Anuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Open Access to Colombia's Cultural Narratives
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Social History:
The journal emphasizes the importance of social history, focusing on the experiences and interactions of different social groups throughout Colombian and Latin American history. - Cultural Studies:
It explores cultural phenomena, including literature, art, religion, and popular culture, analyzing how these elements shape and reflect societal values and historical contexts. - Political History:
The journal delves into the political developments and conflicts in Colombia and Latin America, examining power dynamics, governance, and the impact of political movements. - Gender Studies:
There is a strong focus on gender dynamics, exploring how gender roles and identities have influenced historical narratives and societal structures. - Transnational Perspectives:
The journal often adopts a transnational lens, investigating cross-border influences and interactions within the Americas and beyond. - Memory and Trauma Studies:
It addresses themes of memory, trauma, and collective remembrance, particularly in relation to violence, conflict, and social justice.
Trending and Emerging
- Intersectionality in Historical Narratives:
There is an increasing emphasis on intersectionality, exploring how various identities (race, class, gender) intersect to shape historical experiences and narratives. - Violence and Memory:
Recent articles have focused on the themes of violence and memory, particularly in the context of Colombia's armed conflict and its long-lasting impacts on society. - Cultural Activism and Artivism:
A growing interest in cultural activism, or 'artivism,' highlights how artistic expressions serve as forms of resistance and social commentary within historical contexts. - Globalization and Transnationalism:
Emerging discussions on globalization highlight the interconnectedness of Latin American histories with global narratives, emphasizing cross-cultural exchanges. - Public History and Memory Projects:
There is an increasing trend towards public history and memory projects, focusing on how history is remembered and represented in public spaces and narratives.
Declining or Waning
- Colonial Studies:
There has been a reduction in articles focusing specifically on colonial history, suggesting a shift towards more contemporary issues and post-colonial analyses. - Economic History:
Themes related to economic history, particularly those that do not intersect with social or cultural aspects, appear to be less prevalent in recent publications. - Traditional Military History:
The emphasis on traditional military history, focusing solely on battles and military figures, has diminished, with a preference for broader social and cultural contexts. - Environmental History:
While environmental themes are present, there seems to be a decrease in dedicated studies on environmental history compared to other thematic areas. - Local Histories:
There is a waning interest in localized historical studies that do not connect to larger national or transnational narratives.
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