Journal profile
Comunicacion y Genero
ISSN 2605-1982 · Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Spain
Comunicacion y Genero: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 9 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Comunicacion y Genero is published by Universidad Complutense de Madrid. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Gender, Feminism, and Media, Gender and Feminist Studies and Media, Gender, and Advertising, together about 53% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gender Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The main objective of the journal Comunicación y Género (ISSN-e 2605-1982) will be to disseminate research on this subject that is being carried out in different universities in different countries. The most recent studies on international communication include the gender perspective as an element of fundamental analysis to understand the impact of the media on social and political changes, as well as on the awareness and prevention of gender violence, one of the great scourges of contemporary democracies. Comunicación y Género (Communication and gender) will include research on journalism, advertising, institutional and business communication, audiovisual media and documentation, as well as studies on new technologies and other fields of experimental and social sciences linked to communication from an intersectionality perspective. The original works received will be always submitted to a process of double blind peer review by evaluators external to both the journal's Editorial Board and to the team of Ediciones Complutense.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 3, United Kingdom 2, Portugal 1 (6 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences22.6%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences15.8%
- Media, Gender, and AdvertisingSocial Sciences14.6%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities7.4%
- Sports, Gender, and SocietySocial Sciences5.1%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences4.2%
- Gender, Sexuality, and EducationSocial Sciences3.3%
- Feminism, Gender, and Social IssuesSocial Sciences3.3%
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 150 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 20 |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 42 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 33 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 33 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 29 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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)
Article types accepted1, with length limits
- reviewces, in the indicated format. Rules for reviews The review is a short text (maximum 1200 words recommended) containing the summary and the evaluative commmain text ≤ 1,200 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Self-archiving
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
In order to support the global exchange of knowledge, the journal Comunicación y Género is allowing unrestricted access to its content as from its publication in this electronic edition, and as such it is an open-access journal. The originals published in this journal are the property of the Complutense University of Madrid and any reproduction thereof in full or in part must cite the source. All …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
No new submissions accepted after 1 June 2026 due to editorial production schedule Model summary
no new submissions will be accepted after 1 June 2026
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 Complutense de Madrid
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2605-1982
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 2 (2025)
- 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 Comunicacion y Genero
How long does peer review take at Comunicacion y Genero?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Comunicacion y Genero based?
Of the 6 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (3), United Kingdom (2) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Comunicacion y Genero?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Comunicacion y Genero is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Comunicacion y Genero open access, and what is the APC?
Comunicacion y Genero 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: .