Journal profile
Trento Student Law Review
ISSN 2612-4874 · Trento Student Law Review Association · Italy
Trento Student Law Review: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Trento Student Law Review is published by Trento Student Law Review Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Criminal Law and Policy, International Law and Human Rights and Digitalization, Law, and Regulation, together about 26.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Trento Student Law Review is a legal journal published biannually by the students of the University of Trento Law Faculty. The Law Review is published every six months and it is committed to the comparative approach, which characterizes the Trento Law Faculty. The Law Review publishes articles both in Italian and in English, with the declared aim to foster research, exchange and discussion in the legal area. It encourages a multidisciplinary approach towards the legal phenomenon in order to engage scholars interested in contemporary legal studies. Each issue hosts articles in English or Italian - pertaining to any field of the law, of national or transnational interest - subject to double-blind peer review and rigorous editorial review. Exceptionally and upon invitation by the Editor-in-Chief, the journal can also welcome guests' contributions: well-known scholars or experts selected in the field of reference.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Emil TrigoloPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences10.5%
- International Law and Human RightsSocial Sciences9%
- Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences6.8%
- Law, Rights, and FreedomsSocial Sciences6.8%
- Criminal Law and EvidenceSocial Sciences6%
- Comparative and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences5.3%
- Freedom of Expression and DefamationSocial Sciences5.3%
- Conflict of Laws and JurisdictionSocial Sciences4.5%
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
Google ScholarPublisher 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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 92 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
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
- 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-SA | |
| 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–300 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 20,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Article types accepted3
- articleArticlesLength not stated
- editorial prefaceEditorial Preface to Volume 8, Issue 1Length not stated
- legal articlesThe Trento Student Law Review accepts legal articles: in Italian or English; with a length of 5,000 to 20,000 words (including footnotes); including an abstract…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship Authorship Guidelines
When a submission is uploaded to our system, the author list should be final and correct. Author lists with incorrect informations can mislead readers and cause confusion about who is responsible and accountable for the published work.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
The copyright on the texts published in the Trento Student Law Review remains with the respective owners. The Review allows authors to retain publishing rights without restrictions. The Trento Student Law Review is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial - Share-Alike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License. Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition o…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review process for submitted articles. Model summary
Submitted articles will undergo a double-blind peer review process.
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
- Trento Student Law Review Association
- Country or region
- Italy
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2612-4874
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Trento Student Law Review
How long does peer review take at Trento Student Law Review?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Trento Student Law Review?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–300 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 20,000 words; Reference style: Chicago. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Trento Student Law Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Trento Student Law Review is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Trento Student Law Review open access, and what is the APC?
Trento Student Law Review 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .