About the Journal

Focus and Scope

The LUMEN ET VIRTUS (LEV) Journal, ISSN 2177-2789, is a renowned academic publication evaluated with B2 QUALIS CAPES 2017-2020. LEV is a platform dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of interdisciplinary and specialized knowledge, covering a wide range of fields, such as:

  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Public and Business Administration, Accounting Sciences, and Tourism
  • Anthropology / Archaeology
  • Arts
  • Communication and Information
  • Education
  • Teaching
  • Linguistics and Literature

History and Publisher

The LUMEN ET VIRTUS Journal was edited by Editora Lumen et Virtus Ltda until June 30, 2024. From July 1, 2024, the editorial responsibility has been transferred to New Science Publishers, ensuring the continuity and expansion of the journal's global reach.

Periodicity and Languages

With a continuous flow of publications and monthly editions, LEV accepts articles in three main languages: English, Spanish, and Portuguese. This linguistic diversity allows for contributions from researchers around the world, broadening the impact and relevance of the publications.

Types of Publications

LEV is dedicated to publishing a variety of academic contributions, including:

  • Scientific articles
  • Literary reviews
  • Bibliographic reviews
  • Case studies
  • Action research
  • Other academic formats

Mission

The mission of the LUMEN ET VIRTUS Journal is to serve as a beacon of knowledge and virtue, encouraging high-quality research and critical debate. The journal aims to be an essential vehicle for the exchange of ideas and innovations, significantly contributing to the advancement of scientific and academic knowledge.

Commitment to Quality

LEV is committed to the highest standards of quality and academic integrity. Each submission undergoes a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the relevance, originality, and scientific contribution of the published works.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content based on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports greater global exchange of knowledge.

Archiving System

We use LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) to ensure the digital preservation of the journal's content, ensuring it remains accessible and secure over time.

Peer Review Process

This journal adopts a peer review process, following the double-blind review system, in which each article is evaluated by at least two specialized reviewers. In cases of differing opinions among the reviewers, a third reviewer will be consulted. All submitted articles undergo a thorough and impartial analysis by external reviewers, with authors being informed of the acceptance or rejection of their work. If an article is rejected, authors have the opportunity to resubmit it for reconsideration in a future edition of the journal.

Privacy Policy:

  • Authors are solely responsible for the content of submitted articles. 
  • Articles identified as plagiarism will be rejected, resulting in the loss of publication rights in the journal for the responsible author.
  • Articles identified as plagiarism will be rejected, resulting in the loss of publication rights in the journal for the responsible author.
  • Information provided by authors to the journal is used exclusively for editorial purposes and is not shared with third parties.
  • Partial or total reproduction of articles is permitted, provided that the source is properly cited.
  • Authors grant copyright of their articles to the journal upon submission. Should authors wish to withdraw their article, they must notify the journal at least two months prior to the scheduled publication.
  • The journal operates under the Creative Commons CC BY license. Further details about this license can be found at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0