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Author Guidelines

Journal Policies

post(s) publishes articles based on empirical and theoretical research, as well as conceptual reflections on professional and creative practices. Each issue proposes a thematic axis whose relevance to contemporary society allows it to be addressed both through formal academic writing and through creative and artistic practices; the journal thus serves as a bridge between theory and practice.

post(s) manages its copyright under the terms of the Creative Commons License Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Submission Guidelines

  • All articles must be original, unpublished, and must not have been submitted to or be under review by another publication simultaneously.
  • Articles are accepted between January and November of each year.
  • The call for papers for each issue is available on the journal’s website.
  • The journal is published twice a year: one issue in June and another in December.
  • Articles must be submitted through the post(s) OJS platform. Submissions through other channels will not be accepted.
  • Articles may be submitted in Spanish or English and must be sent in Word format.
  • Writing must follow APA style guidelines.
  • Images must have a resolution of 300 dpi and A4 size. post(s) reserves the right to determine layout and image selection.
  • Tables or figures must be included in the text in the corresponding order, with title, sequence number, and sources.

The first page of the article must include:

  1. Title (maximum 85 characters, including spaces, in both English and Spanish)
  2. Author information: academic degree, institutional affiliation, ORCID number, and email address
  3. Abstract (English and Spanish), maximum 500 characters including spaces
  4. Five to six keywords (in English and Spanish)
  5. Main text (with no identifying information or institutional affiliations)

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements:

  • The submission has not been previously published nor submitted for consideration to any other journal (or an explanation has been provided in the comments to the editor).
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, available in the About the Journal section.
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word format (.doc / .docx).
  • The submission has been made through the journal’s management system. Within this system:
  • The article title has been entered in both Spanish and English in the corresponding fields.
  • The abstract (Spanish) and abstract (English) have been entered in their respective fields.
    Keywords have been entered in both Spanish and English in the corresponding fields.
  • The complete bibliography has been entered, ensuring it complies with APA standards.
  • The author’s information has been entered.
  • The author’s ORCID number has been provided.
  • The file containing the essay does not include any personal information about the author (name, institutional affiliation), in order to avoid conflicts of interest during peer review.
  • The author agrees to publish the article under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

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With four sections, post(s) offers spaces for academic articles, translations, experimental and performative writing.

Section policies:

Akademos

Akademos: Academic research on topics proposed by the guest editor. Occasionally, this section includes translations of texts that are not available in Spanish. It undergoes a blind peer review process. Length: 5,000–5,500 words, including footnotes.

Videre

Videre: Presentation of a visual essay or project by artists or selected by curators. This section is not peer-reviewed and is published by invitation of the editor. Length is determined according to each proposal.

Praxis

Praxis: Essays and reflections on artistic practice written in experimental formats, interviews, or first-person testimonies. These essays are not peer-reviewed and are published at the discretion of the post(s) editors. Length is determined according to each proposal; however, it may not exceed 2,500 words, including notes.

Radar

Radar: Research that serves as a barometer of social transformations or behaviors related to the central theme of the series. This section undergoes a blind peer review process. Length: 4,000–4,500 words, including footnotes.

Copyright Notice

post(s) is a publication of the Colegio de Comunicación y Artes Contemporáneas of Universidad San Francisco de Quito and USFQ Press. Copyright remains the property of the authors of each article.

All content published in the journal, unless otherwise indicated, is released under the condition that authors accept the terms of the Creative Commons License Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). 

Commercial use of the publication and of any derivative works is not permitted. All articles must be cited following the recommendations provided in the citation header. This text is a summary and does not replace the license itself. To read the full terms and conditions of the current license, please visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en

Privacy Statement

In post(s), we take data protection and privacy issues very seriously. Therefore, we would like to inform you with this declaration that names and emails shared with this journal will not be distributed to third-party organizations.