Journal profile
Viso
ISSN 1981-4062 · Universidade Federal Fluminense · Brazil
Viso: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 54 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Viso is published by Universidade Federal Fluminense. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Art, Aesthetics, and Perception, Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art and Art, Politics, and Modernism, together about 38.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Visual Arts and Performing Arts and Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Viso: Cadernos de estética aplicada is a Brazilian peer reviewed academic journal on aesthetics and philosophy of art. We accept submissions about traditional themes in philosophical aesthetics, such as judgement, experience, genius and beauty, provided their discussion is based on analyses of single works of art. We also publish translations and reviews on major new studies in the field.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Art, Aesthetics, and PerceptionArts and Humanities14.6%
- Ethics, Aesthetics, and ArtArts and Humanities13.9%
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities10.2%
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities10.2%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities4.9%
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities4%
- Critical Theory and Political PhilosophySocial Sciences3.6%
- Literary Theory and Cultural HermeneuticsArts and Humanities3.5%
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.01OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 507 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 21 | 6 |
| 2025 | 54 | 54 | 18 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 32 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | 17 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 18 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 16 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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 | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Plagiarism
- License & copyright Copyright
Authors who publish with Viso: Cadernos de estética aplicada retain copyright over their work and grant the journal a non-exclusive right to publish it under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC). The terms of this license imply that:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Viso: Cadernos de estética aplicada 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 accord…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
The concept of “plagiarism” may apply to two different situations: (a) an author uses, without due credit, ideas or pieces of text previously published by someone else; (b) an author reuses, without due credit, ideas or pieces of text previously published by himself (“self-plagiarism” or “republication”). At Viso: Cadernos de estética aplicada we consider plagiarism, under any form, an indication …
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
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1981-4062
- 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 Viso
How long does peer review take at Viso?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Viso?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Viso is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Viso open access, and what is the APC?
Viso 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: .