COMPARATIVE DRAMA is an esteemed journal published by Western Michigan University that examines a broad spectrum of drama across cultures and time periods. With an ISSN of 0010-4078 and an E-ISSN of 1936-1637, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, educators, and students in the fields of literature and literary theory. Although classified in the Q3 quartile for 2023, its commitment to scholarly rigor and innovative discourse on comparative drama ensures its relevance in the academic community, garnering attention from a global audience. The journal is particularly valued for its interdisciplinary approach, making it a vital resource for those interested in exploring the interplay between dramatic texts and their cultural, historical, and social contexts. With a strong foundational focus that spans from 2002 to 2024, COMPARATIVE DRAMA continues to engage with contemporary issues surrounding theatrical practice and performance studies, paving the way for new interpretations and scholarly conversations.

Nordic Theatre Studies is a prestigious academic journal published by FORENINGEN NORDISKA TEATERFORSKARE, dedicated to the field of visual arts and performing arts, with a special emphasis on Nordic traditions and contemporary practices. With an ISSN of 0904-6380 and E-ISSN of 2002-3898, this journal serves as a vital forum for scholars, theatre practitioners, and students looking to explore the rich tapestry of Nordic theatre. Recognized for its quality, it ranks in the Q3 category in the latest 2023 rankings and boasts a significant position in the Scopus database, standing at Rank #209/667 with a 68th percentile. The journal, covering converged years from 2011 to 2012 and 2014 to 2023, provides open access to a variety of research articles, reviews, and theoretical explorations that address both historical and contemporary issues in theatre studies. By bridging academic rigor with practical insights, Nordic Theatre Studies aims to contribute to the dialogue surrounding the evolving landscape of theatre, making it an indispensable resource for researchers and practitioners alike.

TDR-The Drama Review-The Journal of Performance Studies, published by Cambridge University Press, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the exploration of performance studies through a multidisciplinary lens. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, TDR is recognized for its significant impact in advancing theoretical frameworks and critical discourses within these fields. The journal proudly encompasses a wide range of topics, from contemporary performance to historical analysis, making it a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. As a platform for innovative scholarship, it encourages the exchange of ideas and methodologies that shape our understanding of performance in cultural contexts. Although it does not offer open access options, the contributions published in TDR are instrumental in fostering a deeper understanding of the arts and humanities, positioning it at the forefront of academic inquiry.

Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific is a pioneering scholarly journal published by the Australian National University, focusing on critical discourse surrounding gender and sexuality within the diverse cultural contexts of Asia and the Pacific. With its ISSN of 1440-9151, the journal invites researchers, professionals, and students to explore the intersections of identity, culture, and societal norms that shape experiences in this vibrant region. While the journal currently maintains an open access status, its contributions are pivotal in shedding light on underrepresented voices and narratives. With a commendable ranking within Q4 in the categories of Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, and History for 2023, it serves as a crucial platform for academics seeking to engage with interdisciplinary perspectives. Over its years of publication, from 2018 to 2023, Intersections has solidified its importance in advancing knowledge and fostering dialogue crucial for understanding the complexities of gender and sexuality in contemporary society. It continues to challenge conventional boundaries and aims to provide meaningful insights that resonate across cultures and disciplines.

Law Text Culture is a pioneering academic journal published by the University of Wollongong, Australia, and is dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of law, text, and culture. With its mission to foster innovative scholarly inquiry, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in the intersection of legal studies, literature, and cultural analysis. The journal's ISSN is 1322-9060 and its E-ISSN is 2200-7121. Although currently not an open access journal, it aims to contribute significantly to academic discourse, inviting submissions that critique and elucidate the complex relationships between legal frameworks and cultural narratives. As a resource with the potential for high scholarly impact, Law Text Culture is positioned to address key contemporary issues facing the legal profession and its representation in various textual forms.

