This is a list of notable and independent English language peer-reviewed academic journals related to
Slavic studies. Journals should be published by major universities, professional associations, national or regional historical societies, or notable independent academic publishers. Periodicals published by non-academic government entities should not be included. Journal entries should have references to journal databases and/or the publisher website to demonstrate they meet inclusion requirements. Journals previously published under a different name or by a different publisher should be footnoted.
Subject
peoples
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, ...
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linguistic groupings, and regions covered include:
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West Slavs
The West Slavs are Slavic peoples who speak the West Slavic languages. They separated from the common Slavic group around the 7th century, and established independent polities in Central Europe by the 8th to 9th centuries. The West Slavic langu ...
:
Poles
Poles,, ; singular masculine: ''Polak'', singular feminine: ''Polka'' or Polish people, are a West Slavic nation and ethnic group, who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Ce ...
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Czechs
The Czechs ( cs, Češi, ; singular Czech, masculine: ''Čech'' , singular feminine: ''Češka'' ), or the Czech people (), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, c ...
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Slovaks
The Slovaks ( sk, Slováci, singular: ''Slovák'', feminine: ''Slovenka'', plural: ''Slovenky'') are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Slovakia who share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak Slovak.
In Slovakia, 4.4 mi ...
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Sorbs
Sorbs ( hsb, Serbja, dsb, Serby, german: Sorben; also known as Lusatians, Lusatian Serbs and Wends) are a indigenous West Slavic ethnic group predominantly inhabiting the parts of Lusatia located in the German states of Saxony and Brandenbu ...
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Kashubians
The Kashubians ( csb, Kaszëbi; pl, Kaszubi; german: Kaschuben), also known as Cassubians or Kashubs, are a Lechitic ( West Slavic) ethnic group native to the historical region of Pomerania, including its eastern part called Pomerelia, in nor ...
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Moravians
Moravians ( cs, Moravané or colloquially , outdated ) are a West Slavic ethnographic group from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, who speak the Moravian dialects of Czech or Common Czech or a mixed form of both. Along with the Silesi ...
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Silesians
Silesians ( szl, Ślōnzŏki or Ślůnzoki; Silesian German: ''Schläsinger'' ''or'' ''Schläsier''; german: Schlesier; pl, Ślązacy; cz, Slezané) is a geographical term for the inhabitants of Silesia, a historical region in Central Euro ...
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East Slavs
The East Slavs are the most populous subgroup of the Slavs. They speak the East Slavic languages, and formed the majority of the population of the medieval state Kievan Rus', which they claim as their cultural ancestor.John Channon & Robert H ...
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Russians
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Byelorussians,
Ukrainians
Ukrainians ( uk, Українці, Ukraintsi, ) are an East Slavs, East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine. They are the seventh-largest nation in Europe. The native language of the Ukrainians is Ukrainian language, Ukrainian. The majority ...
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South Slavs
South Slavs are Slavic peoples who speak South Slavic languages and inhabit a contiguous region of Southeast Europe comprising the eastern Alps and the Balkan Peninsula. Geographically separated from the West Slavs and East Slavs by Austria, Hu ...
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Yugoslavs
Yugoslavs or Yugoslavians ( Bosnian and Croatian: ''Jugoslaveni'', Serbian and Macedonian ''Jugosloveni''/Југословени; sl, Jugoslovani) is an identity that was originally designed to refer to a united South Slavic people. It has ...
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Slovenes
The Slovenes, also known as Slovenians ( sl, Slovenci ), are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Slovenia, and adjacent regions in Italy, Austria and Hungary. Slovenes share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak Slovene as their n ...
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Croats
The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, G ...
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Bosnians
Bosnians (Bosnian language: / ; / , / ) are people identified with the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina or with the region of Bosnia. As a common demonym, the term ''Bosnians'' refers to all inhabitants/citizens of the country, regardless ...
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Serbs
The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language.
The majority of Serbs live in their na ...
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Montenegrins
Montenegrins ( cnr, Црногорци, Crnogorci, or ; lit. "Black Mountain People") are a South Slavic ethnic group that share a common Montenegrin culture, history, and language, identified with the country of Montenegro.
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Macedonians) and
Bulgarians
Bulgarians ( bg, българи, Bǎlgari, ) are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Bulgaria and the rest of Southeast Europe.
Etymology
Bulgarians derive their ethnonym from the Bulgars. Their name is not completely understo ...
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This list has a section specifically for ''historical'' journals exclusively published before World War II.
General studies
Journals here are primarily but not exclusively related to Slavic history and culture.
* ''Australian Slavonic and Eastern European Studies'' (2004present); published by the
University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb nor ...
; (online).
* ''Canadian Slavic Papers: Journal of the Canadian Association of Slavists'' (1956present); published quarterly by
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, Routledge, F1000 Research and Dovepress. It is a division of Informa plc, a United K ...
; .
* ''Canadian-American Slavic Studies'' (1967present); published quarterly by
Brill Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers (known as E. J. Brill, Koninklijke Brill, Brill ()) is a Dutch international academic publisher founded in 1683 in Leiden, Netherlands. With offices in Leiden, Boston, Paderborn and Singapore, Brill today publishes 27 ...
; .
* ''
Contemporary European History
''Contemporary European History'' is an international peer-reviewed academic history journal, published by Cambridge University Press quarterly since 1992 and covering the history of Europe from 1918 onwards. Currently its editors are Dr Ludivine ...
'' (1992present); published by
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII of England, King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press
A university press is an academic publishing hou ...
; .
* ''East European Quarterly'' (19672008, 20152017); .
* ''
Europe-Asia Studies
''Europe-Asia Studies'' is an academic peer-reviewed journal published 10 times a year by Routledge on behalf of the Institute of Central and East European Studies, University of Glasgow, and continuing (since vol. 45, 1993) the journal ''Soviet St ...
'' (1993present); published ten times per year by Taylor & Francis; (print), (online).
* ''
Journal of Slavic Military Studies
''The Journal of Slavic Military Studies'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles relating to military affairs of Central and Eastern European Slavic nations, including their history and geopolitics, as well as boo ...
'' (1988present); published quarterly by Taylor & Francis; .
* ''New Zealand Slavonic Journal'' (1968present); published annually by
University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury ( mi, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation ''Cantuar.'' or ''Cant.'' for ''Cantuariensis'', the Latin name for Canterbury) is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was ...
; (online).
* ''Region: Regional Studies Of Russia, Eastern Europe, And Central Asia'' (1968present); published by Slavica and Institute of Russian Studies at the
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. .
* ''
Slavic and East European Journal
The ''Slavic and East European Journal'' (SEEJ) is a major peer-reviewed academic journal publishing original research and review essays in the areas of Slavic and East European languages, literatures, cultures, linguistics, methodology and peda ...
'' (1957present); published quarterly by the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures,
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly called Ohio State or OSU, is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio. A member of the University System of Ohio, it has been ranked by major institutional rankings among the best publ ...
; .
* ''
Slavic Review
The ''Slavic Review'' is a major peer-reviewed academic journal publishing scholarly studies, book and film reviews, and review essays in all disciplines concerned with Russia, Central Eurasia, and Eastern and Central Europe. The journal's title ...
'' (1941present); published quarterly by
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII of England, King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press
A university press is an academic publishing hou ...
; the journal is a publication of the
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
The Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) is a scholarly society dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about the former Soviet Union (including Eurasia) and Eastern and Central Europe. The ASEEES supports teachi ...
; (online), (print).
* ''Slavonic and East European Review'' (19221927, 1928present); published by the
Modern Humanities Research Association
The Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA) is a United Kingdom–based international organisation that aims to encourage and promote advanced study and research of humanities. It is most notable for producing the ''MHRA Style Guide''.
His ...
and
University College London
, mottoeng = Let all come who by merit deserve the most reward
, established =
, type = Public research university
, endowment = £143 million (2020)
, budget = ...
, School of Slavonic and East European Studies; (print), (online).
* ''
Slovo'' (1987present); published by the School of Slavonic and East European Studies,
University College London
, mottoeng = Let all come who by merit deserve the most reward
, established =
, type = Public research university
, endowment = £143 million (2020)
, budget = ...
; (online).
* ''Studies in East European Thought'' (1961present); published by Springer; (print), (online).
Regional studies
* ''
Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization'' (1985present); published quarterly by the Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies,
George Washington University
, mottoeng = "God is Our Trust"
, established =
, type = Private federally chartered research university
, academic_affiliations =
, endowment = $2.8 billion (2022)
, preside ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies'' (2014present); published twice a year by
Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
The University of Alberta, also known as U of A or UAlberta, is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford,"A Gentleman of Strathcona – Alexander Cameron Rutherfor ...
,
University of Alberta
The University of Alberta, also known as U of A or UAlberta, is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford,"A Gentleman of Strathcona – Alexander Cameron Rutherfor ...
; (online).
* ''
Harvard Ukrainian Studies
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher ...
'' (1977present); published by the
Ukrainian Research Institute at
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher le ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Journal of Belarusian Studies
The ''Journal of Belarusian Studies'' (formerly the ''Journal of Byelorussian Studies'') is an English language academic journal in the field of Belarusian studies. It was described as “one of the longest lasting Belarusian publishing projects i ...
'' (1965present); published by
Brill Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers (known as E. J. Brill, Koninklijke Brill, Brill ()) is a Dutch international academic publisher founded in 1683 in Leiden, Netherlands. With offices in Leiden, Boston, Paderborn and Singapore, Brill today publishes 27 ...
; (print).
* ''Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography'' (2008present); published annually by
Brill Schöningh
Brill may refer to:
Places
* Brielle (sometimes "Den Briel"), a town in the western Netherlands
* Brill, Buckinghamshire, a village in England
* Brill, Cornwall, a small village to the west of Constantine, Cornwall, UK
* Brill, Wisconsin, an uni ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History'' (2000present); published by
Slavica Publishers
Slavica may refer to:
People
* Slavica Ćukteraš (born 1985), Serbian singer
* Slavica Đukić (born 1960), Serbian handball player
* Slavica Ecclestone (born 1958), Croatian fashion model
* Slavica Jeremić (born 1957), Serbian handball play ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Revolutionary Russia'' (1988present); published twice per year by
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, Routledge, F1000 Research and Dovepress. It is a division of Informa plc, a United K ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Russian History
The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. The traditional start-date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in 862, ruled by Varangians. Staraya Ladoga and Novgorod became ...
'' (1974present); published quarterly by
Brill Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers (known as E. J. Brill, Koninklijke Brill, Brill ()) is a Dutch international academic publisher founded in 1683 in Leiden, Netherlands. With offices in Leiden, Boston, Paderborn and Singapore, Brill today publishes 27 ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Russian Review
''The Russian Review'' is an independent peer-reviewed multi-disciplinary academic journal devoted to the history, literature, culture, fine arts, cinema, society, and politics of the Russian Federation, former Soviet Union and former Russian Empir ...
'' (1941present); published by quarterly Brill Publishers and
University of Kansas
The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas. Tw ...
; (print), (online).
* ''Russian Studies in History'' (19621992, 1992present); published quarterly by Taylor & Francis; (print), (online).
* ''
Soviet Studies
''Europe-Asia Studies'' is an academic peer-reviewed journal published 10 times a year by Routledge on behalf of the Institute of Central and East European Studies, University of Glasgow, and continuing (since vol. 45, 1993) the journal ''Soviet St ...
'' (19491992).
* ''Studies in Soviet Thought'' (19611992);; published by Springer; (print), (online).
* ''
The Polish Review
''The Polish Review'' is an English-language academic journal published quarterly in New York City by the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America. ''The Polish Review'' was established in 1956.
Editors-in-chief
The following persons hav ...
'' (19421945, 19562019); published by
The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America
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and
University of Illinois Press
The University of Illinois Press (UIP) is an American university press and is part of the University of Illinois system. Founded in 1918, the press publishes some 120 new books each year, plus 33 scholarly journals, and several electronic project ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Tragovi: Journal for Serbian and Croatian Topics'' (2018present); published biannually by the
Serb National Council
sr, Српско народно вијеће
, image = Serb_National_Council_Logo.gif
, size = 250px
, alt =
, caption = SNV logo
, motto =
, budget =
, ...
and the
Archive of Serbs in Croatia; (print), (online).
Topical
Journals here may not be primarily about Slavic history and culture but have significant coverage.
* ''Journal of Slavic Linguistics'' published by
The Slavic Linguistics Society and
Slavica Publishers
Slavica may refer to:
People
* Slavica Ćukteraš (born 1985), Serbian singer
* Slavica Đukić (born 1960), Serbian handball player
* Slavica Ecclestone (born 1958), Croatian fashion model
* Slavica Jeremić (born 1957), Serbian handball play ...
; (print), (online).
Other geographic areas
This section contains journals about related geographic areas with significant coverage of Slavic history and culture.
* ''
Central Asian Survey
''Central Asian Survey'' is an academic journal first published in 1982 concerning Caucasus and Central Asian studies. It is published by Taylor & Francis, and has four issues a year.
According to the editorial staff, "The central aim of the jour ...
'' (1982present); published quarterly by
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, Routledge, F1000 Research and Dovepress. It is a division of Informa plc, a United K ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Journal of Baltic Studies
The Journal of Baltic Studies, the official journal of the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS), is a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary academic journal founded in 1970 and published quarterly by Routledge, dedicated to the poli ...
'' (1970present); published by Taylor & Francis; (print), (online).
* ''Sibirica: Journal of Siberian Studies'' (2001present); published by
Berghahn; (print), (online).
* ''Scrinia slavonica'' (2001present); published by the Department for the History of Slavonia, Syrmia and Baranja of the Croatian Institute of History; (print), (online).
Related fields and topics
This section contains journals from fields related to history and culture that have significant coverage of Slavic history and culture or non-Slavic historical and cultural topics that have significant coverage of Slavic history and culture.
* ''
Cold War History'' (2000present); published quarterly by
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, Routledge, F1000 Research and Dovepress. It is a division of Informa plc, a United K ...
; (print), (online).
* ''Communist and Post-Communist Studies'' (1962present); published by
University of California Press
The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing. It was founded in 1893 to publish scholarly and scientific works by faculty ...
; (print), (online).
* ''Eastern European Economics'' (1962present); published quarterly by Taylor & Francis; (print), (online).
* ''
Journal of Borderlands Studies
The ''Journal of Borderlands Studies'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of borderlands studies. The journal was established in 1986 and is published by Routledge on behalf of the Association for Borderlands Studies. It app ...
'' (1986present); five issues per year published by
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, Routledge, F1000 Research and Dovepress. It is a division of Informa plc, a United K ...
for the
Association for Borderlands Studies
The Association for Borderlands Studies (ABS) is an international scholarly association dedicated exclusively to the systematic interchange of ideas and information relating to international borders and frontier areas. Founded in 1976 with the ...
; (print), (online).
* ''
Journal of Cold War Studies
The ''Journal of Cold War Studies'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal on the history of the Cold War. It was established in 1999 and is published by MIT Press for the Harvard Project on Cold War Studies. The journal is issued also un ...
'' (1999present); published by
MIT Press
The MIT Press is a university press affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States). It was established in 1962.
History
The MIT Press traces its origins back to 1926 when MIT publish ...
; (print), (online).
* ''Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions: Politics, Religion & Ideology'' (2000present); published quarterly by Taylor & Francis; (print), (online).
Historical journals
This section includes academic journals published exclusively prior to World War II.
* Under construction
See also
*
List of Russian studies centers The following is a list of academic research centers devoted to Russian studies, or Slavic studies, encompassing the area of the former Soviet Union, sometimes referred to as Eurasia:
#Arizona State University The Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian ...
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Outline of Slavic history and culture
Topical outline of articles about Slavic history and culture. This outline is an overview of Slavic topics; for outlines related to specific Slavic groups and topics, see the links in the Other Slavic outlines section below.
Slavs are the large ...
References
Notes
Citations
External links
Lists of journals related to Slavic history
Related Journals in Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies From ''Slavic Review.''
JSTOR Slavic studies journal listing
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