Aedos-Revista do Corpo Discente do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Historia da UFRGS

Scope & Guideline

Fostering Critical Thought in Historical Research

Introduction

Welcome to your portal for understanding Aedos-Revista do Corpo Discente do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Historia da UFRGS, featuring guidelines for its aims and scope. Our guidelines cover trending and emerging topics, identifying the forefront of research. Additionally, we track declining topics, offering insights into areas experiencing reduced scholarly attention. Key highlights include highly cited topics and recently published papers, curated within these guidelines to assist you in navigating influential academic dialogues.
LanguagePortuguese
ISSN1984-5634
PublisherUNIV FEDERAL RIO GRANDE SUL, PROGRAMA POS-GRADUACAO & HISTORIA
Support Open AccessNo
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AbbreviationAEDOS / Aedos
Frequency2 issues/year
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AddressCAIXA POSTAL 15055, PORTO ALEGRE RS 91501-970, BRAZIL

Aims and Scopes

The journal "Aedos-Revista do Corpo Discente do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Historia da UFRGS" focuses on the intersection of history with various social, racial, and cultural dimensions. It aims to contribute to the understanding of historical narratives through diverse perspectives, particularly emphasizing marginalized voices and collective memories.
  1. Interdisciplinary Historical Research:
    The journal promotes interdisciplinary approaches to history, integrating insights from sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies to enrich historical narratives.
  2. Focus on Marginalized Narratives:
    A significant emphasis is placed on exploring the histories of marginalized groups, including black, indigenous, and immigrant communities, thereby contributing to a more inclusive historical discourse.
  3. Critical Examination of Power Dynamics:
    The journal often investigates the relationships of power, resistance, and identity, particularly in the context of Brazilian history, shedding light on the complexities of social hierarchies and struggles.
  4. Engagement with Contemporary Issues:
    It seeks to connect historical analysis with contemporary social issues, addressing themes such as racism, gender, and citizenship in current Brazilian society.
  5. Pedagogical Approaches to History Education:
    The journal also addresses methodologies and practices in history education, focusing on how historical narratives can be taught and understood in diverse educational settings.
Recent publications in "Aedos-Revista do Corpo Discente do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Historia da UFRGS" reflect emerging themes that highlight the evolving nature of historical inquiry. The following themes have gained prominence in the journal's recent output.
  1. Decolonial Perspectives:
    There is a growing trend towards decolonial approaches in historical research, examining how colonial legacies continue to influence contemporary social structures and identities.
  2. Intersectionality in History:
    Emerging themes increasingly explore intersectionality, particularly how race, gender, and class interact in historical contexts, offering nuanced understandings of individual and collective experiences.
  3. Community and Collective Memory:
    A focus on collective memory and the role of communities in shaping historical narratives has become more pronounced, reflecting an interest in how groups remember and interpret their pasts.
  4. Resistance and Social Movements:
    Papers increasingly analyze social movements and resistance strategies of marginalized groups, emphasizing the importance of these narratives in understanding historical change and continuity.
  5. Impact of Globalization on Local Histories:
    The journal is also addressing the effects of globalization on local histories, exploring how transnational connections influence historical narratives and identities.

Declining or Waning

While the journal has consistently focused on various themes, certain areas of research appear to be declining in prominence. This section highlights those themes that have become less frequent in recent publications.
  1. Traditional Historical Narratives:
    There is a noticeable decrease in the publication of papers focusing on conventional historical narratives that do not challenge or interrogate existing power structures, suggesting a shift towards more critical and inclusive approaches.
  2. Eurocentric Perspectives:
    The journal has moved away from Eurocentric interpretations of history, which were more common in earlier publications, favoring instead narratives that prioritize local and indigenous experiences.
  3. Narrow Focus on Political History:
    Research that centers solely on political history without considering the social implications and voices of marginalized communities has seen a reduction, indicating a broader trend towards interdisciplinary and socially engaged historical analysis.

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