Editorial Team

The Latin American Human Rights Studies (LAHRS) organizes its workflow according to the following roles and duties. Our journal has a permanent editor-in-chief and editorial board. In contrast, the thematic section organizers, executive board and reviewers vary every volume. 

 

  • PERMANENT EDITORIAL TEAM
    • Editor-in-chief:
      • Heitor Pagliaro - Federal University of Goias (Brazil)
    • Associate Editor
      • Rafael Soares Duarte de Moura - State University of Montes Claros (Brazil)
    • Secretary
      • Regina Maria da Silva (Federal University of Goias, Brazil)
    • Editorial Board:
      • Adahilton Dourado Júnior - Brazilian Chamber of Deputies
        Andres del Rio - Fluminense Federal University (Brazil)
        Barbara Henry - Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (Italy)
        Elton Bruno Soares de Siqueira - Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil)
        Francesco Guerra - University of Pisa (Italy)
        Gustavo Zambrano Chávez - Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
        José Marcos da Silva - Federal University of Pernambuco
        Júlio César Suzuki – University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
        Laércio Melo Martins - State University of Goias (Brazil)
        Luiz Eduardo Soares - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
        Magdalena Ines Correa Henao - Externado University of Colombia
        Manuel Francisco Serrano - Universidad Nacional de San Luis (Argentina)
        Marcia Regina Ferreira - Federal University of Parana (Brazil)
        Martín Eynard - Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina)
        Michel Roberto de Souza – United Nations Human Rights Office (Switzerland)
        Riccardo Cappi - State University of Feira de Santana (Brazil)
        Rafael Zanatta - University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
        Rita de Cássia Marques Lima de Castro - University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
        Rose Milovic - Milovic Institute (Brazil)
        Solon Eduardo Annes Viola - Unisinos (Brazil)
        Vanja Grujic - Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil)

 

  • ROLES AND DUTIES
    • Editor-in-chief: directs the entire journal, overseeing its vision, content, and editorial policies. Responsible for the overall leadership and strategic direction of the journal..
    • Associate editor: assists the Editor-in-Chief in managing the journal. This role involves overseeing the peer review process, making editorial decisions on submissions, ensuring the quality of the content, and stepping in for the Editor-in-Chief when needed. The Associate Editor also helps coordinate with section organizers and reviewers to maintain the workflow and uphold the journal's standards.
    • Editorial board: provides support and consultancy to the Editor-in-Chief on key topics related to the journal’s focus. Members offer strategic advice and contribute to shaping the journal’s direction.
    • Thematic section organizer: proposes and manages the workflow of the thematic section and is responsible for suggesting reviewers and choosing the team member for the thematic section.
    • Executive board: responsible for the routine workflow of the journal such as translation, proofreading, editing, formatting, communicating with authors and other administrative tasks.
    • Reviewers: invited scholars who provide high-quality, scientific evaluations of submitted articles, based on a double-blind peer review system. They ensure the integrity and academic rigor of the journal’s content.