Journal profile
Culturas Cientificas
ISSN 0719-9856 · Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Departamento de Filosofía · Chile
Culturas Cientificas: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 21 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Culturas Cientificas is published by Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Departamento de Filosofía. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Philosophy and History of Science, Philosophy, Science, and History and Philosophy and Theoretical Science, together about 47.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are History and Philosophy of Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Es una revista científica (peer reviewed) de aparición semestral (junio y diciembre de cada año) editada por el Instituto de Estudios Avanzados de la Universidad de Santiago de Chile, el cual se aloja en la Universidad de Santiago de Chile, institución de Educación Superior Estatal con una tradición desde 1849 en las artes y los oficios. Sus escritos cuentan con acceso abierto a partir de su publicación, exclusivamente en línea, en la plataforma Open Journal Source (OJS) y pueden ser escritos en castellano, inglés y portugués. Desde 1999 su objetivo ha sido difundir resultados inéditos y originales de investigaciones provenientes de las artes, humanidades y ciencias sociales con especial atención en enfoques interdisciplinarios, donde convergen discusiones sociales, políticas, artísticas, filosóficas, que preferentemente aborden las materias desde una perspectiva del sur global.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Chile 7 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophy and History of ScienceArts and Humanities24.4%
- Philosophy, Science, and HistoryArts and Humanities14.1%
- Philosophy and Theoretical SciencePsychology9%
- Quantum Mechanics and ApplicationsPhysics and Astronomy7.7%
- Epistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsArts and Humanities7.7%
- Mental Health and PsychiatryArts and Humanities3.9%
- Feminist Epistemology and Gender StudiesSocial Sciences3.2%
- Relativity and Gravitational TheoryPhysics and Astronomy2.6%
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
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 69 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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 21 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 21 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open access journal Model summary
Es una revista académica de acceso abierto
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 Santiago de Chile, Departamento de Filosofía
- Country or region
- Chile
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0719-9856
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Culturas Cientificas
How long does peer review take at Culturas Cientificas?
Authors report an average review time of about 21 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 Culturas Cientificas based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Chile (7). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Culturas Cientificas?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Culturas Cientificas is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Culturas Cientificas open access, and what is the APC?
Culturas Cientificas 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .