Journal profile
Flamme
ISSN 2802-7329 · University of Limoges · France
Flamme: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Flamme is published by University of Limoges. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Translation Studies and Practices, Spatial and Cultural Studies and French Literature and Criticism, together about 28.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
FLAMME is an international, interdisciplinary online journal that hosts articles and contributions by young and confirmed scholars, professionals, and artists from all over the “All-World”. Founded in Limoges by the EHIC (Espaces Humains et Interactions Culturelles, UR 13334) research group, FLAMME is an open access digital journal. Its thematic issues, miscellanies and special editions are comprised of articles, interviews, and book reviews, along with presentations of recent publications and events. The journal focuses attention on otherness and marginalities and welcomes contributions in the fields of art, literary studies, linguistics, civilization studies, communication studies, digital studies, geocriticism and ethics. Questions related to the French-speaking world and to post-colonial and decolonial thinking are key axes of FLAMME.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named France 4 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Translation Studies and PracticesArts and Humanities12.1%
- Spatial and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences8.6%
- French Literature and CriticismArts and Humanities7.6%
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesArts and Humanities7.1%
- Musicology and Musical AnalysisArts and Humanities6.6%
- Caribbean and African Literature and CultureArts and Humanities6.6%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities5.6%
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities4.6%
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
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 102 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 6 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 4 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 3 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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-SA | |
| 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
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Peer review
- Publication ethics
Declaration on Ethics and Good Publication Practice Model summary
Declaration on Ethics and Good Publication Practice
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer-review process:
FLAMME follows a double-blind peer-review process (your manuscript must be anonymised before submission).
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
- University of Limoges
- Country or region
- France
- Language
- French, English, Italian, German, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2802-7329
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Flamme
How long does peer review take at Flamme?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Flamme?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; Cover letter: Required. 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 Flamme based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are France (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Flamme?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Flamme is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Flamme open access, and what is the APC?
Flamme 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: .