Confluenze: Rivista di Studi Iberoamericani

Born in the Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Bologna, CONFLUENZE is a journal of Ibero-American studies. CONFLUENZE adopts a multidisciplinary perspective based on the encounter of and dialogue among different disciplinary approaches, taking into account the different cultures of the Ibero-American worlds. Confluenze aims to contribute to advancing the Ibero-American mutual and reciprocal understanding through the production and broad dissemination of research papers in and around the fields of social sciences and humanities from a multidisciplinary point of view. The journal focuses on the Ibero-American region but welcomes contributions from neighbouring areas such as the Caribbean, North-America and Europe.

The journal - Web pioneer project in the Ibero-American Studies in Italy - is divided into three sections: a monographic dossier, a miscellany of essays and a third section called Windows. The DOSSIER is based on a current topic of discussion, based on a semi-annual call for papers; the issue is constructed by invited international experts, although the participation of the entire scientific community is welcome. The second section - MISCELLANY - is open to additional discussions facing, in an interdisciplinary perspective, the central issues of Ibero-American world. The third section - WINDOWS - seeks to introduce the reader to reviews, primary of books, but also of conferences and presentations seminars, biographical panoramas and so on.