Journal profile · ANTHROPOLOGY
Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana
ISSN 0556-6533 · eISSN 1988-2718 · Universidad Complutense, Departamento de Historia de America II
Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana: CAS Zone 3 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 24 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana is published by Universidad Complutense, Departamento de Historia de America II and is in Zone 3 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Latin American history and culture, Indigenous Cultures and History and Indigenous Cultures and Socio-Education, together about 41.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Revista Española de Antropología Americana (ISSN 0556-6533, ISSN-e 1988-2718) is a journal published every six months that was founded in 1952 by Professor Manuel Ballesteros Gaibrois. It brings together Archaeology, Ethnohistory and Ethnology topics in Spanish, Portuguese, French and English. It aims to cover the entire American geographic-cultural field, including both Ibero-America and North America.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ANTHROPOLOGY
Editor-in-chief Óscar Muñoz MoránPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 2, Mexico 1 (3 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 Humanities24.2%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences10.4%
- Indigenous Cultures and Socio-EducationSocial Sciences6.8%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences6.1%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.3%
- Archaeological and Geological StudiesArts and Humanities4.7%
- Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental DynamicsEnvironmental Science4.4%
- Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondEnvironmental Science4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Anthropology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Anthropology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.25OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.72%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 20LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 422 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 1 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 13 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 8 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | 54 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Peer review
- Authorship
Authors should consult the editorial policy and guidelines in the About the journal section. Model summary
We advise you to read the section About the journal to consult the editorial policy as well as the Guidelines for authors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Authors must register on the website and follow a 5-step submission process. Model summary
Authors need to register in the journal's website in order to submit a work, or in the case they have been registered already, they can simply log in and start the 5-step process of submission.
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 Complutense, Departamento de Historia de America II
- ISSN
- 0556-6533
- Electronic ISSN
- 1988-2718
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 55, Issue 2 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana
What CAS zone is Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana is in Zone 3 of Sociology, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Anthropology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (2) and Mexico (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Espanola de Antropologia Americana is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .