Journal profile
Revista CPC
ISSN 1980-4466 · Universidade de São Paulo (USP) · Brazil
Revista CPC: fully open access; no APC; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista CPC is published by Universidade de São Paulo (USP). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, Urban Development and Cultural Heritage and Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, together about 49.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Revista CPC is a scientific periodical focused on the discussion and reflection of issues related to cultural heritage in its multiple aspects: heritage preservation; identification and registration of cultural assets; heritage education; cultural references and social memory; museological institutions; archives, memory centers, and information; collections and holdings; conservation and restoration.Published semiannually, the journal publishes original and unpublished articles; reviews; interviews; reports and testimonials, with submissions accepted on a rolling basis. Annually, it publishes a special thematic issue, such as a dossier. The Revista CPC is an open-access publication with no commercial purposes. The CPC Journal does not charge article processing fees (Article Processing Charges - APC) or any other costs to the authors.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities25.9%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences11.9%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences11.3%
- Museums and Cultural HeritageArts and Humanities6.3%
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering5.3%
- Libraries and Information ServicesArts and Humanities5%
- Cultural Identity and HeritageArts and Humanities4%
- Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences4%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, Latindex, LivRe - Open Access Journals (CNEN-MCTIC), Sociology Source Ultimate - Ebsco
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
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.11OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 463 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 27 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 63 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 88 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 114 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 111 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 116 |
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 ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
Article types accepted2
- articlesARTICLES: the work should contain between 30,000 and 60,000 characters (including spaces).Length not stated
- reviews, news and testimonyREVIEWS, NEWS, AND TESTIMONIALS: between 10,000 and 25,000 characters (including spaces).Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use Artificial Intelligence Use Policy
Based on the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the Revista CPC clarifies its criteria regarding the use of Artificial Intelligence tools and Large Language Models.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms: The authors retain the copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows sharing of the work with proper credit to the authors and the initial publication in this journal. Authors are authorized to enter into separate add…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
This journal adopts a double-blind review model. Articles are initially evaluated by the Editorial Committee, which decides whether to forward the manuscripts to reviewers for assessment, provided they meet the editorial criteria adopted by the journal. The reviews are then considered by the editors, and in cases of disagreement or conflict between the reviewers' assessments, a third review is req…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Anti-Plagiarism Measures
The Revista CPC publishes original and unpublished works, that is, works that have neither been published nor are under submission in other journals or electronic platforms, according to the Condições para submissão — authors must comply with this requirement. It is also the authors' responsibility to ensure that all sources and references included in the manuscript are clearly stated. The editors…
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
- Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1980-4466
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 39 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista CPC
How long does peer review take at Revista CPC?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista CPC?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Author–date. 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 Revista CPC?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Revista CPC open access, and what is the APC?
Revista CPC is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .