Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Journal of Curatorial Studies
ISSN 2045-5836 · eISSN 2045-5844 · Intellect Publishers
Journal of Curatorial Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Arts (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 21 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Curatorial Studies is published by Intellect Publishers and is in Zone 4 of Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Museums and Cultural Heritage, Art, Politics, and Modernism and Cultural Industries and Urban Development, together about 39.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Visual Arts and Performing Arts. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Museums and Cultural HeritageArts and Humanities17%
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities14%
- Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentSocial Sciences8.4%
- Photography and Visual CultureArts and Humanities8.1%
- Artistic and Creative ResearchArts and Humanities5.8%
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities5.6%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities4%
- Geographies of human-animal interactionsSocial Sciences3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Arts Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Arts Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.01LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 5LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 300 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022 | 25 | 3 | 24 |
| 2021 | 24 | 2 | 28 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Intellect Publishers
- ISSN
- 2045-5836
- Electronic ISSN
- 2045-5844
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Curatorial Studies
What CAS zone is Journal of Curatorial Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Curatorial Studies is in Zone 4 of Arts, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Curatorial Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Curatorial Studies is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Curatorial Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Curatorial Studies is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .