RARITAN-A QUARTERLY REVIEW is a distinguished academic journal published by RARITAN-A QUARTERLY REVIEW and based in the United States, focusing on the diverse intersections of literature, philosophy, and the visual and performing arts. Operating since 2002, this publication aims to foster critical discourse and enrich the intellectual landscape by showcasing innovative scholarship from a variety of perspectives. Although currently ranked in the fourth quartile in its respective categories—literature and literary theory, philosophy, and visual arts and performing arts—RARITAN remains committed to elevating robust dialogues within the humanities. The journal appeals to a spectrum of scholars, professionals, and students who seek to explore the complexities of cultural and artistic expression. Submissions are encouraged to contribute to the journal’s evolving narrative while adhering to rigorous academic standards. With no open access option currently available, the journal maintains a traditional subscription model, ensuring quality and integrity in the dissemination of knowledge.

OCTOBER is a seminal journal published by MIT PRESS that spans a diverse array of interdisciplinary themes within the humanities, specifically focusing on literature and literary theory, music, and the visual arts and performing arts. Established in 2002, this journal has become a cornerstone for scholars and practitioners seeking critical discourse and innovative research across its converged fields, maintaining a respectable impact factor that attests to its influence in academic circles. While OCTOBER currently does not offer open access, it provides valuable insights and analysis that drive contemporary thought and discussion, positioned in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles of Scopus rankings. The journal’s commitment to high-quality scholarship makes it an essential resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of cultural and artistic practices, reflecting the evolving landscape of the arts and humanities from a rigorously theoretical perspective.

Studies in European Cinema is an esteemed journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the multifaceted realms of European cinema and its contextual relevance. With an ISSN of 1741-1548 and an E-ISSN of 2040-0594, this journal provides a dynamic platform for researchers and practitioners in the fields of Communication, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts. As reflected by its recent Scopus rankings, it holds a respectable position in the Arts and Humanities with an 84th percentile rank, indicating its significance and impact in the scholarly community. While not entirely open access, Studies in European Cinema seeks to foster critical discourse and analysis from 2004 to 2024, covering a broad spectrum of topics related to film studies, cultural representations, and the evolving narratives within European cinematic practices. Engaging with diverse theoretical frameworks, the journal aims to contribute to the vibrant dialogue surrounding European cinema, making it an essential resource for academics, filmmakers, and students alike who are passionate about exploring cinematic expression in a European context.

Co-herencia, an esteemed academic journal published by UNIV EAFIT, is dedicated to advancing the fields of History, Literature and Literary Theory, Music, Philosophy, as well as the Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Since its launch as an Open Access journal in 2004, it has provided a platform for innovative research and interdisciplinary dialogue, facilitating the dissemination of knowledge from its base in Medellín, Colombia. With a commendable range of Scopus rankings, including a Q2 category in Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Co-herencia is recognized as a vital resource for scholars aiming to explore cultural narratives and theoretical frameworks. It not only enriches academic discourse but also serves as a significant conduit for emerging ideas that connect art, culture, and social consciousness. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find Co-herencia a necessary addition to their scholarly pursuits, emphasizing its critical role in the evolving landscape of the arts and humanities.

Escritura e Imagen is a distinguished academic journal published by UNIV COMPLUTENSE MADRID, SERVICIO PUBLICACIONES, focusing on the dynamic interplay of literature, visual arts, and philosophy. With its ISSN 1885-5687 and E-ISSN 1988-2416, this journal has rapidly emerged as a vital resource in the fields of Arts and Humanities, particularly excelling in Literature and Literary Theory where it ranks in the top Q1 category. Operating from Spain, it provides a platform for innovative research and discourse, bridging traditional boundaries of artistic expression. Furthermore, it holds impressive Scopus rankings, with notable performance across various categories, reflecting its commitment to scholarly excellence. Although currently not open access, the journal offers nuanced insights and critical perspectives essential for researchers, professionals, and students who wish to delve into contemporary cultural studies and interdisciplinary dialogue.

