Journal profile
Conversas Controversias
ISSN 2178-5694 · Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS) · Brazil
Conversas Controversias: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 27 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Conversas Controversias is published by Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Politics and Society in Latin America, Political Dynamics in Latin America and Political Theory and Democracy, together about 25.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Destaca-se que a revista Conversas & Controvérsias possui fluxo contínuo de avaliação, submissão e publicação. Como periódico discente, a revista promove um espaço inclusivo para que pesquisadores, em diferentes etapas de suas trajetórias acadêmicas, compartilhem suas produções e contribuam para o enriquecimento do diálogo acadêmico.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Politics and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences9.8%
- Political Dynamics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences8.1%
- Political Theory and DemocracySocial Sciences7.5%
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences6.4%
- Populism, Right-Wing MovementsSocial Sciences5.8%
- Electoral Systems and Political ParticipationSocial Sciences4.6%
- Latin American socio-political dynamicsSocial Sciences4.6%
- Political Philosophy and EthicsSocial Sciences4.1%
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 167 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 15 | 7 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 6 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 7 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 4 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | 7 |
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 27 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 27 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 | — | |
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open access policy Model summary
Este periódico proporciona acesso aberto a todo o seu conteúdo, seguindo o princípio de que tornar gratuito o acesso à pesquisa científica gera um maior intercâmbio global de conhecimento.
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
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS)
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2178-5694
- 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 Conversas Controversias
How long does peer review take at Conversas Controversias?
Authors report an average review time of about 27 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.
Which databases index Conversas Controversias?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Conversas Controversias is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Conversas Controversias open access, and what is the APC?
Conversas Controversias 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: .