About the Journal

Revista Estudios is a free, open access publication of the School of General Studies of the University of Costa Rica. The journal is published every six months. Its objective is the publication and dissemination of inter and transdisciplinary academic and scientific production that includes a humanistic approach. Traditionally, the journal has been interested in the humanistic areas of philosophy, literature and history, specifically Costa Rican history, Latin American history, universal history and cultural history. 

This publication is oriented to students, teachers, researchers and the general public. Estudios journal publishes academic articles, thematic dossiers, reviews, biographies, documents of historical interest and lectures related to the topics of interest of the magazine. The journal receives submissions of original and unpublished papers in Spanish and English.

Revista Estudios has several sections. The peer-reviewed sections include the academic articles and the thematic dossiers. The non-reviewed sections include biographies, bibliographical reviews, documents of historical interest and lectures related to the topics covered in the journal. 

Revista Estudios does not request or charge any economic fee for the reception, processing or publication of articles.

Announcements

New graphic image

2025-12-18

We are pleased to announce that our journal has undergone a graphic redesign.

This change is part of a broader restructuring and renewal of the Revista Estudios.

The redesign was carried out by Licda. María Fernanda Moreno Vásquez, to whom we are deeply grateful for her graphic design work, as well as for listening to our needs and accompanying us throughout the process.

To learn more about our new image, please see the following brochure.

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Current Issue

No. 51 (2026): january-june (Continuous article publication - issue in progress)
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