Journal profile
Jurnal Kajian Seni
ISSN 2356-296X · eISSN 2356-3001 · Universitas Gadjah Mada · Indonesia
Jurnal Kajian Seni: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); 14 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jurnal Kajian Seni is published by Universitas Gadjah Mada. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cultural and Artistic Studies, Arts and Performance Studies and Musicology and Musical Analysis, together about 44.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Music and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Jurnal Kajian Seni is a space for art scholars to critically articulate and critically elaborate on issues related to performing arts and visual arts. The journal is based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. We invite submissions of original articles from a broad spectrum of research areas, inter alia: Performing Arts, Dance Ethnology, Dance Studies, Musicology, Music Studies, Ethnomusicology, Karawitan, Theatre Studies, Performance Studies, Television studies, film studies, Visual Arts, Plastic Art, Design, Installation, Performance art, Arts and Education, Arts and Technology, Arts and Psychology, Arts and Religion, Arts and Tourism, Arts and Management, etc. Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research that includes performing arts and visual arts are also absolutely welcomed. The journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews of books, recordings, exhibitions, and performances.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief G.R. LonoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 8, Malaysia 2, Australia 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural and Artistic StudiesSocial Sciences19.5%
- Arts and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities14%
- Musicology and Musical AnalysisArts and Humanities11%
- Theatre and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities8.8%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences7.4%
- Diverse Musicological StudiesArts and Humanities4.7%
- Music History and CultureArts and Humanities4.1%
- Diverse Music Education InsightsArts and Humanities4.1%
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
Google Scholar, EBSCO, Dimensions, Scilit, Crossref, Garuda, Worldcat, Copernicus, OneSearch, Leiden Library University, Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE), EBSCO Essentials, ASCIPublisher 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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 158 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 36 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 58 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 67 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 35 |
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 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted6
- artist’s projectsThe journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews …Length not stated
- conversational dialogues with prominent artistsThe journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews …Length not stated
- findingsThe journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews …Length not stated
- research papersThe journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews …Length not stated
- reviews of books, recordings, exhibitions, and performancesThe journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews …Length not stated
- scholarly articlesThe journal publishes scholarly articles, research papers, and findings, artist’s projects, conversational dialogues with prominent artists, as well as reviews …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
The following publication ethics are formulated based on the guidelines provided by the Committee of Publication Ethics (CoPE), which serve as an international standard for maintaining integrity and credibility in scholarly publishing
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's aut…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Every article that goes to the editorial staff will be selected through Initial Review processes by Editorial Board in next four week from submission. Then, the articles will be sent to the Mitra Bebestari/ peer reviewer and will go to the next selection by Double Blind Peer Review. After that, the articles will be returned to the authors to revise. These processes take a six month for a maximum t…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Screening for Plagiarism
Jurnal Kajian Seni strongly opposes plagiarism for whatever reason.Therefore, we recommend that every author to carefully examine the manuscript that will be sent to us. It needs to be ensured that every manuscript submitted to the Jurnal Kajian Seni is not published in any form in other media or publishers, also every submited manuscript will be screened for plagiarism using Turnitin with a simil…
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
- Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2356-296X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2356-3001
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jurnal Kajian Seni
How long does peer review take at Jurnal Kajian Seni?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 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 Jurnal Kajian Seni?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Jurnal Kajian Seni based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (8), Malaysia (2) and Australia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Jurnal Kajian Seni?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jurnal Kajian Seni is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Jurnal Kajian Seni open access, and what is the APC?
Jurnal Kajian Seni 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: .