De Medio Aevo is a distinguished academic journal published by UNIV COMPLUTENSE MADRID, SERVICIO PUBLICACIONES, dedicated to enriching the fields of Cultural Studies, History, Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Since its inception in 2012 as an Open Access platform, this Spanish journal has rapidly established its reputation, achieving impressive rankings in various categories with a Q1 classification in Literature and Literary Theory and notable positions in Q2 across other fields as per the 2023 metrics. With an emphasis on rigorous scholarly research, De Medio Aevo seeks to foster the exchange of ideas and insights that reflect the rich tapestry of medieval studies and its ongoing impact on contemporary society. It is an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue and exploration of the cultural narratives that shape our understanding of history and the arts. Located in Madrid, Spain, the journal is committed to making significant contributions to its fields, with a global reach and a focus on academic excellence.

Renaissance Studies, published by Wiley, stands as a vital academic platform within the disciplines of Cultural Studies, History, Literature and Literary Theory, Religious Studies, and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. With an impressive history of publication spanning from 1987 to 2024, this journal is recognized in 2023 metrics as a Q2 journal in four categories and Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory, reflecting its substantial impact in promoting interdisciplinary dialogue and research. The journal's robust Scopus rankings further underscore its relevance, including a position in the 83rd percentile in Literature and Literary Theory. Although not an open-access journal, it provides readers and contributors with access to curated, high-quality scholarship that explores the complexities of the Renaissance and its enduring influence on contemporary thought and culture. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find Renaissance Studies invaluable in fostering discussions that bridge historical context with modern inquiry.

Convivium - Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of Medieval Europe Byzantium and the Mediterranean, published by Masarykova University, is a dedicated platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Classics, History, and the Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Since its inception in 2017, this journal has aimed to enrich our understanding of the intricate cultural interconnections between medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean region, standing as an important resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While the journal is published in an open-access format, enabling wider dissemination of knowledge, it currently holds a respectable Q3 quartile ranking across its categories in 2023, reflecting its increasing reputation in the academic community. Although the journal is based in Belgium, its scholarly reach is truly international, as evidenced by its varied contributions. Engage with Convivium to explore the rich tapestry of medieval art and thought, and contribute to the ongoing dialogue about our shared cultural heritage.

Itineraria is an esteemed academic journal dedicated to the exploration of historical and cultural landscapes, primarily focusing on the intricate narratives within the realms of Arts and Humanities, Classics, and History. Published by SISMEL EDIZIONI GALLUZZO, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and researchers from a diverse array of disciplines to disseminate innovative research and foster meaningful discourse. Though currently classified in the Q4 quartile across various categories, Itineraria progressively seeks to elevate its impact and relevance in academic circles, boasting converged publication years from 2019 to 2023. The journal's commitment to rigorous academic standards is reflected in its integration within recognized databases, while offering a unique perspective on historical and contemporary issues. While the journal does not have open access options at this time, it remains a critical resource for those endeavoring to deepen their understanding of the intricate links between culture and history in an engaging and scholarly manner. The journal is based in Italy, contributing to a rich academic tradition.

Explorations in Renaissance Culture, published by BRILL, is a pivotal academic journal that delves into the multifaceted aspects of Renaissance studies, encompassing Cultural Studies, History, Literature and Literary Theory, Music, Philosophy, and the Visual Arts. Established in 1976 and operating without an open access model, the journal has evolved as a critical platform for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing rigorous analysis and innovative perspectives on the cultural currents of the Renaissance era. With an ISSN of 0098-2474 and an E-ISSN of 2352-6963, it has garnered a respectable standing among academic peers, evidenced by its quartile ranking in the Q4 category across multiple fields as of 2023 and its Scopus rankings, which acknowledge its role within the broader arts and humanities disciplines. Based in the Netherlands, the journal plays a vital role in fostering scholarly dialogue and advancing research, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students committed to expanding their understanding of this transformative period in history.