Acta Academica is a peer-reviewed english-language open-access journal published by University of the Free State in South Africa, operating under an open-access model since 2017. The journal covers History of scholarship and learning. The humanities and Political science.
Authors publish in Acta Academica without paying any article processing charge (APC) — making it a fully diamond/platinum open-access venue, supported entirely by its publisher or sponsor. Articles are released under the CC BY, Publisher's own license license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Acta Academica has published 996 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.38140. All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.
Keywords
critical social theory, politics, society, culture
At a glance
- Publisher
- University of the Free State
- Country
- South Africa
- Primary language
- English
- License
- CC BY, Publisher's own license
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2017
- Review time
- 24 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.38140- Plagiarism check
- Yes
ISSN
- 0587-2405
- electronic
- 2415-0479
Frequently asked questions
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What is the ISSN of Acta Academica?
0587-2405 (print) · 2415-0479 (electronic).