Journal profile
Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki
ISSN 2541-7738 · eISSN 2500-2171 · Kazan Federal University · Russian Federation
Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 17 weeks (community reports); 82 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki is published by Kazan Federal University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Soviet and Russian History, Philosophy, History, and Historiography and Linguistic research and analysis, together about 35.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Gumanitarnye Nauki (Kazan Journal of Historical, Linguistic, and Legal Research) is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes high-quality original and review articles covering fundamental and applied aspects of history, linguistics, and jurisprudence. The journal aims to promote and disseminate the most important research findings concerning various sociocultural phenomena and processes, focusing on how they develop over time, become reflected in language, and are embedded in law. Manuscripts submitted for consideration may be discipline-specific (i.e., addressing particular aspects of linguistics, history, and jurisprudence) or cross-disciplinary (i.e., advancing new areas of research inquiry in the three fields and their synergies), such as works on intercultural communication in historical perspective, domain-specific linguistic analysis, the use of linguistic methods in historical research, the role of language in bringing legal certainty, etc.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Dmitrii A. TayurskiiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences17.2%
- Philosophy, History, and HistoriographyArts and Humanities10.1%
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities7.8%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities7.2%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities4.3%
- Classical Antiquity StudiesSocial Sciences3.7%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities3.7%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences3.7%
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
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, CEEOL, CNKI, Dimensions, EBSCO, Lens.Org, Library of Congress, MIT Libraries, OpenAlex, Open Policy Finder (Jisc), Research4Life, ROAD, Scilit, SOLO, The Royal Library, Ulrich's Periodicals Directory, Unpaywall, Wikidata, WorldCat
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 640 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82 | 82 | 54 |
| 2025 | 82 | 82 | 60 |
| 2024 | 81 | 81 | 41 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 46 |
| 2022 | 81 | 81 | 64 |
| 2021 | 88 | 88 | 87 |
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 17 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 17 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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 | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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 and review articlesLength not stated
- review articlesThe journal publishes original and review articlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- AI use Artificial Intelligence Policy
This policy is triggered by the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound but mixed effects on the world. Drawing on the ethical guidelines put forth by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and major academic publishers, we advise the following best practices on responsible use of AI for all authors, reviewers, and editors. Our journal will continue to monitor ongoing devel…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest
All participants of the publication process (authors, editors, and reviewers) must disclose any potential conflicts of interest or personal circumstances that could be perceived as having inappropriate influence.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.Authors are able to enter into separate, addition…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Open access under CC BY Model summary
Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Gumanitarnye Nauki (Kazan Journal of Historical, Linguistic, and Legal Research) is an open access journal, providing immediate and unrestricted access to all published articles in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI). All articles were distributed under Creative Common License (CC BY), permitting all readers to read, download, …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Initial screening All submitted manuscripts are first assessed by our Executive Secretary and Handling Editor to ensure that they align with the journal’s aims and scope and meet all submission and formatting standards. Manuscripts that fail to meet basic editorial requirements may be rejected without external review or returned for revision and resubmission. External review Manuscripts that have …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Gumanitarnye Nauki (Kazan Journal of Historical, Linguistic, and Legal Research) uses Antiplagiat, a Russian licensed software for plagiarism detection, to screen all submissions. If plagiarism is identified, the COPE guidelines on plagiarism are followed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprint and Postprint Policy
Submitted (before peer review) or accepted (reviewed but unpublished) manuscripts cannot be shared publicly (i.e., as preprints). Following publication in Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Gumanitarnye Nauki (Kazan Journal of Historical, Linguistic, and Legal Research), authors are encouraged to share a link to their article on the journal's website when posting it on personal or pub…
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
- Kazan Federal University
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 2541-7738
- Electronic ISSN
- 2500-2171
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 168, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki
How long does peer review take at Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki?
Authors report an average review time of about 17 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 Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria Gumanitarnye Nauki open access, and what is the APC?
Ucenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta Seria 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: .