Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy
ISSN 0068-3175 · eISSN 2537-4044 · Bucharest University Press · Romania
Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 18 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy is published by Bucharest University Press and is in Zone 4 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Classical Philosophy and Thought, Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity and Philosophical Ethics and Theory, together about 26.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Philosophy. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Annals of the University of Bucharest – Philosophy series, is a philosophical research open-access journal, published by the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy. The Annals of the University of Bucharest, Philosophical series, is a scholarly double blind peer reviewed journal. The journal publishes articles considered of relevance for those interested in the field of philosophy and is addressed both to the Romanian and international philosophical community, with a special accent on East- and Central-European area. The Annals of the University of Bucharest, Philosophical series, is devoted to the exploration of different topics of Philosophy.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Editor-in-chief OANA ȘERBANPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities14.2%
- Hermeneutics and Narrative IdentityArts and Humanities6.9%
- Philosophical Ethics and TheoryArts and Humanities5.6%
- Philosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismArts and Humanities5.2%
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsNeuroscience4.7%
- Religion and Society InteractionsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Byzantine Studies and HistoryArts and Humanities4.3%
- Political Philosophy and EthicsSocial Sciences3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | 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: EBSCOhost, 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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 95.65%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 281 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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
- 200–250 words
- Keywords
- 5–8
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Preprints
- Open access
Previous editions of the journal (1960-2003) are available at an online address. Model summary
Previous editions of our journal may be read at the following online address.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Submission implies that the manuscript has not been published elsewhere and that it is not under consideration for publication anywhere else. Model summary
Submission implies that the manuscript has not been published elsewhere and that it is not under consideration for publication anywhere else.
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
- Bucharest University Press
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0068-3175
- Electronic ISSN
- 2537-4044
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy
What CAS zone is Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy is in Zone 4 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Philosophy. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Keywords: 5–8; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: Author–date; 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 Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy open access, and what is the APC?
Analele Universitatii Bucuresti-Filosofie-Annals of the University of Bucharest-Philosophy 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: .