Journal profile · SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies
ISSN 1896-3307 · Sciendo · Poland
Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies: fully open access; no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies is published by Sciendo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative and World Literature, German Literature and Culture Studies and Literature: history, themes, analysis, together about 25.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative and World LiteratureArts and Humanities10.3%
- German Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities8.8%
- Literature: history, themes, analysisArts and Humanities6.6%
- Translation Studies and PracticesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Poetry Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities5.2%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.4%
- Autobiographical and Biographical WritingArts and Humanities4.4%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
Early warning / risk: Removed from ESCI for production reasons on 19 January 2026. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 78 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double blind peer reviewLetPub
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Sciendo
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Dutch, Afrikaans
- ISSN
- 1896-3307
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies
How long does peer review take at Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 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.
Is Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Werkwinkel-Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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: .