Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.-
Authors who publish in this journal accept the following conditions:
Authors retain copyright and assign to the Journal the right of first publication, under Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY 4.0 international), which allows third parties to use what is published provided that proper acknowledgement is given, authorship of the work and first publication in this Journal is mentioned.
Authors may make other independent and additional contractual agreements for the non-exclusive distribution of the version of the article published in this Journal (e.g., including it in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book) as long as they clearly indicate that the work was published for the first time in this Journal. - The submission has not been previously published or submitted for consideration by any other journal (or an explanation has been provided in the Comments to the Editor).
- The text meets the stylistic and bibliographic conditions included in the Author Guidelines in About the Journal.
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The text is written on the template offered by Runa here according to the instructions that you can see in this pdf and/or in a file that maintains the structure of that template, and all illustrations, figures and tables are uploaded as supplementary files and with the corresponding additional file with the correct marking of their location, their title and epigraphs.
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF or WordPerfect format. - Whenever possible, URLs are provided for references.
- In the case of submitting the text to the peer review section, follow the instructions included in Securing an anonymous review.
Dossier - Original Articles
The Editorial Committee may decide on its own, at the suggestion of the Academic Advisory Committee or other interested parties, to include a thematic dossier in any of its issues. These will be organized by thematic areas and will have ad hoc editors who may be members of the Editorial Team and/or guests from outside the journal and/or institution.
This section may contain a presentation, invited articles and original articles.
The submission of contributions to this section -when there is a call for papers- will be open and the articles received should follow the same rules as for original articles.
The evaluation process of these articles follows the normal process for the contributions received: a first evaluation by the editorial committee and the editors of the dossier, who will verify if the articles conform to the norms, approaches of the journal and the thematic area of the dossier, in second instance they will be evaluated by peers external to the institution by double-blind system.
Open Space - Original Articles
This section is open and welcomes original and unpublished articles in Spanish and Portuguese that develop research in the fields of biological anthropology, social anthropology, ethnology, ethnohistory and folklore, seeking to strengthen academic exchange within the framework of the Social and Human Sciences. The papers must be scientifically rigorous and be the result of current research by the authors, fulfilling the following requirements:
- make a contribution to one of the fields mentioned in the previous paragraph, clearly showing how the problems and data contribute to current lines of debate in the discipline;
- present original results derived from completed or significantly advanced research;
The articles received will be evaluated through the double-blind external refereeing system.
Book reviews
This section is open and receives, according to the rules of publication, reviews and critiques of books related to the areas of the journal. It is requested to take into account the choice of works that represent an important contribution to the anthropological fields published in the journal or to the debates developed in them. Reviews should be of works published within the last 2 years at the most. The publication of reviews of older works is at the discretion of the Editorial Committee. The contributions received in this section will have external double-blind evaluation.
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