Journal profile
Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia
ISSN 1029-3736 · eISSN 2541-8769 · Publishing House of Lomonosov Moscow State University · Russian Federation
Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia: fully open access; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 46 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia is published by Publishing House of Lomonosov Moscow State University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia, Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice and Soviet and Russian History, together about 32.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Научная концепция журнала предполагает публикацию материалов, посвященных научному анализу основных трендов современного социального развития и изменения, методологическим и теоретическим проблемам современной социологии и политологии, конкретных областей социологического и политологического анализа, а также результатов широкого спектра эмпирических исследований. В журнале освещаются проблемы и специфика современного общества и институционального порядка, политические процессы, вопросы социальной и государственной политики, социального и организационного менеджмента, специфики современных социальных процессов. В журнале также публикуются обзоры и рецензии на новейшие работы в области социологии и политологии, лекционные и методические материалы, а также информация и аналитические отчеты о проведенных конференциях. Журнал содержит раздел «Научная жизнь», освещающий научную и организационную жизнь социологического и политологического сообщества.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Sociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSocial Sciences13.9%
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeSocial Sciences11.5%
- Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences7.4%
- Religion and Society InteractionsSocial Sciences4.8%
- Political Theory and DemocracySocial Sciences4.5%
- Political Science Research and EducationSocial Sciences4.4%
- Social and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences3.8%
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences3.6%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Перечень ВАКPublisher website
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.54OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 734 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 93 |
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | 112 |
| 2024 | 55 | 55 | 163 |
| 2023 | 49 | 49 | 104 |
| 2022 | 57 | 57 | 96 |
| 2021 | 61 | 61 | 59 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- научная статьяК рассмотрению и публикации принимаются аналитические материалы, научные статьи, рецензии и отзывы на информационные материалы по фундаментальным и прикладным в…Length not stated
- рецензияВ журнале также публикуются обзоры и рецензии на новейшие работы в области социологии и политологии, лекционные и методические материалы, а также информация и а…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Рецензируемый журнал Model summary
Научно-практический рецензируемый журнал
Source ↗Publisher website ·
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Publishing House of Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 1029-3736
- Electronic ISSN
- 2541-8769
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia
How long does peer review take at Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
Is Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia open access, and what is the APC?
Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Seria 18 Sociologia i Politologia is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .