Aedos-Revista do Corpo Discente do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Historia da UFRGS
Scope & Guideline
Engaging Minds in the Study of History
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Historical Research:
The journal promotes interdisciplinary approaches to history, integrating insights from sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies to enrich historical narratives. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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.
Trending and Emerging
- 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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
- 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. - 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. - 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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