Journal profile
Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis
ISSN 2714-2477 · eISSN 2714-2485 · Gnosi Research School (Department of Philosophy,University of Calabar, Nigeria) · Nigeria
Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis: fully open access; APC about USD 50; review about 13 weeks (community reports); 23 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis is published by Gnosi Research School (Department of Philosophy,University of Calabar, Nigeria). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Philosophical Ethics and Theory, Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria and African history and culture studies, together about 20.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Gnosi: An International Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis is an open-access, bilingual (English and French), peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Established in 2018 and based in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Calabar, Nigeria, Gnosi fosters cross-disciplinary dialogue by publishing high-quality theoretical, methodological, and empirically grounded research. The journal welcomes diverse contributions, including essays, articles, review essays, book reviews, commentaries, and discussions, that critically engage with human endeavors and theories.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief ASIRA ENYA ASIRAPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Nigeria 9, Indonesia 5, United Kingdom 3, India 1, France 1 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophical Ethics and TheoryArts and Humanities7.2%
- Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in NigeriaSocial Sciences7.2%
- African history and culture studiesSocial Sciences5.7%
- Epistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsArts and Humanities5.3%
- African cultural and philosophical studiesSocial Sciences5.3%
- Environmental Philosophy and EthicsEnvironmental Science4.9%
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities4.6%
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesArts 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
Indexing the journal's website claims
ROADPublisher website
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
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 271 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 33 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 49 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 37 |
| 2022 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
| 2021 | 45 | 45 | 51 |
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 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 13 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 50 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | USD 50 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 50 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- USD 50
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
- ≤ 300 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Authors retain copyright Model summary
Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
CC BY-NC 4.0 licence Model summary
Materials on the website should be used under the CC BY-NC 4.0Licence (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
The review process is double-blind peer review.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism check using Plagiarism Checker X before external review. Model summary
All manuscripts undergo a plagiarism check (using Plagiarism Checker X) before evaluation by external experts.
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
- Gnosi Research School (Department of Philosophy,University of Calabar, Nigeria)
- Country or region
- Nigeria
- Language
- English, French
- ISSN
- 2714-2477
- Electronic ISSN
- 2714-2485
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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 Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis
How long does peer review take at Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis?
Authors report an average review time of about 13 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 Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; 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 Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Nigeria (9), Indonesia (5) and United Kingdom (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis open access, and what is the APC?
Gnosi An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 50.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, 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: .