About the Journal

The Revista de História da Sociedade e da Cultura, founded in 2001, publishes two issues per year since 2022, including research articles in the area of History, subject to prior evaluation by external experts. It also has sections for interviews and book reviews. It accepts articles submitted by any researcher and proposals for thematic issues, which will always be assessed by the Editorial Board.

The Revista de História da Sociedade e da Cultura aims to stimulate the scientific debate among the international historiographic community. 

The Journal is indexed in the following international catalogues: Scopus, Web of Science, Dialnet, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), ERIHPlus (European Reference Index for the Humanities and Social Sciences) and Latindex (Mexico).

Peer Review Process

All articles submitted for publication will be subject to a first phase of assessment by the Editor and Editorial Board. Those considered to have scientific potential and interest for the Journal will be subsequently evaluated by external reviewers, in a process directed by the Journal Editor and the Editorial Board.

A third reviewer shall be convened whenever the opinions of the first two reviewers are not in line.

In view of the opinions of the reviewers, the Journal Editor and the Editorial Board may ask the authors to reformulate the text.

Only articles which obtain a firm positive opinion for publication from two external reviewers will be accepted.

Open Access Policy

This Journal has an open science policy and therefore offers immediate free access to its content.

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and allows them to create permanent archives of the journal for its preservation and restoration. Know more

Fees for submission and articles publication

The Revista de História da Sociedade e da Cultura doesn't charge any fee from authors to articles submission, peer review, revision, journal publishing, and distribution, publication and download in the World Wide Web.