Hesperis-Tamuda
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Interdisciplinary Knowledge for a Global Audience
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Historical Analysis of the Maghreb:
The journal emphasizes the historical development of the Maghreb, examining various periods, including ancient, medieval, and modern times, through a variety of methodologies, including archival research, textual analysis, and archaeological studies. - Cultural Interactions and Identities:
Hesperis-Tamuda explores the complex cultural interactions between different groups within Morocco and across the Mediterranean, including the influences of colonialism, migration, and transnational movements on local identities. - Archaeological Research and Heritage Studies:
The journal prioritizes archaeological findings and heritage studies, showcasing excavations, material culture, and the preservation of heritage sites, contributing to the understanding of Morocco's historical landscape. - Sufism and Religious Practices:
A significant focus on the role of Sufism and other religious practices in shaping Moroccan society, politics, and culture, reflecting the spiritual dimensions of historical narratives. - Socio-Political Dynamics:
The exploration of socio-political themes, including governance, resistance, and the role of various social groups in shaping the political landscape of Morocco, particularly during colonial and post-colonial periods.
Trending and Emerging
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Urban Studies:
An increasing number of papers are exploring urban studies through interdisciplinary lenses, examining the historical evolution of cities, urban resilience, and the impact of globalization on Moroccan urban landscapes. - Cultural Heritage and Memory Studies:
There is a growing emphasis on cultural heritage and memory studies, focusing on how historical narratives and collective memories shape contemporary identities and cultural practices in Morocco. - Transnational and Global Perspectives:
Recent publications reflect an emerging trend towards transnational studies, investigating the connections and exchanges between Morocco and other regions, particularly in the context of migration and diasporic communities. - Environmental History and Sustainability:
A notable increase in research related to environmental history and sustainability practices, highlighting the relationship between historical processes and contemporary environmental challenges in the Maghreb. - Digital Humanities and Archival Research:
The application of digital humanities methodologies is on the rise, with scholars utilizing digital tools for archival research, data analysis, and the visualization of historical data, enhancing accessibility and engagement with historical sources.
Declining or Waning
- Colonial Narratives:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research specifically focusing on colonial narratives and their direct impacts, possibly indicating a shift towards post-colonial studies and more nuanced analyses of cultural interactions. - Traditional Gender Roles in Historical Contexts:
While gender studies remains a vital area, traditional explorations of gender roles in historical contexts have become less frequent, suggesting a move towards more intersectional and contemporary discussions surrounding gender. - Focus on Medieval Studies:
Although medieval studies have historically been a stronghold of the journal, there appears to be a decline in papers centered exclusively on this period, with a growing interest in contemporary issues overshadowing earlier historical analyses.
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