Journal profile
Scripta Islandica
ISSN 0582-3234 · Isländska sällskapet · Sweden
Scripta Islandica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 50 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Scripta Islandica is published by Isländska sällskapet. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical and Archaeological Studies, Medieval Literature and History and Linguistics and language evolution, together about 61.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics and History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical and Archaeological StudiesArts and Humanities28.7%
- Medieval Literature and HistoryArts and Humanities26%
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities7.2%
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Historical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities3.9%
- Classical Studies and PhilologyArts and Humanities2.8%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities2.8%
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 70 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 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 50 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 50 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 | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Isländska sällskapet
- Country or region
- Sweden
- Language
- Swedish, English, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, German, Danish
- ISSN
- 0582-3234
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Scripta Islandica
How long does peer review take at Scripta Islandica?
Authors report an average review time of about 50 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.
Which databases index Scripta Islandica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Scripta Islandica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Scripta Islandica open access, and what is the APC?
Scripta Islandica 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; 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: .