About the Journal

Focus and Scope

The Textos e Debates Journal accepts unpublished academic works related to the Humanities and Social Sciences, with a focus on these areas: Anthropology, Political Science, History, International Relations and Sociology.

The journal's proposal is to collaborate in the scientific dissemination of the theoretical, methodological and/or empirical innovation of these areas. Articles, Communications and Reviews are accepted in languages: Portuguese, Spanish and English.

Papers should be sent in their final form, presenting theoretical consistency, coherence as well some originality.

Peer Review Process

1. The texts undergo a three-phase evaluation . First, the editorial staff checks the formal aspects (if they follow the editorial standards) and may require corrections and adjustments. In the second, the editors, with the support of the Editorial Board, verify if the article fits the scope of the Textos e Debates Jornal. Finally, anonymous assessments are conducted through two Ad Hoc reviewers, with the Editors being responsible for the final decision.

2. The editors reserve the right to make changes or cuts in the works received to adapt them to the norms of the journal, respecting the original content and the style of the author, who will always be consulted.

3. The data, analyses and opinions expressed in the articles are the responsibility of the authors.

4. The Textos e Debates Journal adopts the principles contained in the Codes of Ethics of the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (http://www.cnpq.br/web/guest/diretrizes).