Journal profile
Airea
ISSN 2516-8061 · University of Edinburgh Library · United Kingdom
Airea: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 90 weeks (community reports).
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2021 (Volume 3): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Airea is published by University of Edinburgh Library. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Music Technology and Sound Studies, Diverse Musicological Studies and Artistic and Creative Research, together about 31.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Airea seeks to explore interdisciplinary art practices and their impact in contemporary artistic contexts. Our objective is to provide a platform of communication among researchers, artists, practices, theory and technology for extending the debate of interdisciplinary artistic practices and their appropriate methods as well as their potential. We invite submissions in the form of academic articles, essays, shorter reflective pieces, and pieces of practice in the form of multimedia and interactive applications.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Music Technology and Sound StudiesComputer Science11.4%
- Diverse Musicological StudiesArts and Humanities11.4%
- Artistic and Creative ResearchArts and Humanities8.6%
- Innovative Human-Technology InteractionComputer Science5.7%
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities5.7%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences2.9%
- Neural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience2.9%
- Design Education and PracticeEngineering2.9%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 20 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 90 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 90 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 | |
| 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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Optional
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open Access under CC BY 4.0 licence Model summary
All material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence, unless otherwise stated.
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
- University of Edinburgh Library
- Country or region
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2516-8061
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 3 (2021)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Airea
How long does peer review take at Airea?
Authors report an average review time of about 90 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Airea?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: Chicago; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Airea?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Airea is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Airea open access, and what is the APC?
Airea 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, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .