Our history
1999
- Biblios Journal is founded in Peru with the aim of disseminating information about the activities of information professionals, publishing news and opinion articles.
2001
- The journal becomes international, publishing research articles on library and information science from different Latin American countries.
2007
- It becomes a refereed journal by incorporating peer review in its editorial process.
2011
- An agreement with the University of Pittsburgh through its publishing program run by the library: Pitt Open Library Publishing.
2021
- Biblios becomes a quarterly journal (3 issues per year).
2022
- Biblios decided to publish twice a year (2 issues per year).
- Cecilia Ráez Casabona (Peru, managing editor) joins the team.
2023
- The editorial management is shared between Peru, Brazil, Argentina and Chile.
- The editorial team is expanded.
- The team decided to adopt a continuous publication model, closing its issues annually.
2024
- Following the Biblios revitalization project, new members were invited to join the team of scientific and executive editors.
- The consultants, scientists and evaluators team was updated to include more representation from across Latin America.
- An editorial policy of equity and diversity was implemented to promote an inclusive and respectful environment for all.
- An agreement was made with the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil.
- Biblios received approval in a call for investment in scientific journals in Brazil from CNPq.
- The editorial flow was mapped out and work teams were formed according to each stage of the process.
- Biblios has completed 25 years of uninterrupted activity and undergone a process of constant renewal.
2025
- Call to update the editorial team.
- Updating the editorial policy to adopt open science practices, such as the obligation to store data and the permission to make the initial version available as a preprint.
- Updating the article template to make it accessible to all.
- Adoption of publication data to gather permissions and editorial information for the article in a single file. This facilitates editorial work and preserves the agreements together with the article in the interest of transparency and open science.
PREVIOUS TEAMS
2024
DIRECTOR
Julio Francisco Santillán-Aldana, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Lúcia da Silveira, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil.
SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL
Alejandro Uribe-Tirado, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia.
Danielly Oliveira Inomata, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Brazil.
Elizabeth Huisa-Veria, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru.
Guillermo Toro-Araneda, Universidad Tecnologica Metropolitana, Chile.
Jacira Gil Bernardes, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Lais Pereira de Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil.
Rodrigo Eduardo Donoso-Vegas, Universidad de Chile, Chile.
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Martha Mantilla, University of Pittsburgh, United States.
EXECUTIVE EDITORS
Cecilia Ráez-Casabona, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru.
Karen Isabelle dos Santos d'Amorim, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil.
Larissa Bárbara Borges Drumond, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil.
Lucas George Wendt, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Pedro Ivo Silveira Andretta, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Brazil.
Victoria Yance-Yupari, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Peru.
SCIENTIFIC EDITORS
Ana Carolina Gelmini de Faria, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Fabiano Couto Corrêa da Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Gleice Pereira, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil.
João de Melo Maricato, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil.
Laura Vilela Rodrigues Rezende, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Saray Córdoba-González, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica.
INDEXING
Johanna Marcela Sánchez-Gallo, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia.
Luis Ernesto Paz-Enrique, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico.
LAYOUT
Ângela Pacelli, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil.
Valquer Cleyton Paes Gandra, Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia, Brazil.
COMMUNICATION
Esther Quézia dos Santos Felipe, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil.
Ismael Lopes Mendonça, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Skrol Salustiano, Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia, Brazil.
2023
DIRECTOR
Julio Francisco Santillán-Aldana, Universidad Nacional Diego Quispe Tito, Peru.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Lúcia da Silveira, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil.
SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL
Angélica Conceição Dias Miranda, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil.
Jacira Gil Bernardes, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Rodrigo Eduardo Donoso Vegas, Universidad de Chile, Chile.
EXECUTIVE EDITORS
Cecilia Ráez-Casabona, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru.
Isabel Abedrapo-Rosen, Universidad Central de Chile, Chile.
Juliana Fachin, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Pedro Ivo Silveira Andretta, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Brazil.
Victoria Rozemblum, Universidad National de La Plata, Argentina.
Victoria Yance-Yupari, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Peru.
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Ana Laura Baumgartner, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Saray Córdoba-González, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica.
2022
SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL
André Porto Ancona Lopez, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil.
Andrés Vuotto, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Angélica Conceição Dias Miranda, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil.
Carolina de Volder, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Cibele Vasconcelos Dziekaniak, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil.
Cláudia Regina Ziliotto Bomfá, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil.
Danielle Thiago Ferreira, Brazil.
Diana Rosa Rodríguez-Palchevich, Comisión Nacional de Comunicaciones, Argentina.
Fernando Ariel-López, Universidad Metropolitana para la Educación y el Trabajo, Argentina.
Gildenir Carolino Santos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil.
Gladys Vanesa-Fernández, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Gustavo Von-Bischoffshausen, Colegio de Bibliotecólogos, Peru.
Jacira Gil Bernardes, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Jaider Ochoa-Gutiérrez, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia.
Juan Manuel Zurita-Sánchez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico.
J. K. Vijayakumar, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia.
Luciana Ferreira da Costa, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil.
Mabel Kolesas, Biblioteca del Docente, Argentina.
Miguel Ángel Márdero-Arellano, Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia, Brazil.
Pedro Ivo Silveira Andretta, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Brazil.
Pedro Jorge-Dimitri, Instituto Nacional de la Administración Pública, Argentina.
Rodrigo Eduardo Donoso-Vegas, Instituto Profesional AIEP, Chile.
Sandra Miguel, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina.
Saúl Hiram Souto-Fuentes, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico.
Silvina Marcela-Angelozzi, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina.
Víctor Hugo Arévalo-Jordán, Universidad Autónoma de Entre Ríos, Argentina.
2019
DIRECTOR
Julio Francisco Santillán-Aldana, Universidad Nacional Diego Quispe Tito, Peru.
EDITOR
Cecilia Ráez-Casabona, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru.
SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL
Murilo Bastos da Cunha, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil.
Saray Córdoba-González, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica.
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Aurora De la Veja-Ramírez, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Peru.
Fernando César Lima Leite, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil.
Imma Subirats-Coll, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy.
Jesús Guadalupe Lau-Noriega, Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico.
Martha Mantilla, University of Pittsburgh, United States.
Ruben Urbizagástegui Alvarado, Library University of California, United States.
