About the Journal

 

The journal Ágora. Estudos Clássicos em Debate with ISSN 0874-5498 was first published in 1999 and on a yearly basis since then. It is published by the Classical Studies Section at the Department of Languages and Cultures at the University of Aveiro. Indexes, article abstracts and keywords and articles can be accessed online at the site of the journal : https://proa.ua.pt/

INDEXING

The journal is aggregated on  Arts and Humanities Citation Index - ISI Web of Knowledge; SCOPUS; Dialnet; DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals; ERIH PLUS; L’Année Philologique; LATINDEX; MIAR - Matriu d’informació per a l’avaluació de revistes; Redalyc; QUALIS; SJR - SCImago Journal & Country Rank; Redalyc; RCAAP (Repositório Científico em Acesso Aberto em Portugal), Sherpa Romeo.

Its contents are free and available (in open access), in: https://proa.ua.pt

The journal Ágora. Estudos Clássicos em Debate with ISSN 0874-5498 covers all aspects of Classical Studies ranging from the early beginnings of Greek and Latin literature and culture to their contemporary reception in western cultures, without overlooking topics connected with the teaching and learning of Latin and Greek. The Editorial Board of Ágora. Estudos Clássicos em Debate welcomes articles to be considered for publication provided they meet the following requirements:

- texts should be original and unpublished and should not have been submitted simultaneously to any other publications (with a maximum of 50000 characters, including spaces). We will accept articles in the following languages: Portuguese, Spanish, French, English or Italian;

- the subject must be related to Classical Studies;

-  articles should conform to the journal’s citation style;

- articles should be sent by e-mail (DLC-agora@ua.pt) in both Word and PDF format files (including, if used, Greek fonts and special characters or diacriticals);

- each article should include an abstract (in english and another language of the journal)  with a maximum of 600 characters, including spaces, written in the language of the article;

- articles must include some keywords (maximum: 6);

- articles should indicate the author’s email, country of origin and institutional affiliation;

-  it is the author's responsibility to request and secure any permissions required for the use of images in the text.

-  bibliographic citations according APA, 7.ª Ed. 

 Submissions should be accompanied by an author’s declaration stating that the text is original and unpublished and that it is not being submitted to any other publications simultaneously, in accordance with the rules of the Creative Commons Licence CC BY 4.0 .  A sample declaration is provided on the pages of the journal.

See, please: https://proa.ua.pt/

This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

OBSERVATIONS

There is no charge for submission, peer review, editing, online availability, and download of the articles, according to the rules of the Creative Commons License CC BY 4.0.

A revista Ágora. Estudos Clássicos em Debate is guided by the ethical principles established by COPE - Committee on Publication Ethics.

All submissions where plagiarism is detected will be rejected. The URKUND/OURIGINAL tools or others are used for such detection.