Horizontes Antropologicos

Horizontes Antropologicos is published by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Anthropological Studies and Insights, Indigenous Cultures and History and Indigenous Studies in Latin America, together about 34.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Basic information Horizontes Antropológicos (Qualis A1) is published thrice yearly by the Department of Post-graduation Studies in Social Anthropology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil. Initiated in 1995, it represents the Department's constant efforts to publish a high-quality academic journal with international reach.Considered as one of the main Brazilian publications in the area of Anthropology, it is included in the databases of the main international indexers. Its numbers are thematic, open to the plurality of interpretations and themes that may be of interest to Anthropology and related areas. Each issue also includes a section called Open Space, dedicated to the publication of works of excellence and with theoretical density in the field of anthropology, written by researchers with international recognition among their peers regarding the mastery of the topic addressed. They are preferably invited by the editors. Horizontes Antropológicos publishes texts in Portuguese, Spanish, French and English. All submitted articles must be unpublished and must not have been sent simultaneously to another publication or editorial body. As a general rule, the articles received are presented for prior evaluation by the editors and then submitted to external reviewers. There is no fee for submission and evaluation of articles. Horizontes Antropológicos is signatory to DORA and operates according to the parameters of Open Science. The abbreviated title of the journal is Horiz. antropol., form which should be used in bibliographies, footnotes, references and bibliographic notes. History Horizontes Antropológicos is published by the Department of Post-graduation Studies in Social Anthropology of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (PPGAS/UFRGS). Conceived by professor Sérgio Alves Teixeira (in memoriam), one of the founders of the Program, the magazine launched its first thematic issue in January 1995. “Gender” completed a long-term project: the regular edition of a highly qualified academic journal with international scope. The consolidation of the project was stimulated with the support of the Program for Supporting the Editing of Journals (PAEP), conceived in 1994 by the Pro-rectory of Research and Postgraduation Studies at UFRGS. The journal's first editor was Sérgio Alves Teixeira, who until February 2020 was its honorary editor. Initially, Horizontes Antropológicos published two thematic issues per year. Since 2017, this pub

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Anthropology

Editor-in-chief Ruben George OlivenPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 3, Brazil 2, Portugal 2 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website · 2026-11-01

CAS Journal Ranking

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

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Database indexing

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International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

Web of ScienceSciELOPublisher website

Other: ProQuest, IBSS – International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, ProQuest Social Science Journals via IBSS, Revues.org, SHERPA ROMEO

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Impact

CiteScore 2026-06

0.8LetPub · 2026-11-01

SJR 2026-06

0.19LetPub · 2026-11-01

SNIP 2026-06

1.08LetPub · 2026-11-01

h-index

44OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

i10-index

311OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

2-year mean citedness

0.52OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

Share of gold OA articles

0%LetPub · 2026-11-01

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Average review time (community reports)

about 20 weeksLetPub · 2026-11-01

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 20 weeksDOAJ · 2026-11-01

Peer review

Unspecified peer reviewDOAJ

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Publisher

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Country or region

Brazil

Language

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

ISSN

0104-7183

Electronic ISSN

1806-9983

Official links

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• Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
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• Open access statement ↗DOAJ
• License & copyright ↗DOAJ
• Peer review process ↗LetPub
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