I. Requirements for the submission of manuscripts
1. Submissions must be sent through OJS (https://www.analesiie.unam.mx/index.php/analesiie/user/register)
2.Contributions must be original and unpublished, as well as relevant to their discipline.
3. Once the receipt of the text is confirmed, it will be submitted to the iThenticate tool for detecting similarities and matches.
4. After a positive evaluation by the system, the journal's editors will determine the thematic relevance of the text according to the journal's editorial focus.
5. Texts in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese are accepted. Authors wishing to submit a text in another language should contact the editors.
6. The Word file must be double-spaced, with three-centimeter margins, and it must be the final version of the text.
7. The first page must include the title and subtitle of the article in both English and Spanish, the author's name, affiliation, email, ORCID, research lines (in both Spanish and English), and the most relevant publication. It should also include an abstract in both Spanish and English, summarizing the content of the article with a maximum of 140 words, as well as 5 to 7 keywords for content identification.
8. The author's name and affiliation must appear at the beginning of the text. All divisions or sections should be indicated with left-aligned headings, separated from the text by one line before and one after. Quotations longer than five lines should be transcribed in a separate paragraph, without altering the general line spacing, and in a smaller font size. Footnotes should be numbered consecutively with superscript Arabic numerals and placed after punctuation marks.
9. Once the article enters the first proof review process, the National Autonomous University of Mexico will request that the authors sign a copyright transfer agreement, allowing the journal to edit, publish, and distribute the article in print, electronic media, or any other technology, in accordance with a protocol for scientific and cultural purposes and on a non-profit basis.
10. Authors must undertake to check both galleys (in order to give their approval of the copy editing) and final page proofs (so as to corroborate that the sequence of images is correct and corresponds with the captions). In neither case will major modifications to the text be accepted.
II. Types of contributions accepted by Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas
Articles
All original and unpublished academic research articles that align with the thematic focus of the journal will be accepted, provided they present innovative perspectives, case analyses, or theoretical problems.
With a length between 9,000 and 12,000 words maximum (including footnotes), articles will be peer-reviewed anonymously by two specialists in the field. Only material derived from a doctoral thesis will be accepted if the text has been restructured argumentatively in the format of an article.
Works, reports, documents
In this section specific topics relevant to art historical research are published, that is initial approaches towards a research topic before it is published as an article or book. Unknown documents, reproductions of unknown or restored works of art; information concerning institutions of our discipline (archives, organizations, institutes, among others) and their programs; academic trends, cultural policies (of museums, conservation institutes). The length of the contribution can oscillate between 2,500 and 6,250 words.
Profiles
This section publishes tributes or obituaries of distinguished intellectuals in our disciplinary field, both from our university and from around the world. The texts will be peer-reviewed anonymously by a specialist in the subject.
The length is between 750 and 2,500 words.
Books
This section publishes book reviews on the history and theory of art, design, architecture, and urbanism, analyzing the book in its entirety. Only reviews of books published in the current year or in the year immediately preceding that of the journal will be considered. The texts will be peer-reviewed anonymously by a specialist in the field. In accordance with the journal's policies, reviews of books published by our own institute (IIE) are not accepted, as they are considered potentially lacking objectivity. The length ranges from 750 to 2,500 words, except in special cases subject to approval by the Editorial Committee.
III. Requirements for the submission of manuscripts
1.Contributions must be original and unpublished, as well as relevant to their discipline. Texts should be submitted to anliie@unam.mx.
2. Once the receipt of the text is confirmed, it will be submitted to the iThenticate tool for detecting similarities and matches.
3. After a positive evaluation by the system, the journal's editors will determine the thematic relevance of the text according to the journal's editorial focus.
4. Texts in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese are accepted. Authors wishing to submit a text in another language should contact the editors.
5. The Word file must be double-spaced, with three-centimeter margins, and it must be the final version of the text. The length should range between 9,000 and 12,000 words for all articles; critical analyses of documentary testimonies and reports on artistic works should range from 2,500 to 6,250 words; biographies and reviews should range from 7,50 to 2,500 words.
6. The first page must include the title and subtitle of the article in both English and Spanish, the author's name, affiliation, email, ORCID, research lines (in both Spanish and English), and the most relevant publication. It should also include an abstract in both Spanish and English, summarizing the content of the article with a maximum of 140 words, as well as 5 to 7 keywords for content identification.
7. The author's name and affiliation must appear at the beginning of the text. All divisions or sections should be indicated with left-aligned headings, separated from the text by one line before and one after. Quotations longer than five lines should be transcribed in a separate paragraph, without altering the general line spacing, and in a smaller font size. Footnotes should be numbered consecutively with superscript Arabic numerals and placed after punctuation marks.
Critical apparatus
1. The critical apparatus (set of citations, references and footnotes that give academic rigor to the text) must follow the guidelines established by The Chicago Manual of Style, whose “Quick Guide” can be consulted at:
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html
2. Bibliographical references must include: author (received name and surname in upper and lower case), Title of the Book (place: publisher, year), pages cited; for example: Ernst Hans Gombrich, Arte e ilusión. Estudio sobre la psicología de la representación pictórica, tr. Gabriel Ferrater (Madrid: Debate, 1998), 286.
3. In the case of works by more than one author, all of them must be mentioned, if more than seven, et al. will follow.
4. When citing a particular chapter of a book: author, “chapter title”, in author, Title of Book (place, publisher, year), pages cited; for example: Jorge Sebastián Lozano, “Veritas Filia tempori: Gombrich y la tradición”, in Paula Lizárraga, ed., E.H. Gombrich, in memoriam (Pamplona: EUNSA, 2003), 387-406.
5. References to printed journals should include: author, “Title of Article”, Name of Publication (respecting capitals) number of volume, part number (date of publication): pages cited; for example: Francisco Egaña Casariego, “Joaquín Vaquero Palacios en Nueva York”, Archivo Español de Arte 86, no. 343 (2003): 237-262. In the case of a newspaper: Author, “Title of the Article”, name of periodical, volume, number, section, date, year, page; for example, Teresa del Conde, “Naturaleza herida: González Serrano”, La Jornada, vol. 54, no. 24, sect. Opinión, August 20, 2013, 12.
6. References to documents in archives are presented in the following manner: Complete name of the archive when citing for the first time and (in brackets) the abbreviation that will be used thereafter; Internal classification or location of the document issuer, issuer, "title of document", date and the folios consulted, for example: Archivo del Cabildo Catedral Metropolitano de México (ACCMM), Actas de cabildo, Ordo, "Diario manual de lo que en esta Santa Iglesia Catedral Metropolitana de México se practica y observa", 1751, lib. 2.
7. Websites are cited as follows: author’s name, “title”, direct link to the text (“consulted” and the date); example: Rocío Robles Tardío, “La metáfora y la huella del ferrocarril en la formulación de la vivienda moderna en Le Corbusier”, www.dialnet.uniroja.es/servlet/ejemplar?codigo=339925 (consulted October 30, 2013).
8. For film references: director, Title of the film (place: production company, year), duration; example: Federico Fellini, La dolce vita (Roma/París: Riana Film/Pathé Consortium Cinéma, 1960), 174 min.
9. References to sound recordings are formulated as follows: name of composer, Title, director, recording company, year; for example: Silvestre Revueltas, Tragedia en forma de rábano (no es plagio), Enrique Diemecke, Gramophone, 1990.
Illustrations
- A maximum of 12 images will be sent when it is an article, and 6 when the text is intended for the "Works, documents" section
- For the purpose of sending it to the reviewers, Word file must be sent as reference with the images and their corresponding captions numbered in the order in which they appear in the text, .
- Once the article is accepted, the images must be sent in high resolution to: analesiie@gmail.com
- Images must fulfill the following requirements: a) photographs and midtones: 300 DPI, in .jpg format and 14 cm wide; b) line drawings (maps, sketches, diagrams: 1200 DPI, in .jpg format and 14 cm wide.
- Scans of books or magazines must be submitted at 600 DPI, in .jpg format, and 14 cm wide.
- It is important to make sure that the images fulfill the general requirements, such as: clarity, definition, good framing, so as to ensure an acceptable quality of reproduction.
- Captions: the numbering must be in accordance with the names of the submitted files, followed by: author, title of the work, date, dimensions, place. Source or collection. Photographic credit © or details of the holder of the ownership rights over the image for publication on paper or in electronic form.
- Reproduction rights: the author must remit licenses in writing, for both printed and on-line editions, permitting the reproduction of those illustrations that require such authorization. Only where inter-institutional agreements exist between this Institute and other institutions involved may the permits be sought by the legal area of the Publications Department.