 to 2024, it serves as a valuable reference point for ongoing academic investigations and is instrumental in shaping future research directions in this dynamic field.

International Journal of Communication, published by USC Annenberg Press, is a premier open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of communication studies. Since its inception in 2007, the journal has provided a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to engage with cutting-edge research, theoretical frameworks, and empirical studies. With an impressive Q1 quartile ranking in Communication for 2023 and a notable Scopus rank of 156 out of 511 in the Social Sciences Communication category, the journal consistently contributes to high-quality scholarly discourse. It covers a wide array of topics, making it a crucial resource for those looking to stay informed about the latest developments in communication research. The journal's commitment to open access enhances its reach and impact, fostering a global community of academics and practitioners dedicated to exploring the complexities of communication in contemporary society. This makes the International Journal of Communication an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of communication today.

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.

Cuadernos Info is a distinguished open access journal published by Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Comunicaciones. Since its inception in 1984, this journal has served as a critical platform for the dissemination of innovative research in the fields of Communication and Library and Information Sciences. With a commendable impact factor and categorized within the Q2 quartile for both disciplines, Cuadernos Info positions itself as an influential resource, ranking #110 out of 280 in Library and Information Sciences and #214 out of 511 in Communication within Scopus, demonstrating its relevance and authority in scholarly discourse. By embracing a robust Open Access model, the journal ensures that research is accessible, facilitating knowledge sharing among academics, practitioners, and students worldwide. With its commitment to excellence and a strong focus on current trends, Cuadernos Info continues to be an essential resource for those seeking to explore the complexities of communication and information practices in contemporary society.

Communication & Society-Spain, published by Universidad de Navarra, is an esteemed open access journal dedicated to advancing scholarship in the dynamic fields of communication and cultural studies. Since its inception in 1988, the journal has maintained a commitment to disseminating high-quality research that engages with contemporary issues and contributes to the evolving discourse around communication theories and practices. With a commendable Q1 ranking in both Communication and Cultural Studies categories, it stands as a prominent source for researchers and professionals alike, reflecting its robust presence in the academic community—evidenced by its Scopus rankings placing it in the top percentiles within both fields. The journal's scope encompasses diverse perspectives and methodologies, thereby fostering interdisciplinary dialogue essential for understanding the complexities of communication in society. With a publication history that spans from 2010 to 2024 and a ranking of #87 out of 1304 in Cultural Studies, our commitment to open access ensures that impactful research is readily available to all, promoting further scholarly engagement and innovation.