Esferas is a peer-reviewed portuguese-language open-access journal published by Universidade Católica de Brasília in Brazil, operating under an open-access model since 2012. The journal covers Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media.
Authors publish in Esferas 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-NC license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Esferas has published 631 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.31501. All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.
Keywords
media, communication
At a glance
- Publisher
- Universidade Católica de Brasília
- Country
- Brazil
- Primary language
- Portuguese
- License
- CC BY-NC
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2012
- Review time
- 8 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.31501- Plagiarism check
- Yes
ISSN
- 2316-7122
- electronic
- 2446-6190
Frequently asked questions
Is Esferas peer-reviewed?
Yes — Esferas operates a Double anonymous peer review review process.
Does Esferas charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. Esferas does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does Esferas publish?
Esferas publishes research in Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media.
What languages does Esferas accept?
Esferas accepts manuscripts in Portuguese.
What is the ISSN of Esferas?
ISSN:
2316-7122 (print) · 2446-6190 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Esferas?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Esferas?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 8 weeks.