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How to publish on the DTIBR Blog.

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Introduction

Hello!

Thank you for your interest in publishing on our blog!

Centro DTIBR seeks to be an open platform for knowledge in Law and Technology in Brazil. Students and professionals from Law or any other field are welcome. We are always looking for quality partnerships, so we encourage you to contribute to the debate in this area.

To publish with us, simply format your text according to the instructions below and send it to:

contato@dtibr.com

A confirmation of receipt will be sent within 05 (five) days of submission. The decision on publication rests solely with Centro DTIBR and will be communicated to you, also by email, within a reasonable time.

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Types of content we publish

We publish the following types of content:

  • Research Notes

    short texts reporting on undergraduate final papers, master’s dissertations or doctoral theses fall into this category.

  • Opinion Piece

    short texts with the opinion of the author or authors on a topic related to law and technology.

  • Article Summary

    Research summary.

In any case, the topic of the text must involve some aspect of Law and Technology, but the specific focus is up to you.

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Guidelines

  • Submissions may be made in Portuguese, English or Spanish.
  • Footnotes must not be used to cite authors or other scientific sources. All references must appear at the end of the text.
  • Content must be original, of your own authorship and free of any kind of plagiarism. Content already published elsewhere will not be accepted for republication. Any references to other people’s content must be expressly stated.
  • We do not accept content with evident technical and/or conceptual flaws, nor content containing political/partisan, obscene or defamatory statements, or anything that in any way incites violence or civil disobedience.
  • Centro DTIBR reserves the right to suggest changes to the text or to reject it, without the need for justification. Centro DTIBR’s editorial decisions are final.
  • Co-authored texts will only be accepted with a maximum of 03 (three) co-authors, any of whom may submit the text on behalf of the others. However, all co-authors must be visibly copied on the submission email sent to Centro DTIBR.
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Formatting Rules

  • The title must be limited to a maximum of 70 characters.
  • Maximum of 10 pages. Preferably up to 4 pages.
  • Divide the text into headings and subheadings whenever useful.
  • Longer texts will be assessed by Centro DTIBR and may be published in parts.
  • Follow the usual ABNT (Brazilian Association of Technical Standards) formatting: Arial 12 font, 1.5 line spacing, justified text.
  • Authors must send their full name and a short biography. If you wish, please state in the email that you would like your biography added at the end of the text. Centro DTIBR may select only parts of it for publication.
  • Images may be used freely, provided they are your own or under Creative Commons. Passages of the text may be highlighted in bold or italics (use only one of them).