Types of contributions

PALIMPSESTO, Chilean Journal of Gender Studies, will receive original and unpublished contributions in the following formats:

  • Empirical articles (11,000 words maximum). Works aimed at disseminating research results with a gender or intersectional perspective or addressing issues related to gender relations.
  • Theoretical works and essays that contribute to discussion and the generation of new problematizations, concepts and approaches within a theoretical discussion (11,000 words maximum).
  • Reviews. Book reviews or other publications (3,000 words maximum).
  • Interviews with researchers, activists or key actors in the field of gender and intersectional studies.
  • Dossier. The journal will continue to accept Dossier proposals, understood as a section entirely dedicated to a specific topic. It may be proposed externally or by a member of the Editorial Committee. In both cases, an open call will be issued and articles will be evaluated following the journal's guidelines. (Consult the rules for submitting Dossiers).
  • In Perspective. Another new feature is a section in which a specialist is invited to present a critical commentary on a public policy with a gender perspective. Proposals may come externally or from a member of the Editorial Committee (Consult the rules for submitting Public Policy Comments).