Vivat Academia (ISSN 1575-2844) is a scholarly journal specializing in Communication Studies. Founded in November 1998, it is currently published by the non-profit cultural association Fórum Internacional de Comunicación y Relaciones Públicas (Fórum XXI). Its mission is to advance and disseminate scientific knowledge through the publication of original, previously unpublished research, adopting an interdisciplinary approach and an international perspective.

The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, and book reviews, in accordance with its Aims and Scope and the requirements set out in its Author Guidelines. Research and review articles undergo external peer review through a double-anonymous review process, while book reviews are subject to editorial review.

Vivat Academia follows a diamond open access model, ensuring that both access to its content and publication are free of charge. Since 2021, the journal has operated under a continuous publication model, publishing one volume per year and offering the possibility of advance publication for accepted articles that have completed the editorial process.

The journal follows a bilingual Spanish–English publication policy and accepts original manuscripts in Spanish, English, French, Italian, and Portuguese. Research and review articles are published in their original language alongside an English translation or, when the original manuscript is written in English, a Spanish translation.

The editorial workflow is managed through Open Journal Systems (OJS), in accordance with the journal's established editorial procedures and policies.