Si Somos Americanos

Aims & Scope

Si Somos Americanos: Revista de Estudios Transfronterizos is an internationally indexed, open access and peer reviewed scientific journal that analyzes crossborder issues.

The publication is mainly focused on the Americas.

It prioritizes the study of dynamics that occur in regions or spaces located between the geographic limits of two or more states from a multi-scale and interdisciplinary perspective in social sciences and history.

As such, it covers the various processes, complexities and processes that emerge and develop in crossborder areas, addressing topics such as (but not limited to): • Theories and methodological approaches to crossborder and related matters. • International ideas and practices of governments and other actors, as well as paradiplomacy and foreign policy. • Indigenous peoples in crossborder regions. • International migration, human mobility and multi-local socio-cultural relations. • Border regimes and agreements, socio-spatial structuring dynamics, types of regions and crossborder settlements. • Territorial and environmental management and tensions due to the control or exploitation of land and natural resources around and across borders. • Trade and circulation of goods and extractive and productive processes relat-ed to borders and border phenomena. • International security, border processes, defense and border control technol-ogies (both civil and military).

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

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  Citation: 31

  Authors: Sandra, Miguel Ángel, Andrea

• INMIGRACIÓN Y RACISMO: EXPERIENCIAS DE LA NIÑEZ PERUANA EN SANTIAGO DE CHILE

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Iskra

• Retórica humanitaria y expulsabilidad: migrantes haitianos y gobernabilidad migratoria en Chile

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Fernanda, Antonia, Marcos

• Nuevas (viejas) políticas migratorias en la Argentina del cambio

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Brenda, Natalia, Lucila

• Movilidad poblacional y procesos de articulación rural-urbano entre los aymara del norte de Chile

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Ana María, Héctor

• Cultura y salud migratoria: miradas comparativas entre profesionales sanitarios y mujeres migrantes bolivianas

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Brígida, Lila, Carlos

• Comercio informal en ciudades de frontera. Estudio de caso de los feriantes de ropa y calzado en la ciudad de Tacna (Perú)

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Ricardo

• ¿Un territorio político transfronterizo? formas de legitimación de una experiencia de acción política intermunicipal entre Bolivia, Chile y Perú (BCP)

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Laetitia

• La migración a nivel local en Chile. Desafíos, demandas y políticas en tiempos de pandemia

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Neida, Karelys

• Una vida en Chile y seguir siendo extranjeros

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Carolina, Macarena