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TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies
ISSN 1206-0143 · eISSN 1916-0194 · University of Toronto Press
TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.23; subscription journal; 20 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies is published by University of Toronto Press and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Canadian Identity and History, Race, History, and American Society and Geographies of human-animal interactions, together about 32.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Canadian Identity and HistorySocial Sciences18.1%
- Race, History, and American SocietySocial Sciences8.9%
- Geographies of human-animal interactionsSocial Sciences6%
- Music History and CultureArts and Humanities4.8%
- Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.9%
- Indigenous Health, Education, and RightsSocial Sciences3.6%
- Cinema and Media StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.6%
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Cultural Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Cultural Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Cultural Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIAHCIScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.23LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 59OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.53OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 8LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 901 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 33 | 4 | 28 |
| 2023 | 69 | 1 | 29 |
| 2022 | 25 | 0 | 34 |
| 2021 | 33 | 0 | 80 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- ISSN
- 1206-0143
- Electronic ISSN
- 1916-0194
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies
What CAS zone is TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Cultural Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.23; CiteScore 0.4, h-index 23.
Which databases index TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies is indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Is TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies open access, and what is the APC?
TOPIA-Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .