Annales-Anali za Istrske in Mediteranske Studije-Series Historia et Sociologia
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Past and Present: A Mediterranean Perspective
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Cultural Studies:
The journal emphasizes cultural analysis, including the examination of national identity, music, folklore, and the arts, particularly within the context of Istria and surrounding regions. - Historical Research:
It covers historical events, legacies, and their implications for contemporary society, focusing on the impact of wars, migrations, and socio-political changes in the Mediterranean. - Linguistics and Translation Studies:
The journal includes studies on language use, bilingualism, and translation, reflecting the diverse linguistic landscape of the Istrian region and its historical contexts. - Social Issues and Policies:
Research on social dynamics, including gender studies, social policies, and community resilience, provides insights into the challenges faced by societies in transition. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
It promotes the use of various research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative analyses, to address complex cultural and social phenomena.
Trending and Emerging
- Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations:
Recent papers highlight the role of cultural diplomacy in post-conflict scenarios, emphasizing the importance of cultural exchange in fostering reconciliation and understanding among nations. - Impact of COVID-19 on Society:
There is a noticeable increase in studies addressing the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, social behaviors, and public health policies, showcasing the journal's responsiveness to current global challenges. - Gender and Identity Studies:
Emerging research focuses on gender dynamics and identity issues, particularly in the context of LGBTQ+ experiences and the role of women in society, reflecting a growing awareness of social justice topics. - Migration and Minority Rights:
The journal is increasingly featuring studies on migration patterns, minority rights, and the sociopolitical challenges faced by ethnic communities, indicating a heightened focus on social equity and integration.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Folklore Studies:
While earlier publications heavily featured studies on traditional tales and folklore, recent issues suggest a waning interest in these topics, possibly due to a shift towards contemporary cultural analyses. - Historical Military Studies:
Research focusing on military history, particularly relating to World War events and their immediate aftermath, appears to have decreased, as newer themes emerge that engage with current social issues. - Regional Architectural Studies:
Although architectural analysis was once a prominent theme, the recent decline in publications on architectural heritage and its historical significance indicates a potential shift towards more sociocultural topics.
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