Journal profile
Memoria Americana
ISSN 0327-5752 · eISSN 1851-3751 · Universidad de Buenos Aires · Argentina
Memoria Americana: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Memoria Americana is published by Universidad de Buenos Aires. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Latin American history and culture, Indigenous Cultures and History and Historical Studies in Latin America, together about 71.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Anthropology and Cultural Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Publica artículos originales de investigación de autores nacionales y extranjeros en el campo de la etnohistoria, la antropología histórica y la historia colonial de América Latina, con el objetivo de difundir ampliamente los avances en la producción de conocimiento de esas áreas disciplinares.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 21, Chile 2, Portugal 1 (24 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities28.2%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences22.7%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences20.2%
- Argentine historical studiesSocial Sciences6.6%
- Indigenous Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.8%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences2.7%
- History of Colonial BrazilSocial Sciences1.7%
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences1.4%
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
AURA (AmeliCA), CITE FACTOR (Academic Scientific Journals Indexing), EBSCO (Elton B. Stephens Company, Research Databases), EUROPUB (Directory of Academic and Scientific Journals), GVRL (Gale Virtual Reference Library), MALENA (Directorio de Política Editorial, Caicyt-Conicet), MIAR (Matriz de Información para el Análisis de Revistas), PKP (Public Knowledge Project), UGR (Catálogo, Universidad de Granada), ULRICH’s Periodicals DirectoryPublisher 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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 583 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 28 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 39 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 13 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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-SA | |
| 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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Harvard
Article types accepted4
- artículosLos artículos componen la principal sección de la revista Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria y son sometidos a una revisión por pares utilizando el si…Length not stated
- dossiersMemoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria recibe durante todo el año propuestas de Dossiers temáticos dentro del campo de la Etnohistoria, la Antropología Hi…Length not stated
- entrevistasEsta sección tiene por objetivo dar espacio a la voz directa de investigadores/as, especialistas y actores relevantes para el campo de estudios en el que se ins…Length not stated
- reseñasDeben ser reseñas críticas sobre libros cuyas temáticas estén en consonancia con el perfil de la revista Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria, y que hay…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteData availability, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Self-archiving
- Data availability
Names and email addresses entered in this journal will be used exclusively for the purposes established in it and will not be provided to third parties or used for other purposes. Model summary
Los nombres y las direcciones de correo electrónico introducidos en esta revista se usarán exclusivamente para los fines establecidos en ella y no se proporcionarán a terceros o para su uso con otros fines.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Originalidad e inédito; compromiso de originalidad firmado. Model summary
Los trabajos que publica Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria son originales, no publicados previamente ni bajo consideración por otras publicaciones -total o parcialmente. En tal sentido requiere a los autores que firmen y remitan a la revista un compromiso de originalidad.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Copyright is assigned to the journal; authors may recover rights upon request to the Editorial Committee. Model summary
Los derechos de autor son cedidos a Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria, no obstante los autores podrán recuperarlos y reproducir su trabajo en otros medios o formatos previo envío de solicitud al Comité Editorial.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access publication; complies with Law No. 26.899 on institutional digital repositories; authors are asked to submit supporting data and deposit it. Model summary
MACE es una publicación de Acceso Abierto y se adecua a la Ley Nº 26.899 de Creación de Repositorios Digitales Institucionales y su reglamentación (ver Artículo 5° abajo) por lo que solicita a los autores remitir los datos respaldatorios de sus investigaciones y realizar el depósito de los mismos.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Autoarchivo permitido de todas las versiones. Model summary
Esta revista permite el depósito en repositorios, páginas institucionales u otros, de todas las versiones del artículo.
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
- Universidad de Buenos Aires
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 0327-5752
- Electronic ISSN
- 1851-3751
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Memoria Americana
How long does peer review take at Memoria Americana?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Memoria Americana based?
Of the 24 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (21), Chile (2) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Memoria Americana?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Memoria Americana is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Memoria Americana open access, and what is the APC?
Memoria Americana 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .