Journal profile
iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico
ISSN 2193-9756 · Prof. Dr. Vittoria Borsò, Prof. Dr. Frank Leinen, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Yasmin Temelli, Prof. Dr. Guido Rings · Germany
iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico: fully open access; no APC; review about 53 weeks (community reports); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico is published by Prof. Dr. Vittoria Borsò, Prof. Dr. Frank Leinen, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Yasmin Temelli, Prof. Dr. Guido Rings. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Latin American Literature Analysis, Latin American Literature Studies and Latin American and Latino Studies, together about 39% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cultural Studies and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The focal point of the various disciplines, methodologies and perspectives embraced by this project is directed towards a broad and rigorous investigation of the cultural diversity of Mexico, taking into account historical and contemporary phenomena, and the analysis of the resultant interrelations between the two fields. The integration of the different approaches also includes comparative investigations, such as the examination of the relations between Mexico and the rest of the American continents, Europe and Oceania.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Hans BouchardPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities22%
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences10.2%
- Latin American and Latino StudiesSocial Sciences6.8%
- Comics and Graphic NarrativesArts and Humanities6.8%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities6.8%
- Literature, Politics, and Exile StudiesEnvironmental Science5.1%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities4.2%
- Gothic Literature and Media AnalysisSocial Sciences4.2%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: América Latina Portal Europeo (REDIAL/CEISAL), Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek, Latindex, MLA Bibliography, Sistema de Información Cultural (CONACULTA), MLA Bibliography (EBSCO)
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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 52 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 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 53 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- 5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 6,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
Article types accepted6
- artículoLos artículos propuestos (redactados en español o inglés) deben ajustarse a los principios y las temáticas de la revista, expuestos en «Sobre iMex».Length not stated
- imex articlesiMex Articles (continuous articles following the orientation of “Interdisciplinary Mexico”)Length not stated
- imex issuesiMex Issues (biannual issues with a fixed thematic focus and editors; see CfP)Length not stated
- noticiasTambién animamos a hacernos llegar anuncios de congresos, muestras y eventos, así como noticias de publicaciones de libros relacionados con México, para destina…Length not stated
- reseñaLas reseñas se referirán a monografías, volúmenes colectivos o bases de datos electrónicas relativas a la sociedad mexicana, su cultura, literatura, política o …Length not stated
- ámbito culturalLa nueva sección “ámbito cultural” sirve para incitar a un acercamiento a México de índole no estrictamente universitario.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Data availability, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Authorship
Solo se aceptan artículos originales y no previamente publicados. Model summary
¡Solo aceptaremos artículos originales y no previamente publicados!
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Se anima a los autores a publicar datos científicos fuera de los artículos. Model summary
Como publicación Open Access animamos a los autores a la publicación de datos científicos fuera de los artículos en iMex.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Publication ethics and malpractice statement based on COPE Core Practices Model summary
Our publication ethics and malpractice statement is mainly based on the COPE Core Practices (cf. Committee on Publication Ethics 2017) and the Flowcharts (Committee on Publication Ethics 2021). Download Guidelines
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Open Access and creative commons licence
Licencia Creative Commons Atribución-CompartirIgual 4.0 Internacional (CC BY-SA 4.0). Model summary
iMex is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition o…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access and creative commons licence
Open access journal Model summary
iMex is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition o…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Revisión por pares doble ciego por dos miembros del consejo editorial. Model summary
Las contribuciones deben ser aprobadas por dos miembros del consejo editorial -mediante el arbitraje «double-blind review»-, que serán especialistas reconocidos en las correspondientes disciplinas
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Only original, unpublished articles are accepted Model summary
We will only accept original, unpublished articles!
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Los manuscritos deben enviarse en formato Word (.doc o .docx). Model summary
Favor de mandar sus documentos en un formato Word (.doc or .docx) y seguir las siguientes directivas:
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
- Prof. Dr. Vittoria Borsò, Prof. Dr. Frank Leinen, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Yasmin Temelli, Prof. Dr. Guido Rings
- Country or region
- Germany
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2193-9756
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico
How long does peer review take at iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico?
Authors report an average review time of about 53 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 iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: 5; Manuscript length: ≤ 6,000 words; Reference style: Author–date. 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.
Which databases index iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico open access, and what is the APC?
iMex Mexico InterdisciplinarioInterdisciplinary Mexico is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .