Journals devoted to Eastern Europe
-
Ab Imperio - a bilingual
(English-Russian) quarterly dedicated
to studies of New Imperial History and Nationalism in the post Soviet Space.
- Acta
Slavica Iaponica
- Anthropology of East Europe Review
- biannual journal published by the
East European Anthropology Group. The journal publishes contributions of
sociologists, political scientists, historians, folklorists, ethnographers
and anthropologists researching cultural issues in Eastern Europe.
- Australian
Slavonic and East European Studies - a refereed journal publishing
scholarly articles, review articles and short reviews on all aspects of
Slavonic and East European studies, in particular language, literature,
history and political science as well as art and social science.
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Balkanistica - a journal
of Southeast European studies publishes contributions from any discipline which deal with Balkan or Southeast European
topics.
- Balkanologie - a
biannually interdisciplinary journal edited by the French Association of
Balkan Studies devoted to the Balkan studies.
- Baltic
Journal of Management - the journal seeks to highlight the best practice
and research of developed and rapidly growing countries in the Baltic region
and actively encourages dialogue between Baltic management researchers and
supports research from the region. The coverage of the journal includes:
management decisions; strategic management; marketing; human resource
management; decision making and problem solving; operations and quality
management; innovation and enterprise; Corporate social responsibility;
financial management.
- Beyond
Transition- a newsletter published by the Development Economic Research
Group of the World Bank. It presents reports on the latest economic, social
and business developments in transition countries of Europe and Asia and it
describes lending activities of the World Bank and International Monetary
Fund.
- Canadian Slavonic Papers - the
journal is devoted to problems of Central and Eastern Europe. It is a forum
for scholars from a range of disciplines: language and linguistics,
literature, history, political science, sociology, economics, anthropology,
geography and the arts.
- Cahiers d'Asie Centrale
- Cahiers du monde
russe
- Caucasian Review of
International Affairs
- Central Asia and the
Caucasus. Journal of Social and Political Studies
- Central
Asian Survey - a peer reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal concerned
with the history, politics, cultures, religions and economies of the Central
Asian and Caucasian regions.
- Central Eurasian Studies
Review (CESR)- The Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) is a
scholarly review of research, resources, conferences, events, publications
and developments in scholarship and teaching on Central Eurasia.
- Central
Europe - a refereed print journal published biannually devoted to
history, literature, political culture, and society of the lands once belonging to
the Habsburg Empire and Poland-Lithuania from the Middle Ages to the present. It publishes
articles, debates, marginalia as well as book, music and film reviews.
- Central European History - the journal publishes articles ranging widely
through the history of Germany, Austria, and other German-speaking regions
of Central Europe from the medieval era to the present. It invites all
topics and approaches to history: cultural, social, political, diplomatic,
intellectual, economic, and military history, as well as historiography and
methodology. It welcomes contributions that treat new fields, such as
post-1945 and post-1989 history, maturing fields such as gender history, and
less-represented fields such as medieval history and the history of the
Habsburg lands.
- Central
European Political Science Review - a quarterly of the Central European
Political Science Association focuses on democratic developments in the
Central European countries.
-
Communist
and Post-communist Studies - an international quarterly journal focusing
on the analysis of historical as well as current developments in the
communist and post-communist world, including ideology, economy and society
(abstracts available online).
- Debatte:
Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe - Debatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe seeks to provide a radical critical analysis that is sympathetic to
democratic, labour, feminist and ecologist movements from contemporary
economic, social, cultural and political perspectives and developments in the region bounded by Germany in the west and Russia in the
east. The journal publishes articles on the social, cultural, and political life of Germany and Eastern Europe which connects the specific problems of the region with the wider issues of world order,
globalisation, and inequality. The journal appears in German.
- Demokratizatsiya:
The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization - an international and
interdisciplinary quarterly journal that covers the historical and current
transformations in the Soviet Union and its successor states. The journal
welcomes submissions by academics, policymakers, and other specialists on
the political, social, and economic changes begun in 1985.
- Der Donauraum
- deScripto. Journal of Media in South
Eastern Europe - a critical and analytical media magazine as well as a
learning project for journalists-in-training of three Vienna-based
universities/colleges, aims to enhance the discourse on media development in
South Eastern European countries.
- DiPlO - e-magazine
for modern East-West Relations - interdisciplinary online journal
focusing on security policy within transatlantic-Eurasian area.
- Duh Bosne / Spirit of
Bosnia - the journal presents scholarly research and writing on the
history, politics, and literature of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
- East European Constitutional Review
- EECR is published quarterly by the New York University School of Law and the Central European University in
Budapest. The journal focuses on post-communist law and politics and legal
education in Eastern Europe.
