Journal profile · Social Sciences-Communication
Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion
ISSN 1692-2522 · eISSN 2248-4086 · Universidad de Medellín, Sello Editorial · Colombia
Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 181 days to acceptance (29 articles, last 24 months); 22 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion is published by Universidad de Medellín, Sello Editorial. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media Studies and Communication, Media and Digital Communication and Media and Communication Studies, together about 32.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Scope of the journal Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicación, an international peer-reviewed journal, is a scientific effort to spread new knowledge in the field of communication by highlighting research in this field using theoretical, empirical, and applied perspectives to study current issues related to cultural studies, public communication, advertising, public relations, journalism, political communication, memory, and cultural industries.The journal publishes research articles. It is an open access journal since 2015 and it is addressed to professors, researchers, students, and professionals in the field of communication and other related fields. Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicación follows ethical principles aligned with COPE’s Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers, is highly visible in several databases, and includes standardized ORCIDs and DOIs for search engines. Peer review process Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicación aims to offer useful and reliable contributions to communication researchers. The meticulousness and originality required are ensured by the traditional review process carried out by anonymous reviewers. Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicación is a peer-reviewed journal, a process assisted by an external expert review process following APA (American Psychologist Association) guidelines. Meeting these requirements contributes to the indexing of the journal in the most important international databases, which guarantees better visibility for the published articles. All articles are reviewed by the Editorial Committee according to the double-blind peer review modality. The Committee verifies that the article fulfills all the requirements demanded by this guideline. If the article does not meet a requirement, the author or authors are informed. After the review, the documents are sent to expert peers, who evaluate the scientific and academic quality of the texts. Once the peer reviewers' opinions are received, a decision is made as to whether the article will be rejected, accepted with adjustments or accepted in its current state for publication. Publication time The publication process of an article usually takes an average of six months. During the first month, the originality check is carried out through Turnitin and the formal requirements of the article are reviewed. If the article does not meet the originality standards, shows signs of text overlapping or does not meet the minimum quality standar
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Communication
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 15, United States 2, Spain 2, Brazil 2, Netherlands 1 (27 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences11.1%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science11%
- Media and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences10.7%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences9.1%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities5.7%
- Advertising and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences4.9%
- Public Relations and Crisis CommunicationSocial Sciences3.8%
- Media Influence and PoliticsSocial Sciences3.8%
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSSciELOPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, Latindex, EuroPub, Publindex, Dialnet, Fuente Acádemica Premier - EBSCO - REDIB, CLASE, ULRICH WEB, BASE, CIRC, HAPI, DRJI, DARDO, Biblat, MIAR, Sapiens Research, HESBURGH, Gale Cengage Learning, CAPES
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 464 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | 95 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 156 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | 175 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 120 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 136 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
181 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 150 days – 229 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 147 days (30 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 378 days
- Sample
- 29 articles with submission and acceptance dates (63 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 230–250 words
- Keywords
- 8
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted4
- dossierDossier: gathers articles about a specific topic, which were submitted in response to a call for papers created by the Editorial Team.Length not stated
- editorial or dossier presentationEditorial or dossier presentation: describes the issue’s content and the relevance of the topics addressed.Length not stated
- free topicFree topic: includes articles about various research interests, emphasizing cultural studies, public communication, advertising, public relations, journalism, p…Length not stated
- scientific and technological research articleThe journal will prioritize three types of documents: Scientific and technological research article. A document that presents, in a detailed manner, the origina…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use Who Controls the Past? Generative AI and Disputes over Collective Memory in the Digital Age
Elisa Maria Curci Grec Huertas, Carla Montuori Fernandes PDF (Portuguese (Brazil))
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Authors must be currently enrolled in or have completed postgraduate studies. Model summary
Only manuscripts whose authors are currently enrolled in or have completed postgraduate studies will be considered.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Follows ethical principles aligned with COPE’s Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers Model summary
Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicación follows ethical principles aligned with COPE’s Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright: reproduction authorized for educational, investigative or academic purposes with source citation; other purposes require authorization from the imprint or Sello Editorial of the Universidad de Medellín. Model summary
Total or partial reproduction of the contents of the journal are authorized for educational, investigative or academic purposes as long as the source is cited. In order to make reproductions for other purposes, it is necessary to have the express authorization of the imprint or Sello Editorial of the Universidad de Medellín.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Content published in the journal’s digital version is open access and can be downloaded as PDF files Model summary
the content published in the journal’s digital version is open access and can be downloaded as PDF files
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review duration
Blind peer review; Editorial Committee pre-selection; external expert revision. Model summary
The average evaluation time of manuscripts by peer reviewers is two (2) months from the receipt of the manuscript.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
All articles received are uploaded to the Turnitin tool, which focuses on detecting plagiarism text matches Model summary
The journal declares that all articles received are uploaded to the Turnitin tool, which focuses on detecting plagiarism text matches
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 de Medellín, Sello Editorial
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1692-2522
- Electronic ISSN
- 2248-4086
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 25, Issue 49 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion
How long does peer review take at Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion?
Based on the dates recorded on 29 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 181 days (interquartile range 150–229 days); authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 230–250 words; Keywords: 8; Reference style: APA. 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 Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion based?
Of the 27 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (15), United States (2) and Spain (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS and SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion open access, and what is the APC?
Anagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicacion 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: .