Procesos Historicos-Revista Semestral de Historia Arte y Ciencias Sociales
Scope & Guideline
Elevating Academic Standards in History and Arts
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Historical Research:
The journal emphasizes the interconnectedness of history with art and social sciences, encouraging studies that approach historical topics through diverse lenses. - Cultural and Environmental History:
A significant focus is placed on cultural narratives and environmental contexts, exploring how geography and culture influence historical developments. - Social Dynamics and Identity:
The journal examines themes of identity, migration, and social networks, reflecting on how these elements shape societal structures and cultural expressions in Latin America. - Historical Contextualization of Contemporary Issues:
There is a consistent effort to relate historical analysis to current events, providing insights into ongoing social and political challenges faced in the region. - Exploration of Marginalized Voices:
The journal aims to highlight underrepresented perspectives, including those of indigenous communities and other marginalized groups, fostering a more inclusive historical narrative.
Trending and Emerging
- Environmental History and Sustainability:
Recent articles increasingly explore the intersection of environmental issues with historical narratives, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and ecological awareness in historical contexts. - Cultural Representations in Media:
There is a growing trend to analyze cultural representations in film, literature, and other media, reflecting on how these representations shape and are shaped by historical and social realities. - Digital Humanities and Public History:
Emerging themes around digital public opinion and the impact of social networks on historical narratives highlight the relevance of digital humanities in contemporary historical scholarship. - Feminist Perspectives in History:
The journal is witnessing an increase in studies that incorporate feminist perspectives, particularly in the context of Latin American history, examining women's roles and contributions throughout various historical periods. - Identity and Migration Studies:
Themes surrounding identity, migration, and multiculturalism are increasingly prevalent, reflecting contemporary global discussions about movement and belonging in a historical context.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Political History:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers focusing solely on traditional political history, such as biographies of political figures or straightforward political events, as the journal increasingly emphasizes social and cultural analyses. - Colonial History without Contemporary Context:
Research that discusses colonial history in isolation from modern implications or consequences is becoming less prevalent, as there is a growing demand for studies that connect past colonial experiences to present-day issues. - Purely Economic History:
The focus on economic history as a standalone theme appears to be waning, with fewer articles dedicated to economic factors without integrating social or cultural dimensions.
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