Journal profile · ART
AM Journal of Art and Media Studies
ISSN 2217-9666 · eISSN 2406-1654 · Singidunum University. Faculty of Media and Communications · Serbia
AM Journal of Art and Media Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Arts (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
AM Journal of Art and Media Studies is published by Singidunum University. Faculty of Media and Communications and is in Zone 4 of Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Art, Politics, and Modernism, Visual Culture and Art Theory and Digital Media and Visual Art, together about 26.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Visual Arts and Performing Arts. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Edit About the Journal AM Journal of Art and Media Studies (ISSN 2217-9666 - printed, ISSN 2406-1654 - online) is an academic journal for art theory, media studies, cultural studies, general art sciences, philosophy of art and contemporary aesthetics with an interdisciplinary approach and international scope. The journal is open to various theoretical approaches, platforms, and schools of thought: avant-garde theory, semiology, poststructuralism, deconstruction, performance studies, theoretical psychoanalysis, neo- and post-marxism, cultural studies, media studies, gender studies, queer theory, biopolitics, new phenomenology, etc. Since 2017, the Journal has been published in English three times per year (in April, September, and October), in both print and open-access digital versions. The Journal was started in 2011. It is indexed in ERIH PLUS, EBSCO, DOAJ, CEEOL, and in the List of Scientific Journals Categorization by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (M24 starting with issue No. 24, April 2021; M23 starting with issue No. 30, April 2023; M22 starting with issue No. 36, April 2025). Beginning with No. 12 2017, AM is indexed, abstracted, and covered in the Clarivate Analytics service ESCI. AM Journal is an associated journal of the International Association for Aesthetics. Publisher: Faculty of Media and Communications, Singidunum University, Belgrade, Serbia Contact: amjournal@outlook.com Author Guidelines, Copyright Form_Visual Examples, and Copyright Transfer Agreement Editorial Policy Peer Review Procedure
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ART
Editor-in-chief Miodrag ŠuvakovićPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 14%); most named Serbia 6, Mainland China 1 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities11.3%
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities7.8%
- Digital Media and Visual ArtComputer Science7.6%
- Digital Media and PhilosophyComputer Science6.6%
- Balkan and Eastern European StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.4%
- Balkans: History, Politics, SocietySocial Sciences6%
- Geographies of human-animal interactionsSocial Sciences4.9%
- Cinema and Media StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Arts Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Art | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Arts Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Art | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, CEEOL
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.65%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 31LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 560 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 9 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 14 |
| 2023 | 36 | 36 | 23 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | 15 |
| 2021 | 48 | 48 | 81 |
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 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 25 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–250 words
- Keywords
- 5–8
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Article types accepted1, with length limits
- book reviewMain Topic and Beyond the Main Topic). Book review articles should be about 1,000 words. Artist Portfolio should contain 4 to 6 illustrations and 1main text ≤ 1,000 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright transfer to publisher upon acceptance. Model summary
Once the manuscript is accepted for publication, the authors shall transfer the copyright to the Publisher. If the submitted manuscript is not accepted for publication by the journal, all rights shall be retained by the author(s). Authors grant to the Publisher the following rights to the manuscript, including any supplemental material, and any parts, extracts, or elements thereof: the right to re…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
No APC/fees for processing or publishing. Model summary
AM Journal of Art and Media Studies does not charge for manuscript processing and/or publishing.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review The Peer Review Procedure
Double-anonymous external review by two independent experts. Model summary
When a manuscript is submitted to the AM Journal of Art and Media Studies, it undergoes an initial prescreening by the Editorial Team and appropriate members of the Editorial Board in order to determine whether or not the paper fits the scope of the Journal. In that process, the Editorial Team and appropriate members of the Editorial Board are guided by the AM Journal Editorial Policy: Editorial R…
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
- Singidunum University. Faculty of Media and Communications
- Country or region
- Serbia
- Language
- English, Serbian
- ISSN
- 2217-9666
- Electronic ISSN
- 2406-1654
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- 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 AM Journal of Art and Media Studies
What CAS zone is AM Journal of Art and Media Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, AM Journal of Art and Media Studies is in Zone 4 of Arts, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Art. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at AM Journal of Art and Media Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 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 AM Journal of Art and Media Studies?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–250 words; Keywords: 5–8; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; Reference style: Chicago. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of AM Journal of Art and Media Studies based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 14%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Serbia (6) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index AM Journal of Art and Media Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, AM Journal of Art and Media Studies is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is AM Journal of Art and Media Studies open access, and what is the APC?
AM Journal of Art and Media Studies 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: .