About the Journal

Vegueta: Anuario de la Facultad de Geografía e Historia (eISSN: 2341-1112) is a scientific journal, biannually since 2021, published by the School of Geography and History of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes original and unpublished research papers in any of the usual languages in the academic field, about History, Geography and Art History, once they pass an anonymous evaluation process by experts (double blind system).

The journal is divided into three sections: Dossier, Studies and Reviews. The Dossier section is open to the publication of monographic topics, necessarily interdisciplinary, coordinated and reviewed by a specialist in the field. The Studies section publishes original and unpublished research papers sent to the journal, once they pass the anonymous evaluation process by external experts. The Reviews section publishes critical reviews of significant monographs in the thematic scope of the journal.

Peer Evaluation Process

The originals received are previously evaluated by the Journal's Editorial Board. The manuscripts that, in the opinion of the Editorial Board, meet the requirements to be published, are sent to two anonymous external evaluators (double-blind system), selected by the Editorial Board from experts of recognized international prestige in the subject matter of the study.

Open Access Policy

This journal don't charge authors for publication and the papers are open access after the immediate publication of the volume.

Anti Plagiarism Policy

Vegueta: Anuario de la Facultad de Geografía e Historia is a scientific journal that publishes original and unpublished research papers, so it is clearly positioned in the persecution against plagiarism, autoplagics and scientific fraud. Please, read the Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement (PEMS) of this journal.

Journal’s policy on data sharing

Authors are allowed and encouraged to share their data in a trusted repository that are or will soon be responsible for the long-term access to the world’s social, economic, cultural, and intellectual heritage in digital form.

Journal’s policy on intellectual property

Articles published in Vegueta are distributed under a creative commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (BY-NC-ND) 3.0.  The authors who publish in this journal agree with the following terms:

a) Authors retain the copyright and guarantee the journal the right to be the first publication of the work as well as licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with a recognition of the authorship of the work and the initial publication in this journal.

b) Authors may separately establish additional agreements for the non-exclusive distribution of the version of the work published in the journal (for example, place it in an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with recognition of its initial publication in this journal.