Journal profile
Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion
ISSN 2683-2208 · Universidad Panamericana · Mexico
Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 23 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion is published by Universidad Panamericana. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media and Digital Communication, Cinema History and Criticism and Photography and Visual Culture, together about 25.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal entitled Revista Panamericana de Comunicación was founded, as its name indicates, with a clear aim towards Pan-American universality, that is, as an instrument for the mobilization, study and impact of communication research in the geographical areas of North America, Latin America and Europe. Revista Panamericana de Comunicación transcends the Pan-American borders, and acts as a bridge between the Americas and Europe that is supported by two strong supports, specifically Mexico and Spain. To date, the journal has principally addressed topics related to political communication, photography and ethics, television narratives, ethics and aesthetics, research methodologies and the presentation of results in communication, history of communication, the film industry and videogames.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Rafael Repiso Caballero.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Mexico 6, Spain 2, Peru 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science10%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities7.7%
- Photography and Visual CultureArts and Humanities7.4%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences7.4%
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences7.1%
- Social Media and PoliticsSocial Sciences6%
- Photographic and Visual ArtsArts and Humanities6%
- Cinema and Media StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Budapest Declaration of Open Access Initiative, Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing, Singapore Declaration on Integrity in Research, Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT), CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), SCRIPTAPublisher 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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.71OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 220 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 23 | 51 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 53 |
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | 27 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| 2022 | 40 | 40 | 7 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | 1 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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 | — | |
| 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)
Article types accepted4
- editorialLanguage: The articles must be submitted and written in English or Spanish, with abstracts and keywords in both languages. If the article is originally in Engli…Length not stated
- essayEssay: Original essays on specific topics, with the objective of presenting the doctrinaire research from an analytical, interpretive or critical perspective.Length not stated
- research articleResearch article. A document that provides a detailed presentation of the original results of completed research studies.Length not stated
- review articleReview article. The document presents the results of a completed research that presents an updated overview of a relevant field of study to identify advances in…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Acknowledgements permitted with authorization. Model summary
The authors may make acknowledgements to persons (as long have authorized the use of their names), entities or others who have been of assistance in making the article possible by providing technical, operating, or financial resources.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
Authors must declare no conflicts of interest with the journal, publisher, or funders. Model summary
The authors must declare that there are no conflicts of interest in connection with the submitted article between the authors, the journal, the publishing entity, and the financing entities.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Authors must specify funding sources, project title, and funder. Model summary
The authors must specify the sources of financing for the research from which the submitted article is derived, including the title of the project, the financing entity or person, and project code or identifier (optional).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Manuscripts must comply with the Singapore Declaration on research integrity. Model summary
The authors must assure that their manuscripts comply with the principles on the Integrity of Scientific Research as established in the Singapore Declaration.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) Model summary
Revista Panamericana de Comunicación is published under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access declarations Model summary
Revista Panamericana de Comunicación adheres to the Budapest Declaration of Open Access Initiative; Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing and Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Authors are responsible for cited references. Model summary
The authors shall be responsible for the existence of each cited reference.
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 Panamericana
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2683-2208
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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 Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion
How long does peer review take at Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mexico (6), Spain (2) and Peru (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Panamericana de Comunicacion 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: .