ICONO14 is an international scientific journal specialising in Communication and Emerging Technologies, published in open access and peer reviewed.


Publishing entity and co-editing

ICONO14 is published under a co-editing model between the ICONO14 Scientific Association and the Rey Juan Carlos University (URJC) (Spain).

Extended institutional information on journal ownership, governance structure and editorial protocols is available at: Ownership and governance.


Scope and focus

ICONO14 publishes original and unpublished research articles analysing the transformations that emerging technologies bring to communication processes and products, through basic or applied research, as well as experimental, epistemological or descriptive approaches.

The journal prioritises contributions that:

  1. Explore the impact and potential of emerging technologies in the field of communication.
  2. Fit clearly within the Thematic Sections (TS) defined by the journal.

Publication frequency and languages

  • Frequency: annual, with continuous publication.
  • Languages: bilingual publication (Spanish/English or Portuguese/English), with abstracts and keywords in multiple languages.

Formats, identifiers and interoperability

  • Formats: PDF, HTML, XML-JATS and ePub.
  • Identifiers: DOI and ORCID.

Open Access: Diamond Route

ICONO14 operates under a Diamond Open Access model: no costs for authors or readers (no APCs, no submission fees, and no mandatory charges). Full details are available in Editorial policies.


Quality and indexing

The journal is included in national and international indexing systems, directories and evaluation platforms. Full details are available at: Quality indicators.


Identification