Journal profile · Social Sciences-Cultural Studies
Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii
ISSN 2658-7734 · Limited Liability Company Scientific Industrial Enterprise “Genesis. Frontier. Science” · Russian Federation
Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 51 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii is published by Limited Liability Company Scientific Industrial Enterprise “Genesis. Frontier. Science” and is in Zone 4 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia, Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication and Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation, together about 30.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Description:Galactica Media: Journal of Media Studies is an academic journal founded in 2019. Galactica Media specializes in publishing research articles, reviews, informational resources, as well as reports on academic expeditions and conferences. The journal is exclusively available in digital format without a print edition. Publication Frequency:The journal is published quarterly, four times a year, providing current research in the field of media and mass culture. Thematic Focus:Galactica Media covers a wide range of topics related to media research, from history and cultural studies to anthropology and philosophy. The name reflects inspiration from the works of media culture theorist Herbert Marshall McLuhan and his concepts of the "Galaxy" (the Gutenberg Galaxy, the Marconi Galaxy, etc.). Journal's Objective:To create a platform for exchanging opinions and discussions in the field of media research, facilitating the development of new research and discoveries. Journal Philosophy:The journal adheres to the principles of cultural dialogue, the philosophy of non-violence, and cultural tolerance. The main goal is to facilitate the removal of language barriers and respect for the differences of national cultures. Academic Disciplines:The journal accepts publications in fields such as historical studies, anthropology, theory and history of culture, philosophy. However, this does not mean that articles and other materials written in other branches of research will be categorically rejected. The journal welcomes articles on issues of media and mass culture, written from the perspective of the most diverse academic directions or at the intersection of several researches, as this approach, in our opinion, can be the most effective and allow looking at known problems from a new angle. Editorial Policy:All incoming materials undergo a double-blind peer review, ensuring a high academic level of publications. The editorial board follows strict academic and ethical standards. Publication Terms:Articles are published for free, in accordance with the principles of open access. Authors are not paid royalties. A processing fee is charged for manuscripts, the details of which can be found in the Policy on Charges for Publication and Processing of Manuscripts.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Cultural Studies
Editor-in-chief Rastyam T. AlievPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 7%); most named Russia 11, United States 6, Mainland China 2, United Kingdom 2, India 1 (28 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Sociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSocial Sciences15.1%
- Discourse Analysis and Cultural CommunicationSocial Sciences8.2%
- Security, Politics, and Digital TransformationSocial Sciences7.7%
- Scientific Research and Philosophical InquiryComputer Science6.6%
- Digital Games and MediaSocial Sciences6.1%
- Language, Communication, and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences5.4%
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences4.6%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Communication | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Communication | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Crossref, Elibrary, Cyberleninka
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.59LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.83OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 360 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | 39 | 2 |
| 2025 | 51 | 51 | 28 |
| 2024 | 65 | 65 | 99 |
| 2023 | 56 | 56 | 107 |
| 2022 | 55 | 55 | 147 |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | 192 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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 websiteAI use, Authorship, Peer review, Self-archiving
- AI use
Policy on the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies by Authors and Editorial Staff Model summary
Policy on the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies by Authors and Editorial Staff
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Policy on Charges for Publication and Processing of Manuscripts Model summary
Policy on Charges for Publication and Processing of Manuscripts
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Join Our Peer Review Process
Editorial Stages of Material Preparation Model summary
If you are interested in serving as a reviewer for our online journal, please fill out the corresponding form available at: JOIN OUR PEER REVIEW PROCESS.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving Author's Self-Archiving Rules
Authors are allowed and even encouraged to post their articles on personal websites or repositories before and after publication, citing the publication in the journal if possible.
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
- Limited Liability Company Scientific Industrial Enterprise “Genesis. Frontier. Science”
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 2658-7734
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 3 (2026)
- 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 Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii
What CAS zone is Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Communication. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii based?
Of the 28 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 7%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (11), United States (6) and Mainland China (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii open access, and what is the APC?
Galaktika media zhurnal media issledovanii 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: .