NOTICE: Revista Aequitas. Estudios sobre Historia, Derecho e Instituciones

The Revista Aequitas. Estudios sobre Historia, Derecho e Instituciones has been created by the Asociación Veritas para el Estudio de la Historia, el Derecho y las Instituciones (Veritas Association for the Study of History, Law and Institutions).

The field of study of the journal aims to cover as broad as its name suggests: history, law and institutions and, in particular, the interrelationships between these three fields of study.

In terms of geographical frame, studies about Spanish or Hispanic History, Law and Institutions will be preferred, but not in an exclusive manner. Topics related to other nations will be published in the Revista Aequitas if the studies are presented in Spanish or any other language commonly used to spread knowledge, science and culture, in order to ensure that the text can be accessed by a reasonable number of readers.

The journal is published on an annual basis.


Publication standards

Authors interested in contributing to the journal should send their articles to the secretary at the email leandro.martinez@urjc.es, stating in the subject line Article Aequitas Journal.

Selected articles will be evaluated by experts outside the editorial board.

The format of the articles must be according the following criteria:

• The articles must contain, in Spanish and English, a brief summary and a selection of key words.
• Text in Times New Roman, size 11, single spaced. The footnotes must be written in Times New Roman, size 10, single spaced.
• In the bibliography, the first citation must be submitted in the following format: surname of the author, in capitals; name or initial of the author, title of the work in italics, place of publication, year of publication; volume, in the case the work has multiple that corresponds to the reference, page that corresponds to the reference. For example: MARTINEZ PEÑAS, L., El confesor del Rey en el Antiguo Régimen,.Madrid, 2007, p. 87.
• Book chapters and journal articles, for the first citation, must be submitted in the following format: surname of the author in capitals, name or initial of the author, title of the chapter or article in quotation marks, title of the book or name of the journal in which it come from in italics, volume, in the case the work has multiple that corresponds to the reference, year of publication, page that corresponds to the reference. For example: MARTÍNEZ PEÑAS, L. “La ley Benot”, en Revista Aequitas. Estudios sobre Historia, Derecho e Instituciones, nº 1, 2011, p. 34.

Failure to follow the above mentioned formatting criteria could be considered as a motive for not admitting an article.