March 2018
História Ciências Saúde Manguinhos recently announced two calls for papers to two different dossiers, one on the history of homeopathy in Latin America and the other on philanthropy an the state.
The dossier “Homeopathy in Latin America, Spain and Portugal: Local Developments and its International Networks” will be edited by Jethro Hernandez Berrones (Southwestern University) and Patricia Palma (UC Davis).
Topics may include: Practice of non-western medicines in the region as they relate to homeopathy, the conflicts between homeopathy and allopathy in the construction of public health systems, homeopathy in a global context, homeopathy and medical training, homeopathy and competing medical systems, homeopathy and the pharmaceutical industry, and related topics. Approaches from different disciplines, with a national, international, or global perspective, or with a comparative perspective are welcomed and encouraged. Deadline for papers: April 30, 2018. See the full call for papers in Portuguese, English or Spanish.
The dossier “Philanthropy and the State: New paradigms” will be edited by Christiane Maria Cruz de Souza (IFBA), Maria Renilda Barreto (CEFET/RJ), Renato Franco (UFF) and Tânia Pimenta (COC/FIOCRUZ).
This special issue seeks collaborations driven by two main issues: the historical meanings of assistance institutions and its relation with the State. The deadline to submit papers for this special edition is July 30, 2018. Read the full call for papers in English and Portuguese.
HCSM accepts submissions in Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French. The paper must be original and not have been previously submitted to another journal. For more detailed information on submission guidelines please read the Instruction to Authors at http://www.scielo.br/revistas/hcsm/iinstruc.htm Manuscripts should be submitted through ScholarOne at https://mc04.manuscriptcentral.com/hcsm-scielo.
