Latin American & Iberian Studies Electronic Journals

This is a selected list of electronic journals available through Columbia University Libraries, and on the internet. Titles marked with the blue key are paid subscription titles, and are available to current Columbia faculty, staff and students only. 

E-Journal Collections

• J-STOR  Includes about a dozen journals on Latin American Studies.  ISSUES FROM THE MOST RECENT 3-5 YEARS NOT AVAILABLE.
• PROJECT MUSE  Their Latin American collection has about 12 titles.  Searchable and browsable.
• E-Journal UNAM Full-text of selected journals published by the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
• Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC)- Academic Journals | Magazines
• Revistas Europeas Tables of contents, abstracts and selected full-text from European journals about Latin America.
• Réseau Amérique Latine Tables of contents and selected full-text from European journals about Latin America.
• SciELO, Scientific Electronic Library Online Full-text collection of journals in all subjects from Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Venezuela  and Spain. Strong coverage of public health and medicine.
• Red ALyC Full-text Latin American journals in social sciences and humanities.

See also Columbia Libraries' E-Journals page to browse or search for journals by title.  Most ejournals are also cataloged in the Library's online catalog, CLIO.

Selected E-Journals

Actualidades Arqueológicas -- México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1995-

Online publication of archaeology students at the Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Contains news, research findings, reviews and material on archaeology in Mexico and elsewhere.

Amante Cine, El -- Buenos Aires, Argentina: Della Fonte Vecchia, 1991-

Online version of monthly magazine covering world cinema. Backfile from 1999 to the present is searchable.

Americas, Washington, DC: Organization of American States, 1949-

ProQuest Direct 1994 to present.

CLIO for print and microform holdings at Columbia.

Americas, The: a quarterly review of Inter-American cultural history, Washington, DC: Academy of American Franciscan History, 1944-

Project MUSE, 2000-present.

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Antena del SELA en EE.UU.  Spanish edition -  English edition -- Caracas, Venezuela: Sistema Económico Latinoamericano, SELA, 1996-

Report published three times per year by the intergovernmental organization, SELA, monitoring US policymaking with respect to Latin American economic and development issues. For English version,  after clicking on above link you must select publications, then Antena.

Anuario Internacional CIDOB -- Barcelona, España: Fundación CIDOB, 1990-

Annual publication on Spanish foreign relations and international affairs, with a focus on Western Europe. Statistical annexes not included in online version.

Ar@cne: Revista Electrónica de Recursos en Internet sobre Geografía y Ciencias Sociales -- Barcelona: Universidad de Barcelona, n.d.-

Online journal of reviews of internet resources for geography and social sciences. Has international coverage, but strong on Spain and Europe. Can browse by author or by topic.

Argos: Revista de Literatura -- Guadalajara, México: Universidad de Guadalajara, 1997-

Electronic journal of the Departamento de Letras of the University of Guadalajara, published four times per year.

Biblio 3W: Revista Bibliográfica de Geografía y Ciencias Sociales -- España: Universidad de Barcelona, 1996-

Bibliographical review of geography and social sciences, focusing mostly on Spain and Latin America. Subject and author indexes are available.

BiblioNoticias -- Austin, TX: Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas, 1979-

Subject bibliographies based on print holdings of the Benson Latin American Collection at the University of Texas at Austin.

Boletín ICCI "RIMAI" -- Quito, Ecuador: Instituto Científico de Culturas Indígenas, 1999-

Research on indigenous studies in Ecuador. See also Revista Yachaikuna.

Boletín Demográfico Spanish edition -   English edition -- Santiago, Chile: Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, 1968-

Presents Latin American and Caribbean population data. Full-text of introductory matter is available, and data tables are viewable in HTML or downloadable as EXCEL files. Produced by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Many more issues available on Spanish than on English site. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Boletín de Integración -- Caracas, Venezuela: Sistema Económico Latinoamericano, SELA, 1997-

Monthly bulletin published by the intergovernmental organization, SELA, covering the regional integration process.

Borderlines -- Albuquerque, N.M.: Interhemispheric Resource Center, 1992-2001.

Monthly bulletin that provided in-depth analyses of U.S.-Mexico border issues.  Back issues available in Spanish (1996-2001) and  English  (1992-2001).   Journal ceased in 2001 and information is now provided on the Americas Program website.

Brazzil -- Los Angeles, CA: Brazzil, 1996-

Predominantly English language monthly magazine on Brazilian culture, politics, and news. Backfile is searchable.

Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines -- Lima, Perú: Instituto Francés de Estudios Andinos, 1972-

Online version of IFEA'a triannual journal of Andean studies. Volumes 1-32 covering 1972-2003 are available in PDF format and recent issues are gradually being added. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1981-

Science Direct, 1995-

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Published by the Society for Latin American Studies, Great Britain.

Callaloo, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976-

Project MUSE, 1995-present.

JSTOR, 1976-1994.

CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Journal of African and African-American literature that often includes coverage of the English, Spanish and French Caribbean.

Cambio -- Bogotá: Colombia: Abrenuncio S. A.

Online version of the weekly magazine whose editorial board president is Gabriel García Márquez. Several months of back issues are searchable.

Capítulos  Spanish edition -  English edition -- Caracas, Venezuela: Sistema Económico Latinoamericano, SELA, 1996-

Covers political, social and economic development issues and is published three times per year in English and Spanish by the intergovernmental organization, SELA.  For English edition, after clicking on above link you must select Publications, then "Capitulos Magazine."

Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación -- Quito, Ecuador: Centro Internacional de Estudios Superiores de Comunicación para América Latina, 1982-

Review of communications in Latin America. Selected full text from 1997 forward.

Chiapas al Día -- Chiapas, México: Centro de Investigaciones Económicas y Políticas de Acción Comunitaria, 1996-

Weekly news bulletin published in several languages on the economic, political, social, and military situation in Chiapas. Can browse by date or subject.

Ciberayllu -- Columbia, MO: s.n., 1996-

"Sospechosa publicación de periodicidad dudosa," mostly on Peruvian culture and current affairs. Issues aren't numbered but subject and chronological index is helpful.

CiberLetras -- Bronx, NY: Lehmann College, City University of New York, 1999-

Revista electrónica de crítica dedicada a las literaturas de España y de Latinoamérica.

Cinta de Moebio: Revista Electrónica de Epistemología de Ciencias Sociales -- Santiago, Chile: Universidad de Chile, 1997-

Journal covers social sciences throughout Latin America.

Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais -- Rio de Janeiro: Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro, 1966-

Part of the SciELO journal project. Full text available from 1996 forward, with abstracts in English, articles in Portuguese. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword.

Delaware Review of Latin American Studies -- Newark, DE: University of Delaware, 1999-

Scholarly journal about all aspects of Latin American society, culture and history.

Delta: Revista de Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada -- São Paulo: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, 1985-

Journal of applied and theoretical linguistics which is part of the SciELO project. Full text available from 1997 forward, with abstracts in English, articles in Portuguese. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword.

Demos -- México, D.F: Coordinación de Humanidades de la UNAM, 1988-

Journal of demographic studies in Mexico. Only recent issues available online.

Derroteros de la Mar del Sur -- Lima, Perú: Asociación de Historia Marítima y Naval Iberoamericana, 1993-

Iberoamerican naval and maritime history. Articles downloadable as MS Word documents.

  EcoAméricas -- Santa Monica,CA: Fourth Street Press, 1998 -

Monthly report on development and enviroment in Latin America. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

  Economía -- Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press, 2000 -

Annual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA), available via Project MUSE.

Enfocarte.com -- s.l.: Enfocarte, 2000 -

Revista de publicación irregular sobre arte y cultura.

Escenario2 -- Montevideo, Uruguay, 2000-

Uruguayan magazine on politics and international news.

Estudios Interdisciplinarios de América Latina y el Caribe -- Tel Aviv, Israel: Tel Aviv University. 1990-

Semiannual journal with articles in Spanish, Portuguese and English, published by the Institute of Latin American History and Culture of the University of Tel Aviv. Tables of contents for earlier issues, and full text from 1998 forward.

Etcétera -- México: Análisis, Ediciones y Cultura, S.A de C.V., 1994-

Monthly magazine focusing on the media in Mexico. Searchable backfile of several months' issues.

Exégesis -- Humacao, PR: Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1986-

Online version of journal of Puerto Rican literature, history and culture. See CLIO for print holdings.

Globalización -- n.p.: Resources on Information, Sciences, Virtual Libraries, News, 1997 -

Monthly online publication covering issues of globalization throughout the world, sponsored by www.rcci.net.

Habana Elegante, La (segunda época) -- Arlington, VA: Francisco Moran, 1998-

Electronic review of Cuban literature. Backfile is searchable by keyword, or browsable by issue.

Hispania Nova -- España: Servicio de Listas de Distribución de RedIRIS - Red Académica Española, n.d. -

Spanish journal of contemporary history.

Hispanic American Historical Review, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1918-

Available via  JSTOR, 1918-1999,

ProQuest Direct, 1985-present

Project MUSE, 1999-present

See CLIO for print and microfilm holdings at Columbia.

Hispanic Culture Review -- Fairfax, Virginia: George Mason University, 1996-

Electronic edition of the most recent issues. Journal published one or two times a year by students of George Mason University.

Hopscotch: a cultural review, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1999-

Project Muse, 1999-present.

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

IDB América -- Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank, 1997 -

News about the economy of Latin America and the Caribbean. Back issues and searchable archive.

Info Brazil -- s.l. : MediaLink Media Projects, 1999-

Electronic publication with independent analysis and opinion on Brazilian current affairs. Searchable archive of past issues. Currently in English with plans to launch Portuguese and Spanish editions.

Journal of Inter-American Studies, Gainesville: University of Florida, 1959-69. (continued by the Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs)

JSTOR, 1959-69.

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, Coral Gables, FL: School of International Studies, University of Miami, 1970-2000. (continues Journal of Inter-American Studies; continued by Latin American Politics and Society, 2001-)

JSTOR, 1970-98.

ProQuest Direct, 1994-2000. (Listed in ProQuest under newer title, Latin American Politics and Society)

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Journal of Latin American Studies, London, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1969-

Available in JSTOR, 1969-1995

Cambridge Journals Online, 1997- present

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Latin American Economic Policies -- Washington, D.C.: Inter-American Development Bank, 1997-

Economic policy newsletter published by the Research Department of the Inter-American Development Bank. The newsletter reports on recent research on economic and social problems affecting Latin America and the Caribbean. Articles available in PDF format, in English and Spanish.

Latin American Literary Review, Pittsburgh, Dept. of Modern Languages, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1972-

ProQuest Direct, 1997-present

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Latin American Perspectives, Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 1974-

Available in JSTOR, 1974-97

ProQuest Direct, (Fall 1995) 22(4) to (November 2000) 27(6).

Ebsco Online, 1998-present

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Latin American Politics and Society, Coral Gables, FL: School of International Studies, University of Miami, 2001-present. (continues Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs)

ProQuest Direct, 2001-present.

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Latin American Report -- Pretoria, South Africa: Unisa Press, 1995 -

Interdisciplinary journal featuring research articles, commentaries, interviews, news and information, reports and book reviews. Selected full-text articles.

Latin American Research Review, Albuquerque, NM: Latin American Studies Association, 1965-

JSTOR, 1965-98.

ProQuest Direct, 1994-present.

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Lemir -- Valencia, Spain: Parnaseo, 1996-

Electronic journal of medieval and renaissance Spanish literature.

Letras Libres--Mexico City, Mexico: Editorial Vuelta, 1999-

Online version of magazine of Mexican and Latin American culture directed by Enrique Krauze. Website has facsimile version of printed magazine, and an interactive version. Their Hermeroteca Virtual contains a complete backfile (1977-1998) of the magazine under its previous title, Vuelta, which was directed by Octavio Paz. Requires free registration to view contents.

See CLIO for print holdings.

Literatura y Linguística -- Santiago, Chile: Universidad Católica Blas Cañas, 1987-

Journal contains articles, reviews, and bibliographic essays. Part of the SciELO journal project. Full text available from 1997 forward. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword.

Maga, La -- Buenos Aires, Argentina: La Maga, 1991-

Electronic journal on literature, theater, visual arts, music and other topics. Archive is searchable by keyword.

Malpensante, El -- Colombia: El Malpensante S.A., 2000 -

Colombian magazine covering current affairs and containing book, record and movie reviews.

Margen: Revista de Trabajo Social -- Buenos Aires, Argentina: Edigraf, 1992-

Online version of a journal of social work and social sciences. Tables of contents and selected full-text of back issues.

Memoria: Revista Mensual de Política y Cultura -- México, DF: Centro de Estudios del Movimiento Obrero y Socialista, 1983-

Monthly review of Mexican and Latin American politics and culture. Hermeroteca links to full-text of back issues from 1998 forward.

NACLA Report on the Americas, New York, N.Y. : NACLA, 1977-

ProQuest Direct, 1997-present. [To browse issues: on Search Methods menu, choose Publication. Type in NACLA]

See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia. Note title has gone through many changes.

  Nepantla: Views from South -- Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000 -

Full backfile available online through Project Muse. Issues are browsable, or search option is available from the Project Muse main page. Nepantla focuses on inter-disciplinary cultural studies, informed by perspectives from Latin America, the Caribbean, and U.S. Latinidad.

Nexos Virtual -- México: Ediciones Cal y Arena, 1978-

Electronic version of popular news and current affairs magazine, Nexos. Browse recent issues, or use search function to access 22 year archive (temporarily available as of Fall 2001). See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Notas de Población   Spanish edition -   English edition -- Santiago, Chile: Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, 1973-

Reviews and summarizes important scholarship in demography and population studies. Produced by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Many more issues available on Spanish than on English site. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Poesia.com -- Buenos Aires, Argentina: 1996-

Online publication of Argentinian and Latin American poetry.

Proceso -- México: Comunicación e Información S.A. de C.V., 1976-

Publisher's site has current issue only. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia. Also available through  ISI Emerging Markets Mexico page.

Punto Final -- Santiago, Chile: Punto Final S.A., 1965-

Online version of news and cultural magazine. Current issue and selected articles from 1997 forward available in full-text.

Razón y Palabra -- México: Proyecto Internet del Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 1996-

Online magazine focusing on communications in Latin America.

RELaT: Revista Electrónica Latinoamericana de Teología -- Nicaragua: Universidad Centroamericana, Servicios Koinonía, n.d.

Online theological publication sponsored by the evangelical Servicios Koinonía.

Revista Aportes -- Argentina: Asociación de Administradores Gubernamentales, 1994-

Articles on public administration, politics and the state. Most isues available in full-text.

Revista Brasil de Literatura -- Brasil: Universidade Federal Fluminense, 2001 -

Articles from back issues available in ZIP format.

Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais -- São Paulo: Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Ciências Sociais, 1986-

Part of the SciELO journal project. Full text available from 1997 forward. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword. Articles in Portuguese with English abstracts in many cases. See CLIO for print holdings.

Revista Brasileira de História -- São Paulo: Associação Nacional de História, 1981-

Part of the SciELO journal project. Full text available from 1997 forward. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword. Articles in Portuguese with English abstracts in many cases. See CLIO for print holdings.

Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals -- Barcelona: CIDOB, 1982-

Journal of international affairs, with a focus on Spain and Western Europe. Full-text available back to 1993 in English, Spanish, or Catalan. English abstracts.

Revista Ciência da Informação -- Brasília, DF: Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia, 1972-

Brazilian journal of information sciences, with full-text back to 1995. Abstracts are in English and Portuguese, and articles are available as PDF files. Can search full-text and citations back to 1972.

Revista de Antropologia -- São Paulo, Brazil: Universidade de São Paulo, 1953-

Part of the SciELO journal project. Full text available from 1997 forward. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword. Articles in Portuguese or English, with English abstracts in many cases, and available as HTML or PDF files. See CLIO for print holdings.

Revista de la CEPAL   Spanish edition -   English edition -- Santiago, Chile: Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, 1976-

Journal of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, ECLAC or CEPAL. Full-text available back to 1995, in PDF format. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Revista de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México -- México: Coordinación de Humanidades, UNAM, 1946

Online version of UNAM's magazine. Full-text available back to 2000.

Revista de Sociología e Política -- Brazil: Universidade Federal do Paraná 1993-

Bi-annual publication of the Departament of Social Sciences of the Universidade Federal do Paraná. Limited full-text of earlier issues; can browse by author, title, date, or search contents. See CLIO for holdings at Columbia.

Revista del Sur -- Montevideo, Uruguay: Instituto del Tercer Mundo, 1991-

Online version of monthly journal covering development and environmental issues.

Revista Literaria Baquiana -- Miami, FL: Ediciones Baquiana, 1999 -

Published three times per year, and contains reviews, essays, interviews and articles on literature.

Revista Mexicana de Comunicación -- México, DF: Fundación Manuel Buendía, 1988-

Online version of the Mexican magazine covering journalism and media. Archive back to 2003 available.

Revista Musical Chilena -- Santiago: Facultad de Artes, Universidad de Chile, 1945-

Part of the SciELO journal project. Full text available from 1996 forward. Can search or browse by author, subject or keyword. Articles in Spanish. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Revista Yachaikuna -- Quito, Ecuador: Instituto Científico de Culturas Indígenas, 2001-

Research on indigenous studies in Ecuador. See also Boletín ICCI "RIMAI"

Salud Pública de México -- México: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 1981-

Online version of public health journal. Searchable full-text available from 1992 forward. See CLIO for print holdings at Columbia.

Scripta Nova: Revista Electrónica de Geografía y Ciencias Sociales -- España: Universidad de Barcelona, 1997-

Spanish journal of geography; browsable by issue, or by author and subject indexes.

Scripta Vetera -- España: Red Geo Crítica, n.d.

Compilation of important articles published elsewhere on geography and social sciences. Browse by author or subject. Articles span 1976 to present.

Special Reports -- Oakland, CA: Information Services Latin America (ISLA)

Irregularly published special reports on current affairs. See CLIO for holdings of ISLA's monthly news digest.

Tiempos Modernos -- España: RedIRIS - Red Académica Española, 2000 -

Online journal dedicated to the study of the 16th through 18th centuries, including the history of art and literature.

Transcultural Music Review / Revista Transcultural de Música -- Spain: Sociedad de Etnomusicología, 1995-

Online multi-lingual journal (English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese) dedicated to the study of ethnomusicology in Latin America, Spain and the world.

Vitrina, La -- New York, NY: Mexican Cultural Institute, 1998

Monthly publication about literature, film, video, performing and visual arts. Back issues may be browsed or searched using keywords.