Ocula is a peer-reviewed english-language open-access journal published by Associazione Ocula in Italy, operating under an open-access model since 2000. The journal covers Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media.
Authors publish in Ocula 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-ND license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Ocula has published 192 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.12977. All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.
Keywords
media studies, semiotics, visual culture, sociosemiotics, design, humanities
At a glance
- Publisher
- Associazione Ocula
- Country
- Italy
- Primary language
- English
- License
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2000
- Review time
- 30 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.12977- Plagiarism check
- Yes
ISSN
- electronic
- 1724-7810
Manuscript languages
Frequently asked questions
Is Ocula peer-reviewed?
Yes — Ocula operates a Double anonymous peer review review process.
Does Ocula charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. Ocula does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does Ocula publish?
Ocula publishes research in Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media.
What languages does Ocula accept?
Ocula accepts manuscripts in English, French, and Italian.
What is the ISSN of Ocula?
ISSN:
1724-7810 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Ocula?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Ocula?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 30 weeks.