Basic Information
Revista de História, publication of the Department of History of the Faculty of Philosophy, Language and Literature and Human Sciences of the University of São Paulo (USP), is one of the oldest journals specialized in the History of Brazil, founded in 1950 by professor Eurípides Simões de Paula. Revista de História publishes articles in the languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and French (unpublished or translated originals), reviews, interviews with historians and critical editions of documentary sources. Occasionally, it also publishes texts of related areas (Anthropology, Archeology, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, etc.). It therefore intends to contribute to the qualified debate in the historiographical scope to a wider public, in addition to serving as a means of disseminating the Brazilian university production. Since 2017, its publication has been in continuous flow (Ahead of print). This publication is aligned with Open Science practices and the promotion of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in management and operation. |
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Continuous publication & Ahead of Print
After final approval, revisions and editing, the texts are immediately published in Ahead of print. The Editorial Committee defines the criteria for immediate or future publication of the article being edited, according to the internal schedule. |
Safeguard
RH safeguards a two-year interval between the publication of two articles by the same author. |
Content
The opinions and contents expressed in the texts published by Revista de História are the sole responsibility of their respective authors. |
Privacy Statement
The names and addresses informed in this journal will be used exclusively for the services provided by this publication, not being made available for other purposes or third parties. |
Intellectual Property
Reproduction of texts edited by RH is permitted under a Creative Commons, Attribution-NonCommercial license (CC BY-NC).
Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms:
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Scope and policy
Revista de História (RH - History Journal) publishes articles, reviews and critical editions of sources and documents, preferably related to the discipline of History, but also to other related disciplines such as Anthropology, Sociology and Archeology. The texts must be original, unpublished and written in Portuguese, Spanish, English or French. It does not accept assignments forwarded simultaneously to other journals in the country or abroad. RH also publishes articles or translated reviews. In this case, the texts must be accompanied by the original text and the author's authorization for the translation. Reviews can be from books published in Brazil in the previous two years, counted from the date of presentation of the review, or, if published abroad, in the previous four years, counted in the same way. Each author may have only one article or review in the evaluation process, i.e. between the beginning of the submission and the final publication. A two-year interval will also be safeguarded for the same author to publish another text in RH. If the text is withdrawn after the beginning of the evaluation process, the author should also wait two years before submitting new proposals for contribution. The contents expressed in the texts published by Revista de História are the sole responsibility of their respective authors. The Journal does not charge any type of fee for the publication of the texts. Minimum degree for article submission (authorship and co-authorship): PhD in Progress. Authors must send the Declaration of Conformity with Open Science. Peer Review Process The process of evaluating the texts submitted to Revista de História is as follows:
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Periodicity Continuous Flow (Ahead of Print). Since 2017, the Journal is only published online. Ethical Principles The journal follows the guidelines of the Code of Conduct and Good Practices of COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) and the submissions must comply with these guidelines. To learn about the Code, please visit https://publicationethics.org/files/Code_of_conduct_for_journal_editors_1.pdf Resolution of Conflicts of Interest and Ethical Violations Publishers shall take the necessary measures to identify and prevent the publication of articles in which research misconduct or ethical violations occur, including plagiarism, quotation manipulation and data forgery/manufacturing, absence of relevant authorizations, and discrimination, among others. The situations and claims that come to the knowledge of editors and referees will be brought to the Editorial Committee, which will take appropriate steps, including referral to higher instances of the University, if necessary. The Editorial Committee reserves the right to check the articles in the iThenticate program (for detection of plagiarism). Continuous publication & Ahead of Print After final approval, revisions and editing, the texts are immediately published in Ahead of print. The Editorial Committee defines the criteria for immediate or future publication of the article being edited, according to the internal schedule. Safeguard RH safeguards a two-year interval between the publication of two articles by the same author. |
Form and preparation of manuscripts
Note the nature of the texts submitted: ORIGINALITY The text presents original contributions to the proposed theme; UNIQUENESS The text may not have been published in other instances (except on the Scielo preprint platform); EXCLUSIVITY The text was not forwarded simultaneously to other journals and books, of the country or abroad. Pay attention to the administrative issues:
