ETHNOHISTORY
Scope & Guideline
Illuminating Overlooked Narratives in Scholarly Discourse
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Indigenous Histories and Narratives:
The journal prioritizes indigenous perspectives and histories, emphasizing the importance of oral traditions, cultural practices, and community narratives in understanding the past. - Colonial and Postcolonial Studies:
ETHNOHISTORY examines the effects of colonialism and imperialism on indigenous populations, including the socio-political dynamics between colonizers and the colonized. - Environmental History and Indigenous Knowledge:
Research that explores indigenous ecological practices, environmental knowledge, and the impacts of historical events on indigenous land and resources is a key focus. - Interdisciplinary Methodologies:
The journal employs a range of methodologies from history, anthropology, and cultural studies to analyze indigenous experiences and responses to historical events. - Cultural Exchange and Hybrid Identities:
ETHNOHISTORY investigates the cultural exchanges between indigenous peoples and colonizers, focusing on hybrid identities and the transformations that result from these interactions.
Trending and Emerging
- Indigenous Responses to Contemporary Issues:
Recent publications increasingly focus on how indigenous communities are responding to contemporary challenges such as climate change, pandemics, and cultural revitalization, showcasing resilience and adaptability. - Health and Disease in Indigenous Contexts:
There is a notable trend in exploring the historical and contemporary impacts of health crises (e.g., smallpox, COVID-19) on indigenous populations, emphasizing the intersection of health and historical trauma. - Indigenous Sovereignty and Land Rights:
The theme of indigenous sovereignty, land rights, and treaty relations is gaining prominence, reflecting ongoing struggles for recognition and justice in the face of settler colonialism. - Intercultural Relations and Hybrid Identities:
Research exploring the complexities of intercultural relations, including the formation of hybrid identities and cultural practices resulting from colonial encounters, is increasingly prevalent. - Decolonization and Indigenous Knowledge Systems:
A growing focus on decolonization efforts and the revitalization of indigenous knowledge systems highlights the importance of integrating traditional ecological knowledge into contemporary practices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Colonial Narratives:
There is a noticeable decline in research focused solely on traditional colonial narratives without incorporating indigenous perspectives or methodologies, indicating a shift towards more inclusive and multifaceted approaches. - Eurocentric Historical Accounts:
Papers that primarily reflect Eurocentric perspectives or historical accounts are becoming less common, as the journal increasingly emphasizes indigenous voices and experiences. - Static Views of Indigenous Cultures:
Research that presents indigenous cultures as static or unchanging is waning, with a growing recognition of the dynamic and evolving nature of indigenous identities and practices. - Generalized Historical Overviews:
The journal appears to be moving away from broad historical overviews that lack specific case studies or localized analyses, favoring more nuanced and detailed examinations of particular communities.
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