# Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisas Indiciárias

> organisation involved in scholarly research

**Wikidata**: [Q74540244](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74540244)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/universidade-federal-do-espirito-santo-nucleo-de-estudos-e-pesquisas-indiciarias

## Summary
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisas Indiciárias is a research institute at the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil, dedicated to scholarly research activities. It is associated with the academic journal *Sinais*.

## Key Facts
- Country: Brazil
- Part of: Federal University of Espírito Santo (inception: 1954-05-03)
- Instance of: Research institute
- Associated journal: Sinais (per Wikidata qualifier P2210)
- Wikidata description: "organisation involved in scholarly research"
- Located within: Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Parent institution country: Brazil

## FAQs
### Q: What is Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisas Indiciárias?  
A: It is a research institute embedded within the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil, specializing in scholarly research activities. It is formally classified as a research institute and linked to the journal *Sinais*.

### Q: Where is this institute located?  
A: It is part of the Federal University of Espírito Santo, a public university based in Vitória, the capital city of Espírito Santo state in Brazil.

### Q: What academic publication is associated with this institute?  
A: The institute is connected to the journal *Sinais*, as indicated by its Wikidata qualifier referencing the journal's editorial policies.

### Q: How long has it been operational?  
A: While its exact founding date is unavailable, its parent institution, the Federal University of Espírito Santo, was established in 1954.

## Why It Matters
This institute contributes to Brazil's academic landscape by advancing scholarly research within a federal university system. Its association with *Sinais* underscores its role in peer-reviewed academic discourse, fostering knowledge production in fields like indiciary studies (evidence-based research). By operating within Brazil's public higher education framework, it supports accessible research opportunities and regional intellectual development. The institution's focus on scholarly work aligns with national goals for research excellence and innovation in public universities.

## Notable For
- Integration with a major Brazilian federal university (Federal University of Espírito Santo)
- Direct association with the peer-reviewed journal *Sinais*
- Specialization in scholarly research activities without disciplinary constraints
- Operational framework within Brazil's public higher education system since the university's founding in 1954

## Body
### General Overview
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisas Indiciárias functions as a research institute under the Federal University of Espírito Santo. Its core purpose involves scholarly research activities, as described in its Wikidata entry.

### Institutional Affiliation
- **Parent entity**: Federal University of Espírito Santo  
- **Location**: Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil  
- **Country**: Brazil  

### Classification and Activities
- **Instance type**: Research institute  
- **Descriptive purpose**: Organisation involved in scholarly research  
- **Journal affiliation**: Linked to *Sinais* journal via Wikidata qualifier P2210  
- **Reference source**: Editorial policies of *Sinais* journal (http://www.periodicos.ufes.br/sinais/about/editorialPolicies#peerReviewProcess)  

### Historical Context
- **Parent institution inception**: 1954-05-03 (Federal University of Espírito Santo)  
- **No direct founding date provided** for the institute itself

## References

1. [Directory of Open Access Journals](http://www.periodicos.ufes.br/sinais/about/editorialPolicies#peerReviewProcess)