Journal profile
Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki
ISSN 2072-3024 · Penza State University Publishing House · Russian Federation
Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 52 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki is published by Penza State University Publishing House. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Soviet and Russian History, World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact and Russian Literature and Bakhtin Studies, together about 41.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The "University proceedings. Volga region. Humanities" journal has been established to deliver research results in the field of humanities obtained by the leading research teams of the Volga region to the wide scientific community. The journal publishes original articles containing the results of fundamental and applied research in the field of history, as well as survey articles by the leading scientists in the journal's subject matter. The editorial office seeks to expand the range of activity, greets the works based on the interdisciplinary approach allowing to reach a new level of integration of universities' research teams, to consolidate the efforts of scientists in research of theoretical and practical issues drawing attention of scientific and expert societies. The editorial policy stipulates the necessity to comply with the standards of competence, professionalism, ethics. The perspective of the journal's activity is associated with publication of research results of various generations of Russian and foreign scientists. The stated goal is being reached as well by the opportunity for the articles to be published in English, and the priority for publication is given to the works with international authorship including young scientists. We are open for discussion of new scientific directions and subject matter and we are ready to provide pages of the journal as a site for discussions and "round tables". The existing journal’s multistep system of reviewing allows to select only best works, describing significant scientific results, considering experience of foreign scientists in the researched fields and being of interest for Russian and world scientific community.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Kondrashin ViktorPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences31.1%
- World Wars: History, Literature, and ImpactSocial Sciences5.6%
- Russian Literature and Bakhtin StudiesSocial Sciences4.8%
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities4.8%
- Russia and Soviet political economySocial Sciences4.5%
- Sociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSocial Sciences3.8%
- Agricultural Development and PoliciesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.6%
- European Political History AnalysisArts and Humanities3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,282 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| 2025 | 52 | 52 | 20 |
| 2024 | 53 | 53 | 14 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | 20 |
| 2022 | 47 | 47 | 14 |
| 2021 | 50 | 50 | 7 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted2
- original articlesThe journal publishes original articles describing results of fundamental and applied research in history, as well as survey articles by leading experts in the …Length not stated
- survey articlesThe journal publishes original articles describing results of fundamental and applied research in history, as well as survey articles by leading experts in the …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, License & copyright, Open access, Plagiarism
- AI use
Generative Artificial Intelligence Policy for Authors Model summary
Authors may use generative AI and AI tools only to improve the readability and language of their manuscripts. The use of AI tools must be disclosed in the manuscript, and this disclosure will be included in the published article to ensure transparency and build trust among all participants in the publication process. AI tools may not be listed as authors or co-authors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
Authors responsible for absence of inaccurate data, incorrect borrowings, and conflicts of interest Model summary
The author(s) accept responsibility for the absence in their article of inaccurate data and incorrect borrowings, as well as the lack of conflict of interests.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Privacy Statement Model summary
Specified when registering the names and addresses will be used solely for technical purposes of a contact with the Author or reviewers (editors) when preparing the article for publication. Private data will not be shared with other individuals and organizations.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Authors guarantee rights to all illustrations Model summary
The author(s) guarantee the availability of rights to all illustrations in the text.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access Policy Model summary
This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Originality and not under consideration elsewhere required Model summary
The author(s) confirm the text originality and that the manuscript is not under consideration by another publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Penza State University Publishing House
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 2072-3024
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki
How long does peer review take at Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki open access, and what is the APC?
Izvestiia vysshikh uchebnykh zavedenii Povolzhskii region Gumanitarnye nauki is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .