Cultural Studies: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Games and Culture	15
-	European Journal of Cultural Studies	15
3	Theory Culture & Society	14
4	International Journal of Cultural Studies	13
-	Memory Studies	13
6	Cultural Studies of Science Education	12
-	Journal of Cultural Economy	12
-	International Journal of Cultural Policy	12
9	Science As Culture	10
-	Journal of Consumer Culture	10
11	Asian Studies Review	9
-	Cultural Studies-Critical Methodologies	9
-	Cultural Trends	9
-	Identities-Global Studies in Culture and Power	9
-	South Atlantic Quarterly	9
16	Communication and Critical-Cultural Studies	8
-	Space and Culture	8
-	Continuum-Journal of Media & Cultural Studies	8
-	Critical Inquiry	8
20	Critical Arts-South-North Cultural and Media Studies	7
-	Inter-Asia Cultural Studies	7
22	Cultural Studies	6
-	Postcolonial Studies	6
-	Celebrity Studies	6
-	Interventions-International Journal of Postcolonial Studies	6
-	Journal of African Media Studies	6
27	Differences-A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies	5
-	Journal of African Cultural Studies	5
-	French Cultural Studies	5
-	Journal of Visual Culture	5
31	Boundary 2-An International Journal of Literature and Culture	4
-	European Journal of English Studies	4
-	Journal of Australian Studies	4
-	Journal of Material Culture	4
-	Public Culture	4
-	Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies	4
-	Parallax	4
38	Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies	3
-	Journal of Popular Culture	3
-	Postmedieval-A Journal of Medieval Cultural Studies	3
-	Representations	3