Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Estudios Latinoamericanos
ISSN 0123-0301 · eISSN 2665-329X · Universidad de Nariño · Colombia
Estudios Latinoamericanos: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 12 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Estudios Latinoamericanos is published by Universidad de Nariño. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Latin American Cultural Politics, Historical Studies in Latin America and History and Politics in Latin America, together about 31.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista Estudios Latinoamericanos editada y publicada anualmente desde el año 1997 permite la circulación del conocimiento de tipo académico, investigativo y de interacción social del Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones Latinoamericanas CEILAT de la Universidad de Nariño. Su objetivo es dar a conocer los resultados de proyectos de investigación y otros trabajos académicos realizados en torno al campo histórico, geográfico, económico, social, educativo, sociológico, psicológico, político, cultural, entre otros, que permiten fortalecer y enriquecer el pensamiento latinoamericano. La Revista Estudios Latinoamericanos es una Publicación que contribuye a la divulgación y difusión de conocimiento en el área de las Ciencias Sociales. La Revista ESTUDIOS LATINOAMERICANOS se constituye continuamente en una herramienta de apoyo y soporte para la comunidad perteneciente a distintos niveles educativos a través de la publicación de artículos originales que contribuyen al estudio, fomento, estímulo y desarrollo de la investigación en torno al Pensamiento latinoamericano y publica escritos de autores nacionales y extranjeros en idioma español.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 8 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Latin American Cultural PoliticsSocial Sciences14.5%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences8.9%
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences8.4%
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities6.3%
- Indigenous Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences6%
- Politics and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.5%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities5.3%
- Higher Education in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q3 | 601/1186 | 49th |
| History | Q3 | 1242/1936 | 35th |
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | Q4 | 356/462 | 22nd |
| Archeology | Q4 | 309/388 | 19th |
| Anthropology | Q4 | 450/536 | 15th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 295 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 25 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–6
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Acceso abierto Model summary
La revista Estudios Latinoamericanos es de acceso abierto, lo que significa que todo el contenido está disponible gratuitamente sin cargo para el usuario o la institución.
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 Nariño
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0123-0301
- Electronic ISSN
- 2665-329X
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Estudios Latinoamericanos
How long does peer review take at Estudios Latinoamericanos?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Estudios Latinoamericanos?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–6; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Estudios Latinoamericanos based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (8). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Estudios Latinoamericanos?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Estudios Latinoamericanos is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Estudios Latinoamericanos open access, and what is the APC?
Estudios Latinoamericanos 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: .