Publisher’s Ethics
Il Mulino adopts and promotes specific guidelines about publishing ethics. Our ethic statements are based on COPE’s Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.
The journal Studi Culturali was founded in 2004, with the aim of satisfying a growing demand for research on cultures and on the complex forms of their production, circulation, organization, and appropriation in the contemporary world. The journal title does not reflect any rigid disciplinary affiliation, but rather suggests the constitution of an ever shifting space for intellectual exchanges among different disciplinary traditions: a laboratory of collective reflection on culture in its different expressions, attentive to its spatial and temporal contexts, and able to question its very foundations. Studi Culturali is committed to both empirical and theoretical enquiries, with a particular emphasis on experimenting with new methodologies and reworking the legacy of classic social sciences. The subject areas the journal focuses on are multiple, from the arts, media, consumption, advertisement, lifestyle, sport, subcultures, rituals, science and religion as well as issues of gender, ethnic differences, social control, citizenship, multiculturalism and postcolonialism. Its specificity lies in adopting a perspective which brings out their cultural and political relevance. The journal features original articles from contemporary scholars and "classic" texts prefaced to bring out their everlasting relevance, debates and interviews, shorter comments on methodological issues and the analysis of a variety of empirical sources from visual archives to websites. It also features a rich section of book reviews aimed at offering Italian readers a selection of the most important works published on cultural issues in Italy and elsewhere.
Editors Caterina Di Pasquale (Università degli studi di Pisa), Paolo Magaudda (Università degli studi di Padova) Editorial board Giuliana Benvenuti (Università degli studi di Bologna), Paolo Capuzzo (Università degli studi di Bologna), Fabio Dei (Università degli studi di Pisa), Cristina Demaria (Università degli studi di Bologna), Giulio Iacoli (Università degli studi di Parma), Giacomo Manzoli (Università degli studi di Bologna), Sandro Mezzadra (Università degli studi di Bologna), Davide Papotti (Università degli studi di Parma), Marco Santoro (Università degli studi di Bologna), Roberta Sassatelli (Università degli studi di Milano), Davide Sparti (Università degli studi di Siena), Tiziana Terranova (Università degli studi di Napoli L’Orientale) Scientific board Barbara Carnevali (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales – Paris), Iain Chambers (Università di Napoli“L’Orientale”), Michele Cometa (Università degli studi di Palermo), Gaia Giuliani (University of Coimbra), Robert Gordon (University of Cambridge), Paolo Jedlowski (Università della Calabria), Brett Neilson (Western Sidney University), Mauro Pala (Università degli studi di Cagliari), Andrea Pinotti (Università degli studi di Milano), Marco Pustianaz (Università del Piemonte Orientale), Philip Smith (Yale University), Nicoletta Vallorani (Università degli studi di Milano), Olav Velthuis (Universiteit van Amsterdam) Editorial staff Stefano Crabu, Luigigiovanni Quarta (coordinamento), Elia A.G. Arfini (recensioni), Luca Barra, Jasper Chalcraft, Antonia Anna Ferrante, Francesco Grisolia, Gerardo Ienna, Loris Mazzagatti, Stamatia Portanova, Daniele Salerno, Beatrice Seligardi (recensioni), Marco Solaroli, Federica Timeto (copertina/recensioni), Mauro Turrini, Lorenzo Urbano.
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Il Mulino adopts and promotes specific guidelines about publishing ethics.
The journal is indexed by: Scopus Bibliographic Database, International Bibliography of the Social Science (IBSS), Articoli italiani di periodici accademici (AIDA), JournalSeek, Essper, Analecta-Spoglio dei periodici italiani, Catalogo italiano dei periodici (ACNP), Google Scholar, Primo Central (Ex Libris), EDS (Ebsco).
The journal is rated "A", by the Italian academic research evaluation agency (Anvur), for the following scientific areas: 14 c1 (Sociologia generale, giuridica e politica), 14 c2 (Sociologia dei processi culturali e comunicativi), 14 d1 (Sociologia dei processi economici, del lavoro, dell'ambiente e del territorio), 10 b1 (Storia dell'arte), 10 d4 (Filologia classica e tardoantica), 10 f1 (Letteratura italiana), 10 f2 (Letteratura italiana contemporanea), 10 h1 (Lingua, letteratura e cultura francese), 10 i1 (Lingue, letterature e culture spagnola e ispano-americane), 10 l1 (Lingue letterature e culture inglese e anglo-americana), 11 a5 (Scienze demoetnoantropologiche).
Il Mulino adopts and promotes specific guidelines about publishing ethics. Our ethic statements are based on COPE’s Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.
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