Palaver
Last updated ISSN 2280-4250
Palaver is published by University of Salento in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Palaver concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- European Linguistics and Anthropology
- Italian Literature and Culture
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
- Balkans: History, Politics, Society
- Musicology and Musical Analysis
- Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
- Cultural Identity and Heritage
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
- Italian Social Issues and Migration
- Travel Writing and Literature
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Salento |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2280-4250 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 334 |
| Citations per paper (2 yr) | 0.0 average, from OpenAlex — not the Journal Impact Factor |
| Publishing since | 1990 |
| Journal website | siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/palaver |
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