Ethical Guidelines

La Barca de Teseo follows the ethical guidelines established by relevant academic organizations in the field of humanities and philosophy, ensuring compliance with internationally accepted ethical protocols.

Transparency and Disclosure

Authors must disclose any conflict of interest, funding, or relationship that could influence their work.

Diversity and Inclusion

La Barca de Teseo is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in academia and seeks to reflect this diversity in its peer review and publication process.

Responsibilities of Authors

Authors who wish to publish in La Barca de Teseo must:

• Submit completely original work that contributes to the development of critical thinking and research in humanities and philosophy.
• Present data and interpretations in an honest and transparent manner.
• Adequately cite all sources and references, following established academic standards.
• Do not include fragments of previously published works without proper attribution and justification.
• Sign the Transfer of Rights Form, accepting the publication conditions of the journal.

Ethics in Research

If the work involves research with human or animal subjects, the corresponding ethical approval must be obtained.

Responsibilities of Reviewers

Reviewers must:

• Ensure that they have the knowledge and experience necessary to evaluate the assigned work in an objective and constructive manner.
• Have no conflicts of interest with the works assigned to them for review.
• Issue detailed reports that include clear recommendations for the acceptance, modification, or rejection of manuscripts.
• Follow the article evaluation protocol and the journal's evaluation rubric.
• Respect the deadlines established in the editorial process.
• Maintain confidentiality and not use the knowledge acquired during the review for their own benefit.

Responsibilities of the Editorial Team

The Editorial Team is responsible for:

• Maintaining confidentiality and intellectual integrity throughout the editorial process, including the information of authors and reviewers.
• Supervising the compliance with deadlines in the peer review, evaluation, and publication processes.
• Ensuring that the highest ethical and academic standards are followed in all phases of publication.

Retractions and Corrections

The journal has a procedure in place to retract or correct articles in the event of significant errors or ethical problems.

Open Access and Copyright

La Barca de Teseo is an open access journal and authors retain the copyright to their work.

Social Responsibility and Academic Commitment

La Barca de Teseo assumes a commitment to social responsibility and seeks to contribute to the development of critical thinking and research in humanities and philosophy.

Here is a more detailed explanation of some of the key points in the policy:

• Transparency and disclosure: Authors are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest, such as financial ties to a research sponsor or a personal relationship with another author of the manuscript.
• Diversity and inclusion: La Barca de Teseo is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the academy, and seeks to reflect this diversity in its peer review and publication process.
• Responsibilities of authors: Authors are responsible for submitting original work that meets the highest ethical and academic standards. They must also cite all sources and references correctly, and obtain the necessary ethical approvals if the work involves human or animal subjects.
• Responsibilities of reviewers: Reviewers are responsible for evaluating manuscripts objectively and constructively. They must also maintain confidentiality and not use the knowledge acquired during the review for their own benefit.
• Responsibilities of the editorial team: The editorial team is responsible for maintaining confidentiality and intellectual integrity throughout the editorial process. They must also supervise the compliance with deadlines and ensure that the highest ethical and academic standards are followed.
• Retractions and corrections: La Barca de Teseo has a procedure in place to retract or correct articles in the event of significant errors or ethical problems.
• Open access and copyright: La Barca de Teseo is an open access journal, which means that all articles are freely available to the public. Authors retain the copyright to their work.
• Social responsibility and academic commitment: La Barca de Teseo is committed to social responsibility and seeks to contribute to the development of critical thinking and research in humanities and philosophy.