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As submissões de trabalhos podem acontecer a qualquer momento. Não há datas previstas para o recebimento de contribuições. Mas os artigos, mesmo aprovados, poderão não ser publicados na próxima edição da revista devido a restrições de volume.

• From Theory to Debate: The Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR invites you to participate as a special guest at the 7th Annual Mega World Congress, featuring authors from the “Democracy and Big Tech” issues

  2026-11-05

  The Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR is part of the official program of the 7th Annual Mega World Congress, bringing together the authors of the special issues on Democracy and Big Tech for virtual sessions via Microsoft Teams and an official livestream on UNIFOR’s YouTube channel on November 24, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Brasília time).

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• Temporary suspension of new submissions at Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR

  2026-08-27

  Due to a high volume of articles received in August and in the interest of editorial transparency, we announce a temporary pause on new manuscript submissions until January 31, 2027.

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• Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR begins publication of the second regular issue of 2026 alongside the special issue

  2026-08-07

  Follow the continuous release of peer-reviewed articles for the 2nd regular issue of 2026 and explore the progress of our thematic special issue on the OJS platform.

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• The UNIFOR Law Journal is pleased to announce the launch of the publication of its II Special Edition: “Democracy and Big Techs: The War of Affects from Other Perspectives.”

  2026-06-18

  The UNIFOR Law Journal formally announces the launch of its second Special Issue, Vol. 17, No. 2 (2026), entitled “Democracy and Big Techs: The War of Affects Through Other Perspectives.” Curated by Professors José Luiz Quadros de Magalhães, Ph.D., and Nélida Reis Caseca Machado, Ph.D., this volume broadens the discussion on the mobilization of emotions through algorithmic technologies.

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• Closing of the First Edition of 2026

  2026-05-27

  We celebrate the completion of Vol. 17, No. 1 (2026), which brings together research of significant national and international impact, rigorously peer-reviewed for this volume.

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• New composition of the Editorial Board and updated submission guidelines

  2026-03-14

  It is with great satisfaction that the UNIFOR Law School Journal presents the new members of its Editorial and Scientific Board, renowned professionals who are now joining our team. In parallel, we announce the update of our submission guidelines and the availability of a standardized template to ensure methodological rigor and efficiency in the editorial workflow.

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• 2026 Editorial Calendar Opening

  2026-03-01

  The Journal officially begins its 2026 publication cycle. Authors are invited to submit papers for the Special Issue (as per the previously published call) or for the Regular Issue’s continuous flow.

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• Special Issue, Thematic Dossier: “Democracy and Big Techs: The War of Affects from Other Perspectives”

  2026-02-08

  The Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR of the Centro Universitário de Formiga – UNIFOR announces the Call for Papers for the special issue of the thematic dossier “Democracy and Big Techs: The War of Affects from Other Perspectives,” inviting scholars and researchers to engage in critical reflection on the impacts of digital platforms, algorithms, and artificial intelligence on democracy, affective life, and contemporary institutions.

  The aim is to deepen and broaden the debate initiated in a previous issue by bringing together original and unpublished studies that examine the instrumentalization of affects as a mechanism of power, social control, and political dispute within the context of Big Techs.

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• Law School Journal of UNIFOR-MG maintains A3 Status in Qualis CAPES

  2026-01-14

  With a steady growth trajectory since 2010, the Law School Journal of UNIFOR-MG celebrates the maintenance of its A3 status and reaffirms its commitment to excellence in legal science.

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• Submissions Open - 2026 Cycle

  2026-01-02

  Starting January 2nd, 2026, we will reopen submissions, adhering to the scope and guidelines of the journal. Submit your work to our journal.

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• UNIFOR Law Review concludes 2025 with a dossier on democracy and Big Techs

  2025-12-22

  The special issue was concluded today and brings together 11 scholarly articles that analyze the impact of digital platforms on democracy, fundamental rights, and the regulation of the informational environment. Organized by Professors Dr. José Luiz Quadros de Magalhães and Dr. Nélida Reis Caseca Machado, the dossier “Democracy and Big Techs: War of Affects” marks the close of the 2025 editorial year and announces the continuation of the debate in a new special issue scheduled for 2026.

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• The publication of the Special Issue Begins

  2025-09-19

  We are pleased to announce the launch of our Special Edition – Democracy and Big Tech: War of Affections.

  The first article is now available and reflects the scientific rigor, editorial integrity, and commitment of the Journal to current and urgent issues.

  Submissions are still open!
  Send us your work: each approved manuscript is published immediately, in our continuous publication model.

  Join the debate and contribute to the discussion on the challenges of Big Tech in contemporary democracies.

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• The 2nd Edition of the Unifor Law School Journal is launched

  2025-08-21

  The Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR is pleased to announce the beginning of its publications for the 2025/2 semester.
  With this new edition, we reaffirm our commitment to scientific quality, original research, and the academic relevance of the works published.

  Throughout the semester, we will present articles and studies that broaden the scientific debate and contribute to the critical construction of legal knowledge, always in dialogue with society.

  Follow our publications on our official website and institutional channels.

   

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• Special Issue, Thematic Dossier: “Democracy and Big Techs: War of Affects”

  2025-06-26

  It is with great pleasure that the UNIFOR Law School Journal, from the Centro Universitário de Formiga, invites you to submit a scientific article between July 1 and October 15, 2025, for the thematic dossier of a special issue entitled:

  Democracy and Big Techs: War of Affects

  Curated by Professors Dr. José Luiz Quadros de Magalhães and Dr. Nélida Reis Caseca Machado, this edition aims to explore, from multiple legal and interdisciplinary perspectives, the impacts of major technology corporations on contemporary democracy, with emphasis on the manipulation of affects, discourses, and subjectivities through digital technologies and algorithms.

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• Adoção do Modelo de Publicação em Fluxo Contínuo a partir de 2025

  2025-02-26

  A partir de março de 2025, a Revista do Curso de Direito do UNIFOR adotará o modelo de publicação em fluxo contínuo, modernizando seu processo editorial para agilizar a disseminação do conhecimento acadêmico.

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