Journal profile
Iluminuras
ISSN 1984-1191 · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil
Iluminuras: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 65 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Iluminuras is published by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urban and sociocultural dynamics, Photography and Visual Culture and Anthropological Studies and Insights, together about 32.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A missão da Revista Iluminuras é divulgar artigos que resultem de pesquisas antropológicas e estudos etnográficos ou de áreas afins, sobre estudos de trajetórias sociais, itinerários dos grupos urbanos, narrativas biográficas, coleções etnográficas, formas de sociabilidades, patrimônio e memória, situações de crise, eventos críticos e conflitos sócio ambientais, estudos geracionais, étnico raciais e de gênero, trabalho, arte e ofício que transcorrem nas modernas sociedades contemporâneas urbanas.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Brazil 14, France 2, Portugal 2, Argentina 1, Chile 1 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences15.8%
- Photography and Visual CultureArts and Humanities8.5%
- Anthropological Studies and InsightsSocial Sciences8%
- Photographic and Visual ArtsArts and Humanities7.5%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences4.6%
- Participatory Visual Research MethodsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Qualitative Research Methods and EthicsSocial Sciences3.7%
- Race, Identity, and Education in BrazilSocial Sciences3.6%
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
Latindex, LatinREV, Diadorim, PKP Index, Sumários.org, Index Copernicus, Fonte Acadêmica, EBSCO, Portal de Periódicos da Capes, LivRe - Revistas de Livre AcessoPublisher 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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,142 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51 | 51 | 32 |
| 2025 | 65 | 65 | 52 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67 | 85 |
| 2023 | 35 | 35 | 88 |
| 2022 | 64 | 64 | 77 |
| 2021 | 62 | 62 | 113 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | |
| 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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 160 words
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
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1984-1191
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Iluminuras
How long does peer review take at Iluminuras?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Iluminuras based?
Of the 20 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Brazil (14), France (2) and Portugal (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Iluminuras?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Iluminuras is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Iluminuras open access, and what is the APC?
Iluminuras 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: .