- Eastern European Countryside
- the periodical deals with the countryside change in Central and Eastern
Europe. It presents both the progress of the process of change in the legislative,
organisational, economic and social areas as well as the known and predicted consequences of these
changes. Most of the articles of this interdisciplinary journal tackle socio-economic and cultural phenomena in the lives of rural communities undergoing
change.
- Eastern
European Economics - a bimonthly devoted to the developments in Eastern
European economic theory and practice
- East European
Jewish Affairs - an interdisciplinary journal, essential for an understanding of the position and prospects of Jews in the former Soviet Union and the countries of East-Central Europe.
- East
European Politics and Societies - an international journal examining
examines social, political, and economic issues in Eastern Europe
- Economics
of Transition - a quarterly publishing high quality, refereed articles on
the economics of transition and institutional development. The journal
publishes theoretical studies on economic aspects of transition and the
emergence of market economies and market institutions.
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Ethnologia Balkanica. Journal of
Balkan Ethnology
- the journal publishes anthropological, ethnological, and folkloristic
studies related to the region.
- Eurasian Geography and Economics
- the a journal publishing articles on salient geographic and economic issues in the republics of the former Soviet Union, Central and Eastern Europe, and the socialist countries of
Asia and from time to
time papers on related subjects (e.g., demography, ethnic studies) that have
a pronounced spatial element and/or significant economic content.
- Europa Regional - a
journal published by the Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (Leipzig). The
quarterly focuses on geographically relevant transformation processes in
European regions. The journal appears in German. It contains English, French
and Russian summaries.
- Europe-Asia
Studies - an academic journal devoted to the political, economic and social affairs of the
Soviet block countries and their history during the Soviet period.
- European
Political Economy Review - a bi-annual online journal in the broad field of European Political
Economy. It
includes contributions from different disciplines (economics, law, public
policy, international relations) focusing on interactions between politics and
economics in the integrating national and European spaces.
- Forum für osteuropäische Ideen- und Zeitgeschichte - research journal
devoted to the history of the communist era in Central and Eastern Europe.
- Gulag Studies
- Halbjahresschrift für südosteuropäische Geschichte, Literatur und Politik
(Biannual journal for Southeuropean History, Literature and Politics) - The Yearbook is a forum for scholarly exchange and discussion concerning the history of communism in the 20th century.
- Harvard
Ukrainian Studies
- International Journal of Baltic Law
- the journal publishes articles and other scholarly writings or documents
which concern law and legal issues in Lithuania and the other Baltic States
and other countries of the "New Europe."
-
Jahrbuch für Historische Kommunismusforschung
(The Yearbook for the Historical Study of Communism (JHK))
- Jews in Russia and Eastern Europe
- Journal for East
European Management Studies (JEEMS) - the quarterly covers
issues emerging from management practice, theory and related research in the
transforming societies of Central and Eastern Europe and was founded in 1996
and is edited b)y the Chair of Organization Studies at the Chemnitz
University of Technology. It is devoted to the promotion of an exchange of
ideas between the academic community and management.
- Journal
of Baltic Studies - a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary journal of the
Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies. It is devoted to all
aspects of the Baltic Sea region's political, social, economic, and cultural
life, past and present.
- Journal
of Communist Studies and Transition Politics - devoted to the process of
regime change, including in its material contributions from within the
affected societies and to the effects of the upheaval on communist parties,
ruling and non-ruling, both in Europe and in the wider world.
- Journal of East-West Business - a quarterly exploring business
strategies, development, and practices in emerging countries in Eastern
European countries.
- Journal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies
- a multi-disciplinary journal, which addresses issues across a broad field of
disciplines including sociology, anthropology, political science, psychology,
economics, history, legal science. Its main objective is to study changes and their underlying mechanisms in post-Soviet
republics,
through the analysis of the institutions that remain most hidden from the public
eye: armies and power institutions.
- Journal of
Slavic Military Studies - the journal investigates all aspects of
military affairs in the Slavic nations of central and eastern Europe in
historical and geopolitical context and offers a vehicle for central and
eastern European security and military analysts to air their views.
- Journal
of Southern Europe and the Balkans - a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary
journal which addresses the complex geo-political and geo-economic issues facing the
Mediterranean, the Balkans and the Near East in the light of global developments and, in
particular, European integration.
- Journal of Ukrainian Studies
- is a semi-annual refereed journal contains articles and book reviews in Ukrainian studies and occasional translations and guides to
research.
- KRITIKA: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History
- a journal dedicated to critical inquiry into the history of Russia and
Eurasia. The journal publishes research articles, as well as in-depth review
articles and long book reviews, especially of works in languages other than
English.
- La
Nouvelle Alternative. Politique et société à L'Est
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Le courrier des pays de l'Est
- bimonthly journal devoted to social and political issues concerning the
countries of Central and Eastern Europe as well as to the Community of
Independent States. The journal welcomes articles by
French and foreign researchers and professionals.
