EurAmerica
Scope & Guideline
Exploring Interdisciplinary Frontiers from Europe to America
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Legal Philosophy and Theory:
The journal frequently publishes papers on legal philosophy, exploring foundational theories, the nature of law, and its dualistic aspects, contributing to a richer understanding of legal frameworks. - Transnational and Comparative Studies:
EurAmerica emphasizes transnational perspectives, particularly in the context of Europe and the United States, analyzing the implications of laws, policies, and cultural exchanges. - Ethics and Technology:
There is a growing focus on the ethical implications of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, examining how these developments intersect with legal and moral considerations. - Historical Contextualization:
The journal often contextualizes current legal and social issues within historical frameworks, providing insights into the evolution of laws and societal norms across different eras. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
EurAmerica promotes interdisciplinary research that combines insights from law, philosophy, political science, and cultural studies to address complex societal issues.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Law:
A notable increase in research addressing the intersections of AI and legal frameworks is evident, highlighting concerns about ethics, governance, and the implications of technology on societal norms. - Post-Brexit Legal and Political Analysis:
With the ongoing implications of Brexit, there is a growing interest in analyses related to EU governance, policy changes, and the socio-political landscape of Europe. - Crisis in Governance and Democracy:
Recent publications are increasingly focused on the tensions between democracy and various forms of governance, particularly in relation to neoliberalism and its impact on societal structures. - Ethics in Technology Development:
The ethical considerations surrounding new technologies, especially in areas like autonomous vehicles and data privacy, are becoming a central theme in the journal's discourse. - Cultural Exchange and Globalization:
There is a rising trend in exploring cultural exchanges and the implications of globalization on legal and societal frameworks, reflecting a broader interest in how cultures influence and shape laws.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Political Theory:
The focus on classical political theories and historical political figures seems to be waning, with fewer papers engaging deeply with these topics compared to previous years. - Environmental Law and Policy:
Research on environmental law and related policies has decreased, possibly overshadowed by more pressing technological and ethical dilemmas in contemporary discourse. - Cultural Narratives of Historical Events:
While cultural narratives were once a significant theme, recent issues show a decline in this area, suggesting a shift towards more analytical and less narrative-driven scholarship. - Domestic Legal Issues vs. International Perspectives:
There appears to be a reduced emphasis on domestic legal issues, with a growing preference for international and transnational perspectives that address broader implications.
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