Itinerario-International Journal on the History of European Expansion and Global Interaction
Scope & Guideline
Illuminating the Impact of European Histories on a Global Stage
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Transoceanic Trade and Navigation:
The journal extensively covers the dynamics of trade routes and navigation practices, particularly during the Age of Sail, focusing on the interactions between Europe and other regions. - Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Colonialism:
Itinerario emphasizes cultural histories and the impact of colonialism, exploring how various cultures interacted and influenced each other during European expansion. - Slavery and Bondage:
A significant focus is placed on the history of slavery, including the complexities of slave trade, resistance, and the social structures surrounding bondage in different contexts. - Global Histories of Resistance:
The journal engages with themes of resistance against colonial powers, examining how different groups navigated and contested their circumstances throughout history. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Itinerario encourages interdisciplinary methodologies, integrating perspectives from history, anthropology, and cultural studies to provide a comprehensive understanding of global interactions. - Regional Studies with Global Context:
The journal also delves into specific regional histories while relating them to broader global narratives, making connections between local events and global trends.
Trending and Emerging
- Interconnections Between Cultures:
There is a growing trend toward examining the interconnections and exchanges between different cultures, particularly how these relationships shaped historical outcomes. - Environmental Histories:
Recent papers suggest an increasing focus on environmental factors and their role in shaping global interactions, reflecting a broader trend in historiography that considers ecological contexts. - Gender and Intimate Networks:
The exploration of gender dynamics and intimate networks in colonial contexts is gaining prominence, highlighting the roles of women and family in global commerce and cultural exchanges. - Refugee and Migration Studies:
Emerging themes related to refugee movements and migration during periods of conflict are becoming more prevalent, reflecting contemporary global issues and their historical roots. - Decolonial Perspectives:
The journal is increasingly embracing decolonial frameworks, encouraging scholars to challenge traditional narratives and explore the legacies of colonialism from diverse viewpoints.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional National Histories:
There appears to be a waning interest in strictly national histories that do not engage with global contexts, as the journal increasingly favors transnational and global perspectives. - Eurocentric Narratives:
The journal is moving away from Eurocentric narratives of history, focusing instead on non-European perspectives and contributions to global interactions. - Colonial Administration and Governance:
Themes centered on the administrative mechanisms of colonial powers have become less prominent, as the focus shifts toward grassroots perspectives and lived experiences. - Military History:
Although military interactions are still relevant, there is a noticeable decrease in papers solely focused on military campaigns or strategies, as the journal prioritizes cultural and social histories. - Economic Imperialism:
While economic factors remain important, the specific focus on imperial economic practices and structures has seen a decline, giving way to more nuanced discussions of cultural and social exchanges.
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