Slavia
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic · Czech Republic
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Aims & Scope
Slavia, Journal for Slavic Philologyis the oldest international journal specialized in Slavic philology published in the Czech Republic. It was founded in 1921, and has been published nonstop except during World WarII. In terms of its topics, the journal focuses on comparative study of Slavic languages and literatures from the synchronic and diachronic perspectives and on the history of Slavonic studies. It also provides room for excursions into non-Slavic languages and literatures (e.g. Balkan studies, Baltic studies, German studies, etc.) and, to some extent, also for cultural/historical, ethnological, and folkloric subjects. The individual studies are supplemented with abstracts and keywords in English, the texts themselves are published in all Slavic languages, English and German. All articles undergo an anonymous peer review and editing procedure before publishing. They are sorted into several sections, one of them provides space for reviews of Czech and foreign scholarly books. Since 2025, the journal has been published in open access mode. All the articles are openly accessible viathe Czech Academy of Sciences Digital Library. The journal does not require any fees from authors for editorial processing and publication of articles.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Slavia
Is Slavia a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Slavia: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 74/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Slavia?
Slavia is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.04.
Is Slavia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Slavia is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Slavia?
Slavia, Journal for Slavic Philologyis the oldest international journal specialized in Slavic philology published in the Czech Republic. It was founded in 1921, and has been published nonstop except during World WarII. In terms of its topics, the journal focuses on comparative study of Slavic languages and literatures from the synchronic and diachronic perspectives and on the history of Slavonic studies. It also provides room for excursions into non-Slavic languages and literatures (e.g. Balkan studies, Baltic studies, German studies, etc.) and, to some extent, also for cultural/historical, e
How much does it cost to publish in Slavia?
Slavia is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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