Journal profile
Alteridades
ISSN 0188-7017 · eISSN 2448-850X · Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Iztapalapa · Mexico
Alteridades: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 54 weeks (community reports); 27 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Alteridades is published by Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Iztapalapa. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indigenous Studies in Latin America, Anthropological Studies and Insights and Urban and sociocultural dynamics, together about 32.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Anthropology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Alteridades es un espacio editorial para la publicación de trabajos originales de investigación, reflexión teórica y reseñas relacionados con temas de antropología social y etnología. Su principal objetivo es servir de vehículo de transmisión de conocimiento dirigido a la comunidad científica que realiza su labor de investigación en el área de la antropología social y etnología.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indigenous Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences15.8%
- Anthropological Studies and InsightsSocial Sciences10.5%
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences6.2%
- Politics and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences6.1%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities5.7%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences5%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Latin American Cultural PoliticsSocial Sciences4.7%
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
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 492 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 26 | 45 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 51 |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 64 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 59 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 46 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 69 |
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 54 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 54 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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 100 words
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted3
- dossierDossierLength not stated
- investigaciónInvestigación antropológicaLength not stated
- lecturasLecturasLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, License & copyright, Peer review
- AI use
Política de uso de inteligencia artificial Model summary
Política de uso de inteligencia artificial
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Submissions require online registration and login. Model summary
El registro y el inicio de sesión son necesarios para enviar elementos en línea y para comprobar el estado de los envíos recientes.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Copyright/License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication. Model summary
Los autores/as conservarán sus derechos de autor y garantizarán a la revista el derecho de primera publicación de su obra, la cual estará simultáneamente sujeta a la Licencia de Creative Commons Reconocimiento-Nocomercial-NoDerivados 4.0 Internacional.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review: editorial committee pre-review followed by double external review by two specialists outside UAM. Model summary
Todos los artículos serán sometidos a un predictamen del Comité Editorial para evaluar la pertinencia de enviarse a dos dictámenes de especialistas en la temática ajenos a la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana.
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
- Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Iztapalapa
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0188-7017
- Electronic ISSN
- 2448-850X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Alteridades
How long does peer review take at Alteridades?
Authors report an average review time of about 54 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 Alteridades?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 100 words; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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 Alteridades?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Alteridades is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Alteridades open access, and what is the APC?
Alteridades 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .