Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica
ISSN 1505-9057 · eISSN 2353-1908 · Lodz University Press · Poland
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2026 Xinrui edition); impact factor 0.1 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 48 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica is published by Lodz University Press and is classed under Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Language and Culture, Central European Literary Studies and Polish Historical and Cultural Studies, together about 55.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 6, United States 2, United Kingdom 2, France 1, Netherlands 1 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Language and CultureSocial Sciences20.9%
- Central European Literary StudiesSocial Sciences18.9%
- Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences15.4%
- Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory StudiesArts and Humanities10.8%
- Education and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences7.7%
- Historical and Cultural Studies of PolandArts and Humanities7.4%
- Diverse Academic Research StudiesSocial Sciences4.4%
- Intellectual Property Rights and MediaSocial Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literary Theory & Criticism | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature, Slavic | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 0.1Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.03LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 46LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,274 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 48 | 48 | 3 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | 7 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 12 |
| 2022 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 201 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Open Access: CC BY-NC-ND Model summary
Wydania online są dostępne bez ograniczeń w Open Access: CC BY-NC-ND
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review by two independent external reviewers. Model summary
Publikacja oceniana jest przez dwóch niezależnych recenzentów spoza jednostki, przy czym autorzy i recenzenci nie są ujawniani (double-blind review proces).
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Lodz University Press
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish
- ISSN
- 1505-9057
- Electronic ISSN
- 2353-1908
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica
What CAS zone is Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.1; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 0.1, h-index 7.
How long does peer review take at Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (6), United States (2) and United Kingdom (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Litteraria Polonica is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .