Journal profile
Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
ISSN 2636-4239 · eISSN 2636-4247 · Badr University in Cairo · Egypt
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Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences: fully open access; APC about USD 150; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 58 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences is published by Badr University in Cairo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Translation Studies and Practices, Comparative and World Literature and Language and Culture, together about 31.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics and Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Translation Studies and PracticesArts and Humanities17.6%
- Comparative and World LiteratureArts and Humanities8.1%
- Language and CultureSocial Sciences5.9%
- Subtitles and Audiovisual MediaArts and Humanities5.3%
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesArts and Humanities5.1%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities4.8%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities3.9%
- Italian Literature and CultureArts and Humanities3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
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
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 399 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 43 | 21 |
| 2025 | 58 | 58 | 18 |
| 2024 | 55 | 55 | 17 |
| 2023 | 107 | 107 | 9 |
| 2022 | 57 | 57 | 6 |
| 2021 | 69 | 69 | 3 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EGP 2,000 / USD 150 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | EGP 2,000 / USD 150 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Translation Studies and Practices, Comparative and World Literature.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesEGP 2,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 5Expected review timeabout 10 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Badr University in Cairo
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- Arabic, English
- ISSN
- 2636-4239
- Electronic ISSN
- 2636-4247
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
How long does peer review take at Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 150.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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: .