Journal profile
Odisea
ISSN 1578-3820 · eISSN 2174-1611 · Universidad de Almeria · Spain
Odisea: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Odisea is published by Universidad de Almeria. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are American and British Literature Analysis, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning and Contemporary Literature and Criticism, together about 29.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory and Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Odisea: Revista de Estudios Ingleses is published yearly by the Department of Philology at the University of Almería. The journal welcomes articles, reviews, and interviews in English or Spanish which engage critically with a broad scope of topics related to English Studies as a whole, including, but not limited to, English Language and Linguistics, Literature and Criticism, History and Culture, Translation Studies, Philology and Textual Studies. Odisea is committed to the open-access format and to sound and unbiased revision of contributions subjected to a double-blind peer review process conducted by experts, as well as with the COPE ethics code and gender equality policies.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Germán Asensio PeralPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 43, United Kingdom 3, Ireland 3, United States 2, Germany 1 (55 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- American and British Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities17.4%
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities6.4%
- Contemporary Literature and CriticismArts and Humanities5.9%
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesArts and Humanities5%
- Modernist Literature and CriticismArts and Humanities4.4%
- Short Stories in Global LiteratureArts and Humanities4.4%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities3.7%
- Poetry Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities3.7%
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
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 395 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 38 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | 35 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 51 |
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 30 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 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
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-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
Article types accepted4, with length limits
- articles1. Articles (between 6,000 and 8,000 words) must be original and not being considered for publication by another journal.Length not stated
- book reviewA 9th edition guidelines when possible. Book reviews should be between 1,000 and 2,000 words long. 2. All submissions should be online. Click here to stmain text ≤ 2,000 words
- book reviewsBook reviews should be between 1,000 and 2,000 words long.Length not stated
- interviewsInterviewsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics
COPE ethics code and gender equality policies Model summary
as well as with the COPE ethics code and gender equality policies
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Work 4.0 license Model summary
The journal is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Work 4.0 license
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
Odisea is committed to the open-access format
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Open access; double-blind peer review; COPE ethics code; gender equality policies. Model summary
Odisea is committed to the open-access format and to sound and unbiased revision of contributions subjected to a double-blind peer review process conducted by experts, as well as with the COPE ethics code and gender equality policies.
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 Almeria
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1578-3820
- Electronic ISSN
- 2174-1611
- 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 Odisea
How long does peer review take at Odisea?
Authors report an average review time of about 30 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 Odisea based?
Of the 55 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (43), United Kingdom (3) and Ireland (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Odisea?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Odisea is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Odisea open access, and what is the APC?
Odisea 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: .