CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad
Scope & Guideline
Cultivating Open Access Research for Societal Transformation
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research:
The journal publishes works that cross traditional disciplinary boundaries, integrating perspectives from sociology, anthropology, history, and cultural studies. - Focus on Latin American Contexts:
A significant emphasis is placed on Latin American issues, particularly relating to indigenous cultures, social policies, and historical narratives. - Technological and Social Policy Analysis:
The journal investigates the impact of technology on social policies and governance, especially in the context of digitalization and its implications for social work and community engagement. - Cultural Identity and Memory:
Research often centers on themes of cultural identity, memory, and heritage, exploring how these concepts shape social dynamics in contemporary contexts. - Indigenous Studies:
A core area of focus is on indigenous peoples, their rights, cultural practices, and the challenges they face in modern society. - Ethics and Social Responsibility:
The journal encourages discussions around ethics in social practices, particularly regarding technology's role in shaping societal outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Digitalization and Social Impact:
There is a growing body of research examining how digital technologies influence social policies, governance, and community dynamics, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. - Cultural Resilience and Identity Politics:
Emerging themes focus on cultural resilience, particularly in relation to indigenous identities and practices, as communities navigate modern challenges. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Social Issues:
An increase in interdisciplinary research that combines sociology, anthropology, and technology studies to address complex social issues reflects a broader trend toward collaborative scholarship. - Ethical Considerations in Technology Use:
Research that explores ethical implications and responsibilities associated with technological advancements is gaining traction, emphasizing the need for critical discourse in this area. - Environmental and Socio-Ecological Studies:
There is an increasing focus on environmental issues and the socio-ecological impacts of policies and practices, particularly concerning indigenous communities and their relationship with nature.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Analysis of Colonial Contexts:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers focusing on colonial history and its direct implications on contemporary social structures, suggesting a potential shift towards more current issues. - Traditional Economic Studies:
Research centered on traditional economic models and frameworks seems to be waning, indicating a possible transition towards more innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to economic issues. - Static Cultural Studies:
Papers that primarily focus on static cultural studies without engaging with contemporary implications or changes are less prevalent, showing a trend towards dynamic and evolving cultural analyses. - Narrowly Defined Gender Studies:
While gender studies remain relevant, there is a decline in narrowly defined gender issues, with a shift towards broader discussions of intersectionality and systemic inequalities. - Local Governance Models:
Research specifically targeting local governance models without a broader context of globalization or digital transformation appears to be less frequent, indicating a shift towards more integrated approaches.
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