- Nationalities
Papers - journal in the world which deals exclusively with all non-Russian nationalities of the former USSR and national minorities in
Eastern and Central European countries.
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Nordisk Østforum
- Osteuropa
Zeitschrift fuer Gegenwartsfragen des Ostens - a monthly
interdisciplinary journal focusing on the analysis of the recent
developments in politics, economy, society and culture in Eastern, East
Central and Southeastern Europe (only in German ).
- Ost-West Europäische Perspektiven - the
publication comprehensively informs about societal developments,
political trends, church life und social issues in all countries of Central,
Eastern and Southeastern Europe. The journal appears in German.
- Post-Communist
Economies - journal devoted to post-communist economies and economic
transformation.
- Post-Soviet
Affairs - a quarterly presenting the work of prominent Western scholars
on the republics of the former Soviet Union providing exclusive,
up-to-the-minute analyses of the state of the economy and society, progress
toward economic reform, and linkages between political and social changes
and economic developments.
- Problems
of Economic Transition - the journal contains translations of both
original submissions and published articles from economics journals of the
successor states to the former Soviet Union.
- Problems of Post-Communism -
a journal featuring articles on communist and post-communist world, with an emphasis on current
economic, political, and international issues.
- Religion and Society in Central and Eastern
Europe - a peer-reviewed academic journal reflecting the finest critical scholarship in the study of regionalism and religion.
The journal publishes articles from historians, religionists, geographers, anthropologists, sociologists, and other interested
scholars especially addressing the following topics: regionalism in Central and Eastern European
religion, religious aspects of the region's culture, e.g., religion, music, and literature;
civil religion; local and folk religions, including ethnographic studies of groups and parishes;
ethnicity, religion and race, class, and gender issues, and political influences, including the regulation of religion in Central and Eastern Europe.
- Revue d'Etudes Comparatives Est/Ouest (East/West Comparative Studies)
- quarterly journal publishes comparative and multidisciplinary articles about Communist countries (China, Vietnam) and formerly Communist countries in central and eastern Europe and in Asia. The
journal features articles on history, economy, sociology, political science.
- Revue
TRANSITIONS - the journal publishes articles pertaining to the evolution
and transition processes in the countries of the former Soviet Union and
Central and Eastern Europe since the end of the '80s. It welcomes texts
concerned with cultural, historical political, social or economic issues.
- Review of Central and East European Law - The Review welcomes
contributions in the field of comparative law, international law,
international relations, and East-West politics and economics.
- Russian Politics
and Law - the journal contains unabridged translations of articles
chiefly from Russian-language publications in the fields of politics, law,
public affairs, public administration, and related fields. The materials
selected are intended to reflect political and legal developments in the
Soviet successor states and to be of interest to those professionally
concerned with these fields.
- Russian Review - a quarterly academic journal of Russian studies publishing scholarly articles and book reviews in the areas of
history, literature, film, fine arts, culture, society, and politics of the peoples of
Russia.
- Sarmatian Review - a scholarly journal on the
history, culture, and society of Central and Eastern Europe, with strong attention to Poland, the post-Soviet
period, and American ethnic issues. The journal issues cover such topics as religion and
state, the mass media, higher education, literature, inter-ethnic relations, government and
politics. The Sarmatian Review is published three times a year.
- Sibirica:
Journal of Siberian Studies - the journal is devoted to Russia in the Asia-Pacific region: the vast territories of Russia itself in the
region, including Siberia and the Russian Far East, and also Russia’s relations with other countries in the
region, including Japan, China, Korea and the United States. It draws on contributions from a wide range of
subjects, including history, politics, international relations, strategic
studies, economics, geography and environmental studies, sociology,
ethnography, anthropology, language and literature, and cultural studies.
- Slavic and East European
Journal
- Slavic Review -
interdisciplinary quarterly of Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies
- Slavic Studies
- Slavonic and East European
Review - a quarterly published by the School of Slavonic and East European
Studies, University College
London, devoted to Eastern Europe.
- Slavonica
- a twice-yearly publication devoted to fields of Russian, Central and
East European Studies: literature, language, linguistics, history, politics,
social issues, religion, music, culture and the arts; Russian/East European
cultural links; original, or previously unpublished documents,
illustrations, poetry and short prose; translations of poetry and shorter
prose fiction.
- Slovo - a refereed journal discussing Russian, Eurasian, Central and East European affairs, covering the fields of
anthropology, economics, film, geography, history, international studies,
linguistics, literature, media, politics and sociology.
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South
East Europe Review for Labour and Social Affairs - The SEER tries to stimulate the exchange of information among
researchers, trade unionists and people who have a special interest in the
political, social and economic development of the region of south-east Europe.
