Journal profile · Multiple
Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies
ISSN 2516-8029 · eISSN 2516-8037 · Liverpool University Press
Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2026 Xinrui edition); subscription journal; 12 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies is published by Liverpool University Press and is classed under Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Spanish Culture and Identity, Spanish Literature and Culture Studies and Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism, together about 34.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Spanish Culture and IdentityArts and Humanities12.7%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities10.9%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities10.9%
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences7.3%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities4.9%
- Cultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaArts and Humanities4.9%
- Legal case studies and regulationsSocial Sciences4.2%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
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)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | 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
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 2.86%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 10LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 103 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 16 | 2 | 6 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- ISSN
- 2516-8029
- Electronic ISSN
- 2516-8037
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies
What CAS zone is Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin of Contemporary Hispanic Studies is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .