The ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a prestigious journal that has been at the forefront of social science research since its inception in 1890. With an impressive track record reflected in its Q1 rankings in both Sociology and Political Science and General Social Sciences, it occupies a significant position within the academic community, ranking #179 out of 1466 in the sociology category and #35 out of 275 in general social sciences as of 2023. The journal aims to publish pioneering research and comprehensive analyses that contribute to our understanding of complex social issues and political structures, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Although not an open-access journal, its rigorous peer-review process guarantees the dissemination of high-quality scholarly work, fostering a rich dialogue among scholars in the fields of sociology and political science. Located in Thousand Oaks, California, the academy’s contributions to the landscape of social science research continue to shape discourse and inspire future inquiry.

Epohi is a distinguished academic journal published by the St Cyril and St Methodius University Publishing House, focusing on interdisciplinary research in the fields of social sciences and humanities. With its ISSN 1310-2141 and E-ISSN 2534-8418, the journal aims to provide a platform for innovative thought and scholarly discourse, bridging gaps between historical perspectives and contemporary issues. While currently exploring open access options to enhance accessibility, Epohi remains a pivotal resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to contribute to and engage with cutting-edge research. Situated in the serene locale of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, this journal not only enriches the academic landscape but also fosters collaboration and professional growth in the broader scholarly community.

RUDN Journal of Russian History is a premier, open-access academic journal published by the Peoples Friendship University of Russia, focusing exclusively on the rich tapestry of Russian history and its implications in contemporary contexts. With an ISSN of 2312-8674 and an E-ISSN of 2312-8690, the journal has made a significant mark in its field, achieving impressive quartile placements in the 2023 rankings: Q1 in History, Q2 in Political Science and International Relations, and Q2 in Sociology and Political Science. Catering to a diverse scholarly audience, including researchers, professionals, and students globally, the journal aims to publish rigorous and innovative research that not only advances our understanding of Russian historical narratives but also explores their interconnectedness with social and political dynamics. Since embracing an open access model in 2008, the RUDN Journal has widened access to valuable scholarly work, making it an essential resource for those looking to engage deeply with the complexities of Russia's past and its influence on the present. With an ambitious convergence plan running from 2019 to 2024, the journal is poised for continued growth and relevance in the academic community.

Rossiiskaya Istoriya is a distinguished academic journal published by ROSSIISKAYA AKAD NAUK, IZDATELSTVO NAUKA, focusing on the rich tapestry of Russian history, sociology, and political science. With an ISSN of 0869-5687, this journal serves to illuminate critical historical narratives and contemporary societal issues within the Russian context. While it currently does not offer open access options, its insights are pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students keen on exploring the dynamics of Russian society and its historical developments. The journal has been recognized in the Q3 and Q4 quartiles for History and Sociology, respectively, in 2023, highlighting its contribution to academic discourse. Although the journal's coverage in Scopus has been discontinued, its ranking demonstrates a significant presence in the Arts and Humanities (Rank #1056) and Social Sciences categories (Rank #1267). The editorial team strives to present high-quality scholarly articles that not only reflect upon the past but also engage with pressing contemporary issues, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the intricate interplay between history and social sciences in Russia.

RUSSIAN HISTORY-HISTOIRE RUSSE is a distinguished academic journal published by BRILL, focusing on the rich and complex tapestry of Russian historical studies. Established in 1975, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars, researchers, and students interested in exploring the multifaceted aspects of Russia's past. With its ISSN 0094-288X, it has undergone significant evolution over the years, marking its converged publication years as essential milestones in the academic discourse surrounding Russian history. While currently not an open access journal, it is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles and contributes to the field's scholarship, as reflected in its 2023 Scopus ranking within the 49th percentile (Rank #876 out of 1760) in Arts and Humanities - History, and its Q4 quartile classification. Located in Leiden, Netherlands, the journal is committed to enhancing understanding of both historical patterns and contemporary implications, making it an essential resource for academic inquiry and research excellence.

Laboratorium - Russian Review of Social Research, published by the Institute of European Russian and Eurasian Studies, is a pivotal journal that delves into the complexities of social phenomena within the Russian and Eurasian context. With its ISSN 2076-8214 and E-ISSN 2078-1938, this journal has been recognized for its significant contributions to anthropology, cultural studies, gender studies, sociology, and political science, earning a Category Quartile Q2 ranking in Anthropology and Cultural Studies in 2023. The journal provides a platform for innovative research and critical discussions that shed light on the social dynamics influencing the region, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students. Its open access approach ensures that knowledge is freely accessible, fostering a collaborative academic community. With a converged publication timeline from 2018 to 2024, Laboratorium is committed to advancing understanding and facilitating discourse in the rapidly evolving fields it covers, positioning itself as a significant player in social sciences research.

Russian Journal of Vietnamese Studies-Vyetnamskiye issledovaniya is a specialized academic journal dedicated to the exploration and dissemination of knowledge pertaining to Vietnamese culture, history, and society. Published by CENTER VIETNAM & ASEAN STUDIES, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the multifaceted connections between Russia and Vietnam, as well as broader Southeast Asian studies. With a commitment to open access and the highest standards of scholarship, the journal addresses pressing contemporary issues and historical insights, fostering a deeper understanding of Vietnam's role in the global context. Housed at the INST FAR EASTERN STUDIES of the RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES in Moscow, the journal aspires to enrich the academic dialogue surrounding Vietnamese studies and promote collaborative research efforts within the region. Researchers can look forward to insightful articles that contribute to the fields of cultural studies, international relations, and social sciences.

TRAMES - Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences is a distinguished academic publication by Estonian Academy Publishers, dedicated to advancing scholarship in the fields of humanities and social sciences. Established in Estonia and transitioning to an open access model in 2021, this journal strives to foster an inclusive platform that disseminates innovative research and critical insights. With an impressive Q2 ranking in the Arts and Humanities category and a notable position in Social Sciences, TRAMES reflects its commitment to quality and relevance in interdisciplinary discourse. The journal covers a broad array of topics, ensuring diverse perspectives are represented, while aiming to serve as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to explore the complexities of human behavior and cultural phenomena. Published since 2008, TRAMES remains a pivotal avenue for scholars to share their findings and engage with an expanding global academic audience.

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences is a distinguished open-access journal published by Estonian Academy Publishers, dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary field of sciences with a particular emphasis on engineering. Since its inception in 2006, the journal has been a vital platform for disseminating innovative research findings and developments, making significant contributions to the engineering community. With an impact factor reflective of its scholarly influence and a notable placement in the Q3 category for Engineering (miscellaneous) as of 2023, it attracts submissions from both established researchers and emerging scholars. The journal’s commitment to open access since 2008 ensures that groundbreaking research is freely accessible, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange globally. Located in Tallinn, Estonia, this journal serves as an essential resource for professionals and students seeking insight into current trends and future directions in engineering.

Istoriya-Elektronnyi Nauchno-Obrazovatelnyi Zhurnal, with ISSN 2079-8784, is a prominent academic journal published by the STATE ACAD UNIV HUMANITIES in the Russian Federation. This interdisciplinary journal, focusing on various aspects of history, sociology, visual arts, and the philosophy of science, is available through open access, providing an invaluable resource for scholars and students alike. Since its inception in 2018, it has successfully garnered significant attention, highlighted by its impressive quartile rankings in fields such as History (Q2) and Visual Arts (Q1) in 2023. Despite varying Scopus rankings, the journal upholds its commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering academic dialogue within its scope. The journal not only aims to contribute to the scholarly discourse but also to facilitate the dissemination of research findings across borders, making it a vital platform for those engaged in the humanities. Researchers and practitioners can access rich insights and contemporary discussions, making Istoriya a must-read for anyone interested in these dynamic fields.