Trabajos y comunicaciones

Scope & Guideline

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Introduction

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LanguageMulti-Language
ISSN0325-173x
PublisherUNIV NAC LA PLATA, FAC HUMANIDADES & CIENCIAS EDUC
Support Open AccessNo
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AbbreviationTRAB COMUN / Trab. Comun.
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AddressCALLE 48 E-6 & 7,PISO 5, OF 517, LA PLATA, BUENOS AIRES 1900, ARGENTINA

Aims and Scopes

The journal 'Trabajos y comunicaciones' focuses on the interdisciplinary study of historical narratives, cultural exchanges, and socio-political dynamics in Latin America, particularly within the context of the Atlantic world. Its contributions primarily revolve around historical analysis, material culture, and the evolution of societal structures.
  1. Interdisciplinary Historical Analysis:
    The journal emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to history, incorporating perspectives from economics, sociology, and cultural studies to explore the complexities of Latin American history.
  2. Cultural and Material Studies:
    A significant focus on the materiality of cultural exchanges, such as the circulation of books, art, and public discourse, reflects the journal's commitment to understanding the tangible aspects of historical narratives.
  3. Political and Economic Histories:
    The journal addresses the intersections of political and economic developments, especially during pivotal moments such as transitions to democracy and colonial legacies, providing insights into systemic changes over time.
  4. Social Histories and Identities:
    Exploring themes of migration, gender, and social structures, the journal seeks to uncover the lived experiences of diverse populations in historical contexts, emphasizing marginalized voices.
  5. Archival Research and Methodologies:
    Utilizing primary sources from archives, the journal promotes rigorous methodologies in historical research, encouraging contributions that engage with original documents and artifacts.
The journal has shown a dynamic evolution in its thematic focus, revealing emerging trends that reflect contemporary scholarly interests and societal issues.
  1. Material Culture and Consumption:
    Recent papers highlight the significance of material culture, particularly in relation to consumption patterns and the circulation of goods, indicating a growing interest in how materiality shapes social identities.
  2. Gender Studies and Feminist Histories:
    There is an increasing number of publications focusing on gender dynamics, women's roles in history, and feminist perspectives, reflecting broader societal movements towards gender equality.
  3. Migration and Transnationalism:
    Emerging themes around migration patterns and their socio-political implications suggest a heightened interest in understanding how migration shapes identities and cultural exchanges in historical contexts.
  4. Environmental and Maritime Histories:
    The journal has begun to incorporate discussions of environmental history and the maritime experiences of different populations, indicating a trend towards examining the interconnections between society and the environment.
  5. The Impact of Technology on Historical Narratives:
    There is a noticeable trend in exploring how technological advancements, including the printing press, have influenced communication and knowledge dissemination in historical contexts, particularly within the Atlantic world.

Declining or Waning

While 'Trabajos y comunicaciones' has maintained a diverse range of topics, certain themes appear to be declining in prominence, indicating a shift in the journal's focus and research interests.
  1. Traditional Political Narratives:
    There seems to be a waning interest in conventional political histories that focus solely on elite figures and events, as newer contributions emphasize broader social contexts and grassroots movements.
  2. Colonial Studies:
    Research centered on colonial histories specifically may be losing traction, with more recent publications focusing on post-colonial narratives and their implications in contemporary society.
  3. Static Representations of Culture:
    Earlier works often focused on static representations of cultural artifacts. There is now a noticeable trend towards dynamic cultural interactions and exchanges, leading to less emphasis on isolated cultural studies.
  4. Regional Studies in Isolation:
    The journal appears to be moving away from studies that treat regions in isolation, favoring instead analyses that connect Latin American experiences to global contexts and transnational narratives.

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