Journals at SPbU

This is a leading journal on art history in Russia for scholars interested in all fields of arts. Contributions from scholars of international standing explore every aspect of visual arts, architecture and urban planning, design, music, restoration, and art history, and they tackle controversial issues of performance practices. Articles are published in Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2016 and ESCI WoS since 2017. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q3; Science Index Rating (SI), 1st.

Considerable part of articles in each issue of this journal are in English. Each issue has a harmonious combination of wide-ranging research and comprehensive studies of primary sources, as well as revealing new areas of historical knowledge for readers, and fostering the highest historiographical standards of research. The journal has been indexed in Scopus and ESCI WoS since 2017. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q2; Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

This journal combines research in the fields of geology, hydrogeology and geochemistry, petrology and ecology, landscape planning and geomorphology, economic and social geography. Articles are published in Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2017 and ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q4; Science Index Rating (SI), top 10.

The journal presents scholarship from the world’s leading law schools and centers for legal studies, as well research carried out in the traditional positivist legal approach and in the interdisciplinary and comparative approaches, in conjunction with other social sciences. Articles are published in Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus and ESCI WoS since 2017. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q4; Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

The journal covers research in the main areas of fundamental and applied mathematics and mathematical problems of computer science and control processes. Articles are published in Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2017 and ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q3; Science Index Rating (SI), top 10.

The uniqueness of the journal is its publication of materials relevant to theoretical problems of philosophy and conflict studies in all their diversity and historical forms, as well as those related topics and issues on the border of philosophy and conflict studies. Articles are published in Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2018 and ESCI WoS since 2017. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q1; Science Index Rating (SI), top 10.

The journal specializes in fundamental and applied research on assessment and comparative analysis of prospects for economic development of emerging markets in the context of global trends. The journal gives preference to research aimed at combining abstract methodological, empirical, and quantitative approaches to economic problems of emerging markets. Articles are published in Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus and ESCI WoS since 2017. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q3; Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

The journal publishes research articles and critical reviews reflecting current problems in modern linguistics, literature, and interdisciplinary humanitarian research, as well as to present the diversity of approaches and scholars. Particular attention is paid to work that develops traditions established by theoretical schools of St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, and Russia. Languages of publication are Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus and ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q1; Science Index Rating (SI), top 10.

The journal publishes high-quality, original, conceptual, and empirical articles on Asia and Africa. The priority areas are: anthropology, history, source studies, literary studies, Islamic studies, sociology, international relations and politics. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2019 (Q2) and ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q2; Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

The journal specializes in questions of Russian history of the 20th and early 21st centuries. The journal publishes materials with multi-factor and interdisciplinary approaches, reflecting the diversity of research methods and overcoming one-sidedness in evaluating the Russian historical process. Languages of publication are Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2015, in ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q1; Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

The journal’s mission is the creation and constant renovation of an interaction medium for various categories of international authors and readers. The Russian Management Journal seeks to stimulate an effective exchange of knowledge about the principles and mechanisms of management in organizations, as well as approaches to building competitive advantages in international markets, especially emerging markets. The journal publishes articles in both Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

The journal is the only Russian publication specializing in Scandinavian and Dutch Studies. As a platform for an open discussion of research in the field, the journal aims to connect scholars exploring different research avenues in Scandinavian and Dutch Studies and to create a single academic space across various countries. Publication languages are Russian, English, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian. The journal has been indexed in ESCI WoS since 2018.

Horizon is the only Russian journal on phenomenological philosophy and related areas. One of the main goals of is to intensify the communication on the phenomenological direction of modern philosophy, to create a field for current discussions, a field of live communication and the exchange of new ideas. Articles are published in Russian, English, German, and French. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2016, in ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q2; Science Index Rating (SI), top 20.

The journal publishes research in the field of Classical philology, covering a broad range of topics that include Ancient literature, Ancient Greek and Latin languages, textual criticism, papyrology, epigraphy, Indo-European linguistics, history of Ancient art, Ancient philosophy, and religion and material culture, provided they are based on profound knowledge and analysis of ancient texts. Publication languages are Russian, English, German, French, Italian, and Latin. The journal has been indexed in Scopus and ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q3.

The aim of this journal is to publish the latest research in the history of the Slavic and Balkan nations, to introduce new sources, and to review the most interesting up-to-date books in the field of Slavic Studies. Languages of publication are Russian and English. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2018 and ESCI WoS since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q2.

The journal publishes research from all areas of the biological sciences, from classical disciplines such as botany and zoology, to biotechnology and fundamental medicine, if the research is of high quality and might be interesting beyond narrow specialists. The aim of the journal is to become the leading Russian journal in the field of life science, publishing the best research from Russian institutions and attracting cutting edge research from around the globe. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2019. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q3.

The annual journal presents the results of research in the field of theory and history of fine arts and architecture presented in the best reports at the conference ‘Current Issues in the Theory and History of Art’. It also presents reviews of recently published books on the history of art and culture. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2019 (Q1).

The journal publishes research results and findings on the development of the Baltic region. It presents a comprehensive view of the processes in the region. It accepts manuscripts that highlight the problems in various aspects: geographical, economic, political, sociological, and socio-cultural. It also focuses on various aspects of international cooperation and transborder cooperation. Indexing: Web of Science (Emerging Sources Citation Index) since 2015. Scopus since 2018. The 2023 ratings are: Scopus, Q1; Science Index Rating (SI), 1st.

The journal publishes articles reflecting the contribution of researchers to a new and promising research field — media linguistics. The journal focuses on an adequate reflection of the current state of modern media linguistics as a branch of linguistics and covers the most interesting and significant research approaches to the language of the mass media and media in general. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2019 (Q2) and Web of Science (Emerging Sources Citation Index).

The journal publishes articles, reviews, conference proceedings, lectures, lecture courses, monographs, dissertations and their abstracts, computer programmes, and other works detailing the results, proofs and examples. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 2019 (Q3).