Nordicom Review
Journal Impact Factor (2024): 1.7
CiteScore (2024): 4.0
Nordicom Review has an open submission policy year-round. The journal is included in Web of Science and Scopus, the largest abstract and citation databases for peer-reviewed research.
Journal articles and issues are Open Access and currently published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Issues published since 2000 can be downloaded free of charge and without requirement for registration from the Paradigm publishing platform.
Aims & scope
Nordicom Review is an international peer reviewed journal that provides a dedicated forum for articles that contribute to a wider understanding of media, mediated communication, and journalism in the Nordic region. This includes research on the Nordic countries as well as research with relevance for the Nordic context.
Nordicom Review publishes original articles and book reviews on topics such as journalism, popular culture, media audiences, media history, political communication, public service media, media and information literacy, media education, and media production, structure, policy, and economy.
Nordicom Review welcomes interdisciplinary submissions from a worldwide authorship, including both empirical and theoretical articles.
Journal metrics
Over the past several years, Nordicom Review has experienced strong growth in terms of performance metrics. In 2024, Nordicom Review recorded a Journal Impact Factor of 1.7 (2.0), a CiteScore of 4.0 (2.8), and an H-Index of 25 (23). The acceptance rate for Nordicom Review was 25 per cent (29).
Editors
Editor-in-chief: Jonas Ohlsson
Editor: Magnus Fredriksson
Book review editor: Maarit Jaakkola
For inquiries, please contact us at editors@nordicom.gu.se
Editorial board
Karen Arriaza Ibarra, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Auksė Balčytienė, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania
Anja Bechmann, Aarhus University, Denmark
Stina Bengtsson, Södertörn University, Sweden
Daniel Biltereyst, Ghent University, Belgium
Peter Bro, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Monica B. Chibita, Uganda Christian University, Uganda
Ramaswami Harindranath, University of New South Wales, Australia
Christina Holtz-Bacha, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Valgerdur Johanssdottir, University of Iceland, Iceland
Michael Karlsson, Karlstad University, Sweden
Kari Karppinen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Andrew Kenyon, University of Melbourne, Australia
Anders Olof Larsson, Kristiania University College, Oslo, Norway
Epp Lauk, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Francis L. F. Lee, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Gregory F. Lowe, Northwestern University, Qatar, Qatar
Zrinjka Perusko, Zagreb University, Croatia
Kristina Riegert, Södertörn University, Sweden
Kim Christian Schrøder, Roskilde University, Denmark
Gauti Sigthorsson, University of Roehampton, UK
Seamus Simpson, University of Salford, Manchester, UK
Jeanette Steemers, King's College, London, UK
Steen Steensen, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Jesper Strömbäck, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Miguel Vicente-Marino, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
Claes de Vreese, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands