Quaestio Rossica
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Inclusive Scholarly Discourse
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Russian Diasporas and Communities:
The journal extensively covers the dynamics and historical context of various Russian diasporas, including their cultural, social, and political interactions within different geographical settings. - Interdisciplinary Historical Analysis:
'Quaestio Rossica' emphasizes a multifaceted approach to history, integrating perspectives from sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies to enhance the understanding of Russian history and its global implications. - Cultural Heritage and Memory Studies:
The exploration of cultural heritage, memory, and identity within the context of Russian history is a core focus, examining how past narratives shape contemporary cultural phenomena. - Language and Translation Studies:
The journal addresses issues related to the Russian language, translation practices, and the impact of linguistic policies on cultural exchange and identity. - Political and Diplomatic History:
A significant aspect of the journal's scope involves the examination of Russia's political history, including diplomatic relations and the influence of historical events on modern politics.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Humanities and Community Studies:
There is an increasing focus on the impact of digitalization on diaspora communities, exploring how virtual spaces shape identity and cultural practices among Russian-speaking populations. - Postcolonial Perspectives:
Emerging themes in postcolonial studies are gaining traction, with research examining the legacies of imperialism and colonialism in Russia's historical narrative and its implications for modern identity. - Memory and Trauma Studies:
Research on collective memory, trauma, and historical narratives is becoming more prominent, particularly in relation to the memories of war, migration, and the cultural heritage of diasporas. - Environmental and Ecological History:
An emerging interest in the ecological impacts of historical events and policies is being reflected in recent publications, indicating a growing recognition of environmental factors in understanding Russian history. - Cultural and Artistic Activism:
There is a notable trend towards exploring cultural and artistic responses to social and political issues, reflecting a broader engagement with contemporary societal challenges within the Russian-speaking world.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Russian Literature Studies:
The focus on classical Russian literature appears to be diminishing, as the journal increasingly emphasizes contemporary cultural studies and interdisciplinary approaches, reflecting a shift towards modern narratives and their implications. - Soviet Era Analysis:
Research specifically centered on the Soviet era is less frequent, indicating a potential waning interest in this period in favor of broader historical contexts that include post-Soviet developments and contemporary issues. - Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict:
Themes surrounding nationalism and ethnic conflict within Russian history seem to be less emphasized, possibly due to a growing focus on transnational perspectives and the complexities of diaspora experiences.
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