Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

Overall acceptance rate

14.87%

Average response time

2.5 months

Average publicaton time

5.1 months

Average number of reviewers

1.3

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

34.55%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

437

Acceptances

24 (5.49%)

Rejections

359 (82.15%)

Revise and resubmits

47 (10.76%)

Conditional acceptances

6 (1.37%)

Withdraws

1 (0.23%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

41 (85.42%)

Rejections

7 (14.58%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Jan 16, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	2.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 16, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 28, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.8 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 21, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	2.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 21, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Feb 5, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.8 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 5, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 28, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jun 28, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 11, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	2.8 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 11, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Pacific Islander Other race/ethnicity Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Jan 14, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.6 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 14, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 16, 2026	Rejection	Graduate student	2.6 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 16, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 2.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Apr 27, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 27, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 9, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 9, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 11, 2011	Rejection	Other	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 11, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 1, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 1, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 16, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 16, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 29, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 29, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 23, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 23, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Feb 25, 2026	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 25, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 7, 2015	Acceptance	Tenured faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jul 7, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 6, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 6, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 3, 2025	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 3, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 3, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jun 3, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 22, 2016	Conditional acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 22, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 10, 2021	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 10, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Sep 3, 2010	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Sep 3, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 17, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 17, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months		-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 16, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 16, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 18, 2011	Revise and resubmit	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 18, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 22, 2024	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 22, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Feb 21, 2011	Rejection	Other	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 21, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 28, 2019	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 28, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 29, 2019	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 29, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 29, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 29, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 11, 2026	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 11, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Feb 12, 2020	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 12, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 12, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Oct 12, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 9, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 9, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 30, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Dec 30, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 16, 2015	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jul 16, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 10, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 10, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 30, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Dec 30, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Feb 19, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 19, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 15, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jun 15, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 30, 2015	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 30, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 25, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Dec 25, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Dec 31, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Dec 31, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 19, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 19, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 1, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -