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Abstract
V!RUS journal is published twice a year by Nomads.usp, the Center for Interactive Living Studies from the Post-graduate Studies Program in Architecture and Urbanism, of the Institute of Architecture and Urbanism - IAU-USP, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. V!RUS aims at being a locus of reflection on contemporary topics related to the area of Architecture and Urbanism, and Nomads.usp interests and ongoing research. The journal is currently evaluated as A2 class by the Brazilian QUALIS system, on a scale from A1 to B5.
V!RUS journal only targets academic communication with no commercial interest and is shared under the CC BY-NC-SA license. Both publishing services and access to published content are free of charge. The journal does not charge any fees for the services it provides, nor pays for collaborations.
V!RUS journal can be accessed at the website www.nomads.usp.br/virus/
e-mail: vnomads@sc.usp.br
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/virus.nomads/
Postal address:
University of Sao Paulo
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P. O. Box 31 - 13560 Sao Carlos SP, BRAZIL
V!RUS 22 | LATIN AMERICA: YOU ARE HERE!
22ND. ISSUE | 2021 SEMESTER 01 | JULY 2021
01 | TEAM
Editor-in-chief of V!RUS journal | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, IAU-USP
Editorial Committee of the 22nd issue | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, MSc. Mario Vallejo, Maurício José da Silva Filho Arch., Lucas Edson de Chico Arch., Pedro Plácido Teixeira Arch.
Graphic interface designers | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, Prof. MSc. Fernando Birello de Lima, MSc. Sandra Schmitt Soster, MSc. Mario Vallejo, Maurício José da Silva Filho Arch., Lucas Edson de Chico Arch., Pedro Plácido Teixeira Arch., Júlia Vechetini Menin Arch., MSc. Isabella Cavalcanti, Thamyres Lobato Arch.
Assistant editors | Associate Professor Dr. Anja Pratschke.
Internal reviewers | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, Associate Professor Dr. Anja Pratschke, MSc. Mario Vallejo, Maurício José da Silva Filho Arch., Lucas Edson de Chico Arch., Pedro Plácido Teixeira Arch.
External reviewers | The name and institution of the researchers who kindly collaborated with us in this edition of V!RUS, can be found on this page.
Network and server | Juliano Pita, Daniel Picon, Evandro Bueno, Raimundo Santos.
The background image of the issue's Contents page is called Inverted America, domain public. Inverted America was a pen and ink drawing by Uruguayan artist Joaquín Torres Garcia. Available at: https://bit.ly/2UMtqHZ. Accessed: 12 july 2021. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C3%A9rica_Invertida.
02 | SECTIONS
V!RUS journal has 6 sections:
Editorial | Words from the issue's Editorial Committee.
Interview | Researchers or guests with notorious knowledge on the issue' subjects, invited by the Editorial Committee.
Agora | Selected articles submitted to the journal in reply to a specific call for each issue, evaluated in the double-blind review evaluation system by two guest evaluators.
Project | Presentation, and criticism on artistic, architectural, urban design or cultural work submitted to the journal in reply to a specific call for each issue, evaluated in a double-blind review evaluation system by two guest evaluators. Exceptionally, the author of a project or project experience may be specially invited by the Editorial Team.
Carpet | Academic or free-form texts by researchers or guests with notorious knowledge on the issue' subjects, either invited by the Editorial Committee or having been submitted to the journal in reply to a specific call for each issue, evaluated in a double-blind review evaluation system by two guest evaluators.
Nomads | Academic articles by Nomads.usp researchers on the issue' subjects, evaluated in a double-blind review evaluation system by two guest evaluators.
03 | INDEX DATABASES V!RUS journal is indexed in the following databases:
