Journal profile · FILM, RADIO, TELEVISION
Eastern European Screen Studies
ISSN 2997-4828 · eISSN 2997-4836
Eastern European Screen Studies: CAS Zone 2 · Arts (2026 Xinrui edition); hybrid open access; median 185 days to acceptance (36 articles, last 24 months); 25 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Eastern European Screen Studies is classed under Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Eastern European Communism and Reforms, Cinema and Media Studies and Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration, together about 38.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): FILM, RADIO, TELEVISION
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Eastern European Communism and ReformsSocial Sciences15.4%
- Cinema and Media StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.8%
- Memory, Trauma, and CommemorationPsychology8.1%
- European Cultural and National IdentitySocial Sciences8.1%
- Balkans: History, Politics, SocietySocial Sciences6.7%
- European history and politicsSocial Sciences5.4%
- Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.7%
- South Asian Cinema and CultureArts and Humanities4%
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)Arts Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Film, Radio, Television | Zone 2 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 16.67%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 18LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 78 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| 2024 | 22 | 7 | 18 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
185 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 76 days – 270 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 17 days (36 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 207 days
- Sample
- 36 articles with submission and acceptance dates (57 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
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
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- ISSN
- 2997-4828
- Electronic ISSN
- 2997-4836
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Eastern European Screen Studies
What CAS zone is Eastern European Screen Studies in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Eastern European Screen Studies?
Based on the dates recorded on 36 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 185 days (interquartile range 76–270 days). 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 Eastern European Screen Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Eastern European Screen Studies is indexed in ESCI.
Is Eastern European Screen Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Eastern European Screen Studies is a hybrid 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .