Editorial standards

I.- Deadline for receipt of contributions: Last day of the months of March and October.

II.- Original, unpublished collaborations will be admitted that are not in application with any other magazine or are in an editing process and whose topics deal with topics of Philosophy, Letters and those of other areas related to the Social Sciences and Humanities: History, Anthropology, Law, Sociology, Political Science, Education, Geography, etc.

III.- Authors must register on the following site: http://revistasincronia.cucsh.udg.mx/index.php/sincronia/about/submissions  and send their collaboration (If you wish to participate in the magazine as evaluators, you must activate the corresponding box and indicate your area of ​​interest).

IV.- All proposals must be submitted in two versions: the first, with all the details of the author or authors and the second, completely anonymous, for evaluation. It must not exceed 35 pages (except in justified cases) and must be sent in a Word document (NOT PDF), specifying the section to which the applicant is applying: Philosophy, Literature or Miscellany. The article must contain:

  • Title of the article in Spanish and English.
  • Full name of the author or authors (No acronyms or abbreviations).
  • Institution of affiliation (Only an institution of affiliation, without abbreviations, Department, College or Dependency and name of the complete institution, University, Institute, etc.) and country of origin.
  • Email (only one email).
  • ORCID registration number (It is essential and must be updated with your academic information).
  • Summary in Spanish and English (maximum 200 words and in a single paragraph for each language), where the following are clearly expressed: approach, objective, scope and methodology.
  • Keywords in Spanish and English (maximum 4 words).
  • The accepted citation system is APA seventh edition.

V.- Articles that include images, photographs, drawings or any other graphic element must give credit to the original author, specify if it is self-made or include the data of the corresponding source. This information must be specified at the bottom of each image, chart or graph.

VI.- Articles that do not meet the requirements indicated in the previous points will not be admitted.

VII.- All contributions received will be subjected to an initial review process to verify that they comply with the bases of this call, as well as to the evaluation of the Committee of Judges in order to determine the viability of its publication.

VIII.- ANTI-PLAGGERY POLICY: All articles will be reviewed in specialized software, so if the percentage of similarity is between 15% and 25%, the author will be notified so that he can address the observations that are indicated. If the percentage is 26% or more, the article will be rejected.
The number of citations must be moderate and justified, including footnotes. In the case of quotes from the same author, it is important to consult point 2.1, section 16, paragraph 4 of the Declaration of Ethics and Editorial Malpractice.

IX.- Anything not contemplated in these editorial rules will be resolved by the magazine's Board of Directors.