Journal profile
Periskop
ISSN 0908-6919 · eISSN 2596-4283 · Foreningen Periskop - Forum for kunsthistorisk debat · Denmark
Periskop: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 64 weeks (community reports); 19 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Periskop is published by Foreningen Periskop - Forum for kunsthistorisk debat. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Visual Culture and Art Theory, Art, Politics, and Modernism and Libraries and Information Services, together about 48% of its articles. Its main subfields are Museology and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Periskop tilrettelægges af skiftende temaredaktioner og udkommer 2 gange årligt. I hvert nummer belyses et aktuelt kunsthistorisk og/eller kunstteoretisk tema i artikler, essays, debatter og anmeldelser. Tidsskriftet er tilknyttet Afdeling for Kunsthistorie, Institut for Kunst og Kulturvidenskab, Københavns Universitet. Periskop modtager pt. kun artikler, der forholder sig til det aktuelle call for papers.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities22%
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities17.8%
- Libraries and Information ServicesArts and Humanities8.2%
- Photographic and Visual ArtsArts and Humanities8%
- Art, Aesthetics, and PerceptionArts and Humanities6.8%
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities6.1%
- Museums and Cultural HeritageArts and Humanities3.3%
- Contemporary art, education, critiqueSocial Sciences3.1%
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.02OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 278 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 4 |
| 2024 | 45 | 45 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 20 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 4 |
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 64 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 64 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Editorial 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 | |
| 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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Article types accepted5
- anmeldelserAnmeldelser: Brødtekst på 2000 ord inkl. slutnoter og litteratur.Length not stated
- artiklerArtikler: Brødtekst på 5.200 ord inkl. engelsk resumé, slutnoter og litteratur (heraf bør det engelske resumé fylde max 250 ord).Length not stated
- artikler (fagfællebedømt)Artikler (fagfællebedømt)Length not stated
- essaysEssaysLength not stated
- essays og debatindlægEssays og debatindlæg: Brødtekst på 3000 ord inkl. slutnoter og litteratur.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Oplysninger om copyright
Copyright and licensing: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication; works are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license after publication. Model summary
Forfattere, der publicerer deres værker via dette tidsskrift, accepterer følgende vilkår: Forfattere bevarer deres ophavsret og giver tidsskriftet ret til første publicering, samtidigt med at værket efter publiceringen er omfattet af en Creative Commons Attribution-licens, der giver andre ret til at dele værket med en anerkendelse af værkets forfatter og første publicering i nærværende tidsskrift.…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Politik om Open Access
No APC: The journal does not charge for publication or any part of the editorial process. Model summary
Dette tidsskrift tilbyder Open Access til tidsskriftets indhold på baggrund af princippet om, at gratis offentlig adgang til forskning understøtter en større global udveksling af viden. Indhold gøres gratis og frit tilgængelig umiddelbart efter publicering af den trykte udgave. Periskop tager ikke betaling for publicering af artikler eller andre dele af den redaktionelle proces.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer-review
Peer review: Articles undergo double blind peer review by one external peer reviewer. Model summary
Alle bidrag til Periskop gennemgår en grundig redaktionel behandling af den pågældende temaredaktion. Artikler gennemgår desuden et double blind peer review af én ekstern peer reviewer.
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
- Foreningen Periskop - Forum for kunsthistorisk debat
- Country or region
- Denmark
- Language
- Danish, English, Norwegian, Swedish
- ISSN
- 0908-6919
- Electronic ISSN
- 2596-4283
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Periskop
How long does peer review take at Periskop?
Authors report an average review time of about 64 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 Periskop?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Chicago. 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.
Which databases index Periskop?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Periskop is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Periskop open access, and what is the APC?
Periskop 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: .