Journal profile
Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy
ISSN 1896-222X · eISSN 3072-5879 · Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing · Poland
Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 4 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy is published by Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Polish Historical and Cultural Studies, Central European national history and Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic Studies, together about 39% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The "Ruska Bursa Annual" publishes articles presenting a critical approach to a wide range of themes related to Lemko studies. It focuses on the Lemko language, history, literature, and culture. We accept original research-based articles, editions of selected historical and literary sources, polemics as well as book reviews and other texts related to Lemko culture. We accept texts written in different languages including Lemko, Polish and English.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences16.1%
- Central European national historySocial Sciences12.4%
- Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences10.5%
- European Linguistics and AnthropologySocial Sciences9%
- Historical and Cultural Studies of PolandArts and Humanities8.6%
- Central European Literary StudiesSocial Sciences7.9%
- Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory StudiesArts and Humanities5.6%
- Memory, History, Trauma, IdentityArts and Humanities4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, Crossref
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.11OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 119 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 23 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 7 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–300 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Chicago
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Data availability, Peer review
- Authorship
Citation style: Chicago Author-Date. Model summary
The journal uses the Chicago Author-Date style
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Privacy statement: personal data used only for stated journal purposes. Model summary
The names, email addresses and ORCID numbers entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Originality requirement: not published, not under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration
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
- Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish
- ISSN
- 1896-222X
- Electronic ISSN
- 3072-5879
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 21 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy
How long does peer review take at Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–300 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Chicago. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy open access, and what is the APC?
Ricnik Ruskoj Bursy 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: .