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Title of the journal: Bulletin of the Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University. Series Political sciences

The aim of the journal is to promote the development of high-quality scholarly discourse in the field of political science, to publish the results of comprehensive political science research and interdisciplinary studies of socio-political processes, and to disseminate relevant academic knowledge among scholars, practitioners, doctoral and postgraduate students, as well as the broader interested public.

 Objectives of the Journal:
to publish the results of high-quality theoretical and applied research in various fields of political science and interdisciplinary studies, in particular within the following thematic areas:

  • history and theory of political thought;
  • research on political institutions, phenomena, and processes;
  • research on political culture, political psychology, and political communication.
  • research on the political issues of international relations, geopolitical transformations, and global development.

The publication of the journal aims to promote the development of political science as an instrument for improving societal development and public policy.
The journal is open to cooperation with domestic and international scholars and accepts for consideration only original research articles characterized by novelty, analytical depth, and practical relevance.
The editorial board considers single-author submissions from authors without academic degrees only in exceptional cases.
Scientific profile of the journal (cluster title): Human Capital Development, Social Sciences and Journalism.
Materials corresponding to the specialties C2 Political Science and C3 International Relations are accepted for publication.

The journal Bulletin of Vasyl Stus Donetsk National University. Series: Political Science is included in the list of specialized academic publications of Category “B” in Political Sciences, in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 886 of July 2, 2020.

Year of establishment: 2016.
Founder: Vasyl Stus Donetsk National University.
Publisher’s EDRPOU code: 02070803.
DOI prefix: 10.31558.
Certificate of State Registration: KV No. 22848-12748 PR dated July 17, 2017.
ISSN: 2617‐0248 (Print)
ISSN: 2617‐0256 (Online)
Language of publication: Ukrainian, English.
Media identifier: R30-03161, registered by the decision of the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting No. 772 of March 14, 2024.
Publisher’s ROR identifier: https://ror.org/00xfvkq36
Publication frequency: once a year.