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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
Institute of Architecture and Urbanism
P. O. Box 31 - 13560 Sao Carlos SP, BRAZIL
V!RUS 20 | QUESTION OF METHOD
20TH. ISSUE | 2020 SEMESTER 01 | JULY 2020
01 TEAM
Editor-in-chief of V!RUS journal | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, IAU-USP
Editorial Committee of the 20th issue | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, MSc. Mario Vallejo, Pedro Teixeira Arch.
Graphic interface designers | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, Associate Professor Dr. Anja Pratschke, Prof. MSc. Juliano Pita, MSc. Sandra Soster, Christian Quesada Arch., Maurício Silva Arch., Danilo Medeiros Arch., Lucas Edson De Chico, Victor Silva, Rodolfo Martins
Assistant editors | Associate Professor Dr. Anja Pratschke, Professor MSc. Juliana Trujillo, Professor MSc. Juliano Pita
Internal reviewers | Associate Professor Dr. Marcelo Tramontano, Associate Professor Dr. Anja Pratschke, Dr. Luciana Roça, Prof. MSc. Juliana Trujillo, Prof. MSc. Juliano Pita, MSc. Mario Vallejo, Pedro Teixeira Arch.
External reviewers | The name and institution of the researchers who kindly collaborated with us in the last six editions of V!RUS, between 2017 and 2019, can be found on this page. In order to ensure confidentiality, the names of the external reviewers of the twentieth issue will be released together with the reviewers of V!RUS #21, in December 2020.
Network and server | Daniel Picon, Evandro Bueno
The background image of the issue's Contents page was kindly authorized by Mike Hollingshead, from stormandsky.com.
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.
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: