Palimpsesto. Revista Científica de Estudios Sociales Iberoamericanos  (Scientific Journal of Iberoamerican Social Studies), is a bi-annual scientific publication submitted to peer evaluation, whose objective is the dissemination of products and research results from the areas of Humanities and Social Sciences.

The magazine opens its pages to studies focusing on Chile and Latin America, which address issues of social, political, historical and cultural interest that contribute to the academic debate and the understanding of our time. Revista Palimpsesto reports and promotes an adequate framework of dissemination practices, based on the proposals of the Committee on Publication Ethics, COPE, in its Code of Conduct and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.

Revista Palimpsesto is published by the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Santiago de Chile. The FAHU has a long tradition of training professionals in the area. Heir of the Technical Institute of Teachers, created in 1944, it is currently composed of the Departments of Linguistics and Literature, Education, Philosophy, History and Schools of Journalism and Psychology.

The University of Santiago de Chile is one of the sixteen universities of the Consortium of State Universities of Chile. In 1947 it was founded as the State Technical University with offices throughout the country. Subsequently, in 1981, the central house of the STU became the current University of Santiago de Chile. Accredited by the National Accreditation Commission (CNA). It is ranked 4th in the Chilean university and ranked 4th in the ranking of América Economía 2016. It is also ranked in the 2014 World Ranking of Universities QS 2016, Times Higher Education 2016 and in the ranking of Scimago Institution Rankings (SIR) 2016 .

All Palimpsesto’s content is available in LatAm-Studies Full Text.

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Palimpsesto. Revista Científica de Estudios Sociales Iberoamericanos