Aims & Scope

Since its inception, Camera Obscura has devoted itself to providing innovative feminist perspectives on film, television, and visual media.

It consistently combines excellence in scholarship with imaginative presentation and a willingness to lead media studies in new directions.

The journal has developed a reputation for introducing emerging writers into the field.

Its debates, essays, interviews, and summary pieces encompass a spectrum of media practices, including avant-garde, alternative, fringe, international, and mainstream.

Camera Obscura continues to redefine its original statement of purpose.

While remaining faithful to its feminist focus, the journal also explores feminist work in relation to race studies, postcolonial studies, and queer studies.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.3
2024 0.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.176

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 21

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 22707

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 13

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.3
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.176
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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