Ibsen Studies, published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, is an esteemed peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the exploration and critical analysis of the works and influence of playwright Henrik Ibsen. With an ISSN of 1502-1866 and E-ISSN of 1741-8720, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and researchers in the fields of Literature and Literary Theory and History, holding prestigious categorization in the 2023 quartiles—Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory and Q2 in History. The journal, which converges its focus from the year 2000 to 2024, features high-quality research that enriches our understanding of Ibsen’s legacy and his impact across various contexts. The journal's robust rankings in Scopus—placing it in the 73rd percentile for Literature and Literary Theory—underscore its significant contribution to academic discourse. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find Ibsen Studies a critical resource for advancing their knowledge and engaging with contemporary scholarship on one of the most influential playwrights in modern drama.

Social Text, published by DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal that has established itself as a critical platform for interdisciplinary research in the fields of Anthropology, Cultural Studies, and Gender Studies. With its impressive ranking in the Q1 category for each of these disciplines in 2023, it occupies a prominent place within the academic landscape—ranked 33rd out of 1304 in Cultural Studies and significantly within the top 20 in both Anthropology and Gender Studies. The journal publishes innovative theoretical and empirical work that challenges and expands upon conventional methodologies and perspectives, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of social phenomena. While Social Text is not an open-access journal, it remains easily accessible through university libraries and academic institutions, ensuring that cutting-edge scholarship reaches a wide audience. This journal is a vital resource for scholars, researchers, and students looking to stay informed about the latest trends and debates within the humanities and social sciences.

DANCE RESEARCH JOURNAL, published by Cambridge University Press, is a premier platform for the exploration and dissemination of scholarly work in the realm of dance studies. Since its inception in 1975, this journal has significantly contributed to the understanding of dance as a vital form of cultural expression and a dynamic art form, holding a commendable position in the Q2 category for Visual Arts and Performing Arts with an impressive Scopus rank of #68 out of 667, placing it in the 89th percentile within its field. The journal features rigorous research articles, critical essays, and groundbreaking studies that foster innovative dialogue among researchers, educators, and practitioners alike. While the journal operates without open access options, its invaluable insights and critical examinations make it an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of dance's multifaceted roles in society. Engage with the DANCE RESEARCH JOURNAL to connect with the latest developments and scholarly conversations that shape the future of dance-related research.

ANTHROPOLOGICAL QUARTERLY, published by the George Washington University Institute of Ethnographic Research, stands as a vital resource in the field of anthropology and broader arts and humanities studies. With an ISSN of 0003-5491 and an E-ISSN of 1534-1518, this esteemed journal has been contributing to academic discourse since its establishment in 1981. The journal holds a respected position in both the Q2 category for Anthropology and the Q2 category for Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), demonstrating its impact and relevance, as evidenced by its rank of #152 out of 502 in the Social Sciences sector for anthropology and rank of #179 out of 552 in the Arts and Humanities field. Researchers, professionals, and students can rely on ANTHROPOLOGICAL QUARTERLY for rigorous peer-reviewed articles that push the boundaries of ethnographic research and anthropological theory, addressing contemporary issues with scholarly precision. The journal’s commitment to fostering critical analysis and interdisciplinary perspectives establishes it as an essential platform for advancing knowledge within its diverse and dynamic field.

NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH STUDIES, published by University of Nebraska Press, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of French literature and culture from the 19th century. Established as a vital resource for scholars in the field, this journal is recognized for its contribution to literary studies, holding a commendable Q2 rating in the 2023 category of Literature and Literary Theory, reflecting its academic rigor and relevance. With an ISSN of 0146-7891, it offers a platform for innovative research and scholarly discourse, delving into critical topics that shape our understanding of the era. Although it does not currently operate as an open-access journal, its impactful research is instrumental in guiding literary analysis within the arts and humanities. As it continues its publication journey, converging from 2001 to 2024, NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH STUDIES remains essential for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to gain deeper insights into the complexities of 19th-century French literature.