Submissions

Author Guidelines

The Journal Cadernos Metrópole has a thematic nucleus, with a specific Call for Papers, and a nucleus of free themes related to the areas mentioned above. Thematic texts must be sent within the established deadline and must comply with the requirements of the Call for Papers, while free texts are received by the journal continuously.

The papers can be written in Portuguese, Spanish, English or French.

Papers submitted to Cadernos Metrópole must be submitted through the link https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/metropole/about/submissions.

Papers must NOT contain any kind of author identification.

The Journal does not accept articles having more than 3 authors.

The JournaL does not publish texts authored or co-authored by undergraduates. In this case, the name of the graduate will be cited as “Collaborator”.

Authors must comply with an interval of 2 (two) edits for new submission.

It is fundamental to send the Private Instrument of Authorization and Assignment of Copyright, dated and signed by the author(s). The document must be attached at step 2 of the paper's submission.

The article selected for publication, after review by the publisher, must be translated into English, with the quality and costs of the translation being the sole responsibility of the authors.

EVALUATION OF PAPERS
Papers received for publication must be original and will be submitted to the appreciation of the members of the Editorial Board and of ad hoc consultants, who will issue their opinions. The papers will receive two evaluations and, whenever necessary, a third one. The anonymity of authors and reviewers is respected.
The Scientific Editors and the Editorial Committee are in charge of the final selection of the texts that were recommended for publication by the reviewers, taking into account their academic-scientific consistency, clearness, relevance, originality and opportune discussion of the theme.
The texts approved by the referees that were not selected for publication in the issue to which they were submitted will be presented to the editors of the subsequent issues, to be published in the Complementary Texts section.

COMMUNICATION WITH AUTHORS
The authors will receive an e-mail with the final decision, and the Journal may not return unpublished originals.

NORMS FOR SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Papers must have, in that order:
• title in Portuguese, or in the language in which it was written, and in English;
• abstract with 120 (one hundred and twenty) words at the most, in Portuguese or in the language in which the paper was written, and another one in English, with indication of 5 (five) keywords in Portuguese or in the language in which the paper was written, and in English;
• text keyboarded in Word, space 1.5, font Arial size 11; the text must have 20 to 25 pages at the most, including tables, graphs, figures, and bibliographic references; images must be sent in JPG format, with minimum resolution of 300 dpi and maximum width of 13 cm;
• subtitles, no more than 6 words;
• bibliographic references following the instructions below rigorously:

Books
AUTHOR or EDITOR (ed.) (year of publication). Title of the book. City of publication, Publishing house.
Example:
CASTELLS, M. (1983). A questão urbana. Rio de Janeiro, Paz e Terra.

Book chapters
CHAPTER'S AUTHOR (year of publication). "Title of the chapter". In: BOOK'S AUTHOR or EDITOR (ed.). Title of the book. City of publication, Publishing house.
Example:
BRANDÃO, M. D. de A. (1981). “O último dia da criação: mercado, propriedade e uso do solo em Salvador”. In: VALLADARES, L. do P. (ed.). Habitação em questão. Rio de Janeiro, Zahar.

Papers published in journals
PAPER'S AUTHOR (year of publication). Title of the paper. Title of the journal. City, journal's volume, journal's issue, paper's initial and final page.
Example:
TOURAINE, A. (2006). Na fronteira dos movimentos sociais. Sociedade e Estado. Dossiê movimentos sociais. Brasília, v. 21, n.1, pp. 17-28.

Papers presented in scientific events
PAPER'S AUTHOR (year of publication). Title of the paper. In: NAME OF CONGRESS, number, year, place where it was held. Title of the publication. City, Publishing house, initial and final pages.
Example:
SALGADO, M. A. (1996). Políticas sociais na perspectiva da sociedade civil: mecanismos de controle social, monitoramento e execução, parcerias e financiamento. In: SEMINÁRIO INTERNACIONAL ENVELHECIMENTO POPULACIONAL: UMA AGENDA PARA O FINAL DO SÉCULO. Anais. Brasília, MPAS/SAS, pp. 193-207.

Theses, dissertations and monographs
AUTHOR (year of publication). Title. Doctoral dissertation or Master's thesis. City, Institution.
Example:
FUJIMOTO, N. (1994). A produção monopolista do espaço urbano e a desconcentração do terciário de gestão na cidade de São Paulo. O caso da avenida Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini. Master's thesis. São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo.

Internet texts
AUTHOR (year of publication). Title of the text. Available from. Date of access.
Example:
FERREIRA, J. S. W. (2005). A cidade para poucos: breve história da propriedade urbana no Brasil. Available from: http://www.usp.br/fau/depprojeto/labhab/index.html. Access on: Sep 8 2005.