Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse
ISSN 1675-3410 · eISSN 1985-8418 · Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse: CAS Zone 2 · Arts (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 24 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse is published by Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia and is in Zone 2 of Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Asian Studies and History, Cultural and Artistic Studies and Education and Islamic Studies, together about 35.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences17%
- Cultural and Artistic StudiesSocial Sciences9.8%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences8.3%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences8.3%
- Environmental Engineering and Cultural StudiesComputer Science6.7%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities6.2%
- Socioeconomic Development in AsiaSocial Sciences3.6%
- Digital Media and Visual ArtComputer Science3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Arts Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Arts Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.08LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.06%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 9LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 143 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 15 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 24 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
- ISSN
- 1675-3410
- Electronic ISSN
- 1985-8418
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse
What CAS zone is Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse is in Zone 2 of Arts, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse open access, and what is the APC?
Wacana Seni-Journal of Art Discourse is a fully open-access 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: .