Dear colleagues,
The Institute of Cultural Heritage invites you to submit materials in the Journal of Ethnology and Culturology.
General considerations:
The Journal’s Editorial Board urges authors who are submitting their papers for consideration to carefully read the general rules and requirements for submitted materials. The articles that are not edited according to the rules but are of interest to the journal, will be returned to the author for reconsideration. The Editorial Board reserves the right to decline the requests of publishing the articles that are ignoring the general rules of editing.
The Editorial Board has the right to decline the works that does not comply with the journal’s profile and technical norms of publication, as well those that lack scientific value or have been published previously in one form or another without providing explanations.
We urge authors to respect the requirements on the volume of the articles and reviews. The Editorial Board does not take into consideration the materials that exceed the accepted journal’s standards of the volume. The maximum size of the article, including summary, the text, the notes, the list of abbreviations, the bibliography, the illustrative material, the information about the author, is 40 000 characters with spaces; for PhD students the maximum size of the article is 20 000 characters with spaces.
The reviews of the monographs and collections, book presentations, published in the relevant sections of the Journal, are presented in accordance with established standards: Times New Roman, font size 14, space 1,5. The maximal size is 0,25 author’s pages (10 000 characters with spaces).
The Journal of Ethnology and Culturology is published twice a year. There are accepted for publication scientific articles and reviews that highlight innovative topics related to such areas of humanities as Ethnology and Culturology.
All types of scientific works can be submitted in English, Romanian and Russian languages. The articles will be sent to the editorial office along with the author’s Declaration of Responsibility.
Deadlines for submission of materials: March 31st and August 31st.
Articles are reviewed by specialists in the relevant field who have a scientific degree.
The structure of the articles:
I. Name of the author and title of the article: At the beginning of the paper, indicate the name and surname of the author/authors (text on the right margin, in italics, as in sentences, for example: Nina IVANOVA). This is followed by the title of the article (text centered, lowercase, and bold): Image of Chisinau in its residents’ representations: urban versus rural
II. Summary: Before the main text there is a summary in Romanian, Russian and English languages, including the word Rezumat, Резюме, Summary, followed by the title of the article in three languages. At the end of each summary are Key words (5-7). The summary reflects the content of the article, main ideas and conclusions. Summaries are submitted in Times New Roman format, font size 10, space 1.0. Each resume must be 1300 characters without spaces or 1500 characters including spaces.
III. The paper: The text of the papers shall be submitted in electronic formats: Times New Roman, font size 14, 1.5 space.
References to the bibliographical sources, inserted in the text, are indicated in round brackets, for example:
Monograph: (Ghinoiu 1999: 55), i.e.: a) Author’ surname. b) Year of publication of the work. c) Colon. d) The page number to which the author refers.
Collection of materials (Ethnic 1969) i. e. a) The first word of the title of the collection. b) Year of publication.
Article in a collection: (Poiată 2009: 385-388), i.e.: a) Author’s surname. b) Year of publication of the work. c) Colon. d) The page number to which the author refers.
Article in a journal: (Ceaușescu 2018: 204), i.e.: a) Author’s surname. b) Year of publication of the work. c) Colon. d) The page number to which the author refers.
Archival document: (NARM, F., inv., d., f.), i.e.: a) The name of the archive. b) Fund number. c) Inventory number. d) Case number. e) The number of the sheet to which the author refers.
Electronic document: (Antonescu 2009).
IV. Notes: In the text of the paper, notes are given manually in superscript characters (for example5). As well as in the text, the numbering in the note is carried out in superscript.
V. List of Informants: Includes name, age, place of residence.
VI. List of abbreviations
VII. References. The bibliography is placed after the main text of the article. The references are listed in alphabetical order. The titles in Latin characters are first listed, and then those in Cyrillic. The titles in Cyrillic characters must be transliterated (according to the Library of Congress system US).
Examples of transliteration: Кущ Т. В. Чума в поздней Византии. In: Византийский временник. Т. 67, 2008, 38-56. / Kushch T. V. Chuma v pozdnei Vizantii. In: Vizantiiskii vremennik. T. 67, 2008, 38-56.
It is proposed to distinguish four main types of cited literature and sources in the list of References: 1. Monograph. 2. Collection of materials. 3. Article in a collection. 4. Article in a journal. 5. Archival document. 6. Electronic document.
Examples of indicating published sources in References:
Monograph: Ghinoiu I.. Lumea de aici, lumea de dincolo. Bucureşti: Fundaţia Culturală Română, 1999.
The following information is given (in the indicated order): a) The surname and initials of the author(s). b) The title. c) Place of publication. d) Publishing house. e) Year of publication.
Collection of materials: Ethnic group and boundaries: the social organization of cultural difference. Oslo: Universitetsofrlagest, 1969. i.e. a) The first word of the name of the collection. b) Name of the collection. c) Place of publication. d) Publishing house. e) Year of publication.
Article in a collection: Poiată M. Patrimoniul cultural: păstrare prin… deconservare. In: Păstrarea patrimoniului cultural în țările europene. Conferința internațională științifică (Chișinău, 25-26 septembrie 2008). Chișinău: Business-Elita, 2009, 385-388. In this case, the following information shall be indicated: a) Surname and initials of the author (s) of the article. b) Title of the article. c) Separating symbol In: d) Title of the collection. e) City & Publishing house. f) Year of publication. g) First and last pages of the article.
Article in a journal: Ceaușescu A. Câteva considerații privind simbolistica fierului în obiceiurile familiale din Oltenia. In: Arhivele Olteniei, 2018, no. 32, 201-210.
In this case, the following shall also be indicated: a) Surname and initials of the author (s) of the article. b) Title of the article. c) Separating symbol In: d) Title of the journal. e) Year of publication. f) Journal number. g) First and last pages of the article.
Archival document: ANRM, fund, inventory, case, sheet.
Electronic documents: Antonescu R. Dicționar de Simboluri și Credințe Tradiționale Românești. http://cimec.ro/Etnografie/Antonescu-dictionar/Antonescu-Romulus-Dictionar-Simboluri-Credinte-Traditionale-Romanesti.pdf (vizited 04.03.2020).
VIII. Illustrative material (Annex):
The illustrative material shall be presented in clear graphic form in electronic format (JPG or TIF-no less than 300 dpi). Images, tables, graphs etc. will be accompanied by appropriate legends with the indication of the source of origin.
IX. Information about the author (authors):
Surname, name (city, land), scientific and didactic degree, institution in three languages (Romanian, Russian, English), e-mail, ORCID.
Example:
Tamas Hajnaczky (Budapesta, Ungaria). Expert în politici etnice și minoritare, Universitatea Károli Gáspár a Bisericii Reformate din Ungaria.
Тамаш Хайнацки (Будапешт, Венгрия). Эксперт по вопросам политики в отношении этнических меньшинств, Университет Венгерской реформатской церкви им. Кароли Гашпара.
Tamás Hajnáczky (Budapest, Hungary). Ethnic and Minority Policy Expert, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary.
E-mail: [email protected]
ORCID: 0000-0001-5024-3789
Address: Editorial Board – Revista de Etnologie şi Culturologie, Institute of Cultural Heritage, Stefan cel Mare si Sfant bd., 1, office 532, MD-2001, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova.
Additional information may be requested: telephone (+373 22) 27-10-07, (+373 22) 27-13-53; e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]; website: ethnology.ich.md; ich.md