- South Eastern European Politics online
- a
refereed academic journal published three times per year at the Central
European University, Budapest (CEU). SEEP is devoted to political science,
international relations, contemporary history and other areas of academic
research focusing on Southeastern Europe or pertaining to the region.
Southeast European Politics seeks to cover the areas so far frequently
neglected in many academic debates, especially the Southern Balkans,
including Albania, Macedonia, Kosovo, Bulgaria and Montenegro.
- South Slav Journal
- Southeast European
and Black Sea Studies -The field covers contemporary and twentieth
century developments in the Balkans (Albania, Bulgaria, the successor states
of the former Yugoslavia, Greece, Romania and Turkey) and the Black Sea
area. The principal disciplines the journal covers are: politics, political
economy, international relations and modern history. The journal takes both
an academic and a practical policy-oriented approach.
- Southeastern Europe.
charting an emerging european region
- Spaces
of Identity - multidisciplinary online journal devoted to the issues of
tradition, cultural boundaries and identity formation in Central and Eastern
Europe.
- Studies
in East European Thought - the journal is intended to provide a forum for Western-language
writings on philosophy and philosophers who identify with the history and cultures of East and Central Europe, including Russia, Ukraine, and the Baltic States.
The journal invites descriptive, critical, comparative, and historical studies of individuals, schools, currents, and institutions whose work and influence are widely regarded in their own environments to be philosophical or provide insight into the socio-cultural conditions of philosophical life in Eastern Europe.
- Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema - the journal appears three times a
year and contains articles on the history of Russian cinema
(pre-revolutionary, Soviet, and post-Soviet), contributions examining
aspects of cultural production and the Western reception of Russian cinema,
articles on individual actors, directors, and producers, specific films,
translations of archival documents on Russian cinema, analyses of archival
materials, book reviews of publications on Russian cinema.
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Südosteuropa
Mitteilungen (Southeastern Europe News) - the bimonthly informs on
current developments in Southeastern Europe. The journal publishes
scientific contributions pertaining to German and international
Southeastern European studies, conference reports and book reviews. The
journal appears in German.
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Südosteuropa - Zeitschrift für Gegenwartsforschung
(Southeastern Europe. Journal for Current Studies) - international journal
for Southeastern European history, culture and applied geography. The
journal appears in German.
- Südost-Forschungen
(Southeast Research) - the focus of Südost-Forschungen lies on contributions
pertaining to history of Southeastern Europe. Furthermore, the journal
publishes articles on geography, art, literature, religion, language or
economy as long as they bear relation to historical issues of Southeastern
Europe. The journal appears in German.
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The International Newsletter of Communist Studies
- The Newsletter presents basic information on all kinds of historical studies related to history of the communist movements and
ideas, for scholars and publicists, archivists and librarians.
-
Transit.
EUROPÄISCHE REVUE
- the journal deals with differences and disparities between Eastern and
Western Europe which developed during 50 years of postwar history. One of
the main interests of Transit is the significance of these different
developments for contemporary democracy and European self-understanding. The
journal's contributions serve to explore issues of democracy theory in
an interdisciplinary manner and from different perspectives.
-
Transitions
online - magazine on politics and society in the transition states of
Europe and Central Asia.
- Transition Studies
Review
- Transformations
in Business & Economics - the journal provides articles on development economics in the field of social sciences and related
disciplines (transformations in the economic, social, ecological,
technological, etc., environment; economic theory; management; marketing; in
economic theory, management, marketing, as well as in general
transformations in the economic, social, ecological, technological, etc.,
environment).
- Ukrainian Quarterly - a Journal of
Ukrainian & International Affairs
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ULBANDUS - a peer-reviewed
journal edited by the Slavic Department at Columbia University, devoted to
refreshing, adventurous, and
provocative work on topics in Slavic literatures and cultures.
- Vestnik - The Journal of
Russian and Asian Studies - a scholarly journal which publishes
the best in undergraduate and graduate research on any subject of relevance
to Russia and the former Soviet Union states.
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WeltTrends
- journal for international politics and comparative studies.
The journal appears in German and Polish.
- Wirtschaft und Recht in Osteuropa
(Economy and Law in Eastern Europe) . The journal appears in German.
- Zeitschrift für Balkanologie - the journal publishes articles related to
Southeast European topics in the field of cultural studies, literature and
language as well as anthropology and ethnology.
- Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung
(Journal for East-Central European Studies) - the journal is a publication
and discussion forum for new research contributions in the field of
international historical research and historical cultural studies focusing
on the countries of East Central Europe (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia,
Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) . The journal appears in German.
- ZHE - Stanford's Student Journal of Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
is created to enable students to publish their academic works related to the
Eastern Europe, Russia and Eurasia and to promote university-wide recognition of Stanford students' commitment to scholarship in the area. The journal is interdisciplinary in nature - including the humanities and social sciences.
