Visual Studies
Last updated ISSN 1472-586X
Visual Studies is published by Taylor & Francis in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Visual Studies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Photography and Visual Culture
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Cinema and Media Studies
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Public Spaces through Art
- Art, Politics, and Modernism
- Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
- Museums and Cultural Heritage
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1472-586X, 1472-5878 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,457 |
| Publishing since | 2002 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/rvst20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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