Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue
ISSN 1176-5119 · eISSN 1179-8912 · Otago Polytechnic
Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 7 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue is published by Otago Polytechnic and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights, Geographies of human-animal interactions and Posthumanist Ethics and Activism, together about 29.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (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
- Indigenous Health, Education, and RightsSocial Sciences11.4%
- Geographies of human-animal interactionsSocial Sciences10.1%
- Posthumanist Ethics and ActivismSocial Sciences7.6%
- Anthropological Studies and InsightsSocial Sciences5.1%
- Theatre and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities5.1%
- Interdisciplinary Cultural and Social StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Digital Games and MediaSocial Sciences3.8%
- Participatory Visual Research MethodsSocial Sciences3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.52LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.14OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 93.75%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 4LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 100 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 6 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Otago Polytechnic
- ISSN
- 1176-5119
- Electronic ISSN
- 1179-8912
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue
What CAS zone is Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue open access, and what is the APC?
Junctures-The Journal for Thematic Dialogue is a fully open-access 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: .