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Articles
Articles must be previously unpublished and present the results of original research in dialogue with anthropology’s theoretical-methodological models.
Authors are required to hold, at minimum, a complete BA-level degree in the Social Sciences or related areas.
A maximum of 4 authors will be accepted. The name of the authors will not be displayed in the text, so as to insure anonymity during assessment.
Authors are also asked to remove authorship from Word. In order to do this, one has only to open the text in Word and click on the ‘File’ menu and then on Information. Next, one must click on ‘Properties’ and choose the option ‘advanced properties’. Finally, click ‘Resume’ and erase the content of the field ‘author’.
Articles must be up to 10 thousand words long, including footnotes and references (Arial, 12 pts., 1,5 spacing and Word text-processor). The articles must include a title, an abstract (between 100 and 150 words) and keywords (up to 5 keywords) in Portuguese, English and Spanish, the author remaining free to add the same in a fourth language.
Images and charts must be inserted in the text, not at the end of the document as attachments.
Footnotes must be numbered and sorted in ascending order.
Authors are asked not to send the article to different academic journals.
The articles must be submitted using the Revista de Antropologia's website and all metadata are to be correctly filled in the act of submission.
Reviews and Literature Reviews
The Journal allows for the publication of Reviews of works (including translations of texts previously unavailable in Portuguese and within three years of publication), films and expositions which may have an interest for anthropological debate.
A maximum of 2 authors will be accepted for reviews and 3 for Literature reviews.
The text must be up to 3000 words long, including footnotes and references (Arial, 12 pts., 15 spacing and Word text processor).
The title of the review must be different from that of the reviewed work.
Upon submitting, the author must include an image of the cover of the reviewed work.
References should follow the standard accepted by the Journal.
The text should present the general ideas of the book, film or exhibit; its insertion in anthropological debate; and a critical assessment of its contribution and range.
The decision to publish reviews of works and literature reviews will be the Editorial Board’s own responsibility, which includes special assistants for this section.
Footnotes must be numbered and sort in ascending order.
Authors are requested not to send the same review to different journals.
The reviews of works and literature reviews must be submitted using Revista de Antropologia's website and all metadata are to be correctly filled out in the act of submission.
Interviews
Interviews must be previously unpublished, highlighting leading characters and debates in contemporary anthropology.
They must be at most 8000 words long, including footnotes and references (Arial, 12pts, 1,5 spacing and Word text-processor).
Reference should follow the standard accepted by the Journal.
They must also bear a title in Portuguese and English.
The decision to publish the interview will be the Editorial Board’s own responsibility.
Only one interview shall be published in each edition of the Journal.
Authors are requested not to send the same interview to different journals.
The interviews must be submitted using Revista de Antropologia's website and all metadata are to be correctly filled out in the act of submission.
Dossiers
Revista de Antropologia will accept proposals for Dossiers or Special Reports on specific themes.
Dossiers might have 3 to 8 articles dealing with the same subject, preceded by an introductory article, with authors from different states of the union and, preferably, including international authors.
The dossiers’ theme must be of undoubted relevance to contemporary anthropological debate.
Dossiers may also be organised at the invitation of the Editorial Board or the Editorial Council’s suggestion.
The proposal is to be sent with the following information: title and presentation of the proposal, full name and institutional position of the organisers, title and abstract of the articles, and full names and institutional positions of the authors.
Authors are requested not to send the same dossier proposal to different journals.
To the exception of the presentation, which is to be signed by the dossier organisers, the texts shall follow the same path described in the Articles section, sent by their respective authors using the Revista de Antropologia's website, all metadata being filled out in the act of submission.
Photographic essays
Photographic essays must be submitted using the Revista de Antropologia's website, all metadata being filled out in the act of submission. They should include a maximum of 15 photographs.
The text accompanying the photographs must be up to 3000 words long (Arial, 12 pts., 1,5 spacing and Word text-processor), contextualising the photographic work and offering the reader more information as to the ethnographic setting, the poetics and the methodology employed in the composition of the essay.
Upon submission, a signed and digitally scanned declaration must be sent including the authorisation by the author for the publication of the photographs and claiming responsibility for their copyright.
Authors are requested not to send the same photographic essays proposal to different journals.
Should the submitted essay be selected for publication, the author must send an email do Revista de Antropologia with the images in high-definition (300 dpi) and titled according to their order of appearance in the essay (for instance, ‘photo01’, ‘photo02’, ‘photo03’, and so on and so forth).
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