About the submission:
Format: .doc | .docx
Size: 30,000 to 80,000 characters with spaces Title in Portuguese, Summary, 5 Keywords; Title in English, Abstract, 5 keywords
Size: 5,000 to 25,000 characters with spaces About the books reviewed:
DOSSIERS In addition to the free articles, reviews and interviews sections, Revista de História also publishes dossiers. The dossiers do not have a fixed frequency and the proposals can be presented in a continuous flow. Each dossier must have two to three organizers with at least a doctor's degree. The Editorial Commission will assess the pertinence of the publication. Proposals must be sent by e-mail to revistahistoria@usp.br using a text of up to two pages, which presents the title, the theme and its historiographical relevance. Those responsible for the Journal and the organizers of the dossier will be responsible for disclosing the call for accepted proposals, with a schedule for receiving contributions. All collaborations must be submitted via the platform and the analysis and evaluation procedures follow the normal flow of the other sections. In addition to a minimum of 4 articles, the dossiers, to be published, must necessarily contain a presentation signed by the organizers. QUOTATIONS up to 3 lines: in quotation marks, in the body of the text larger than 3 lines: Highlighted in Times New Roman, size 11, spacing 1.0, without quotation marks, indentation to the left (1.25cm); interventions: placed in brackets, e.g.: [Intervention] omissions: marked by ellipsis, in brackets, e.g.: (...) references: shortly after the quotation, in the text or in the footer. For example: (BLOCH, 1993 [1924], p. 278) Note: Always include the year of the 1st edition emphasis added: indicated in italics ATTENTION TO THE FORMAT OF THE REFERENCES: INCORRECT:
[...]i CORRECT: [...] BLOCH, 1993 [1924], p. 278. Note: Always include the year of the 1st edition TABLES They must be inserted in the body of the text. They should not be inserted as attachments at the end of the document. IMAGES They must be inserted in the body of the text. Above the image enter the image name. Below the image enter the detailed information of the image. Images should be included as Other in Step 2 of the submission (with 300dpi resolution and in .jpg or .tiff formats). They should not be inserted , as attachments at the end of the document. TERMS IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE They must be printed in italics. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES (at the end of the article) Distinct lists for Bibliographic References and Sources
Books, dissertations, theses, articles and similar LAST NAME, First name. Title of the work or book in italic letters: subtitle. Translation. Edition. City: Publisher, year, [year of the 1st edition], page. LAST NAME, First name. Title of the book chapter or part. In: LAST NAME, First name (ed.; org.; cord.; etc.); or Idem. Title in italic letters: subtitle. Translation. Edition. City: Publisher, year, [year of the 1st edition], page. LAST NAME, First name. Article title. Title of the periodical in italic letters. City: Publisher, vol., book, year, page. Disponível em: <http://www...>. Acesso em: dd/mm/aaaa. Doi: http://... LAST NAME, First name. Article or story title. Newspaper name in italic letters, City, day/month/year, section, page. LAST NAME, First name. Title of the work presented. In: EVENT NAME, number, year, place. Abstracts, Annals, Minutes, Proceedings in italic letters. City: publisher, year, page. LAST NAME, First name. Thesis/dissertation title in italic letters. Doctorate thesis/master’s degree dissertation, field, department/institute, university, year. EVENT NAME, number, year, place. Note: the author’s name must never be abbreviated. Sources and documents Author. Type of Document. Date. Description information followed by commas. Location information followed by commas. Iconographic materials Author. Title in italic letters. Date. Support (painting, picture, photograph, etc), other information followed by commas. Cartographic materials Author. Title in italic letters. Place: publisher, year. Specific designation (1 atlas, map, air photograph). Scale. Other information followed by commas. Sound materials Writer or performer. Title in italic letters. Place: record label (or equivalent), date. Support, other information followed by commas. Music scores Author. Title in italic letters. Place: publisher, date. Specific designation (1, 2, 3 score). Instrument to which it is intended. Other information followed by commas. Three-dimensional documents Author. Title in italic letters. Date. Object specification (sculpture, fossils, objects etc.): object features (material, size, description etc.). Where it is kept (Museum, Archive, Private collection etc.) Patents Organization and/or author in charge. Title in italic letters. Patent number, date (registry period). Internet-based materials Use the same rules above for each type of material, and add the following wording and data at the end of the reference: Available on <http://> and Accessed on day/month/year In the case of articles that have DOI, inform, in accordance with the example below: FREITAS, Gustavo de. A Companhia Geral do Comércio do Brasil (1649-1720). In: Revista de História, São Paulo, v. 2, n. 6, p. 307-328, June 1951. ISSN 2316-9141. Available on: <http://www.revistas.usp.br/revhistoria/article/view/35002>. Accessed on: Apr. 27, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9141.v2i6p307-328. |
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