The Journal publishes articles on Belarusian civil society, literature, linguistics, foreign relations, history and art, as well as book reviews. Many of the published articles are first presented at the Annual London Conference on Belarusian Studies. The Journal is the oldest English language double-blind peer-reviewed periodical on Belarusian studies.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3
Cultural StudiesQ3
Linguistics and LanguageQ4
Political Science and International RelationsQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Political Science and International RelationsLinguistics and Language
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Eastern European Communism and ReformsLanguage and CulturePolish Historical and Cultural StudiesEuropean Politics and SecurityHistorical and Cultural Studies of Poland