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
Mar 7, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 7, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 4, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 4, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter Desk reject with no comments.
Mar 18, 2025	Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 18, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance Mar 14, 2025 Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 2, 2025	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 2, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 30, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Nov 30, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 17, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 17, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 19, 2019	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 19, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 10, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 10, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 16, 2022	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 16, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 20, 2022	Rejection	Adjunct	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 20, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Adjunct Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 10, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 10, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 8, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 8, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 12, 2018	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 12, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 8, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 8, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 31, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 31, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 21, 2022	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 21, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 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	Other	2 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 Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Dec 22, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Dec 22, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 9, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 9, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 4, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Dec 4, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 31, 2022	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 31, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter
Jun 15, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jun 15, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity caucasic Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 24, 2025	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 24, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 15, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jun 15, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity caucasic Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 9, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 9, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 3, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 3, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 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	Tenure track faculty	2 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 Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 7, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 7, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jan 7, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 7, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 14, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 14, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 24, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 24, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 24, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 24, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 24, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 24, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 15, 2025	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 15, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 13, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 13, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 13, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 13, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 2, 2016	Rejection	Other	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 2, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 22, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 22, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 23, 2018	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 23, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 19, 2024	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 19, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter Minor revision. Acceptance about 3 weeks thereafter. Speedy processing.
May 14, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 14, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 19, 2025	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Feb 19, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 23, 2026	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 23, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 16, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Mar 16, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Jun 22, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jun 22, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 11, 2023	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 11, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 7, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted May 7, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 9, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Apr 9, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 20, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Submitted Jan 20, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -