Ukrainskyi Istorychnyi Zhurnal
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Socio-Political Evolution of Ukraine
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Exploration of Ukrainian Historical Narratives:
The journal emphasizes the study of various historical narratives surrounding Ukraine, particularly in relation to significant events such as the Russo-Ukrainian War, World War I, and World War II, showcasing how these narratives have shaped national identity. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to History:
The journal incorporates interdisciplinary methodologies, merging history with sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies, to provide a well-rounded understanding of historical phenomena in Ukraine. - Focus on Ukrainian Memory and Identity:
A significant portion of the journal’s discourse revolves around the themes of national memory, identity, and the impact of historical events on contemporary society, particularly in the context of post-Soviet Ukraine. - Historical Contextualization of Current Events:
The journal draws connections between historical events and current geopolitical issues, particularly in the context of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, analyzing how historical perspectives inform current societal and political dynamics. - Commemoration and Remembrance:
The journal explores practices of commemoration, including the Holodomor and other significant tragedies in Ukrainian history, emphasizing the importance of memory in shaping national consciousness.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian War:
There is a significant increase in research focusing on the implications of the Russo-Ukrainian War, encompassing military history, social impacts, and the evolution of national identity in response to conflict. - Gender Studies in History:
Emerging themes include a focus on gender studies, particularly the experiences of women during wartime and their roles in shaping historical narratives, reflecting a broader trend in historiography. - Cultural Heritage and Memory Politics:
Research surrounding the politics of memory, particularly in relation to the Holodomor and other significant historical tragedies, is gaining traction, highlighting the importance of cultural heritage in contemporary society. - Intersections of History and Digital Humanities:
An increasing number of papers are exploring the intersections of history with digital humanities, indicating a trend towards utilizing digital tools for historical research and public engagement. - Transnational Histories:
There is a growing interest in transnational histories, particularly those exploring Ukrainian interactions with neighboring countries, reflecting an understanding of history as interconnected rather than isolated.
Declining or Waning
- Detailed Studies of Pre-Modern History:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers focused on pre-modern Ukrainian history, such as those addressing the medieval period or earlier, as the journal pivots more towards modern and contemporary issues. - Overly Specialized Niche Topics:
Themes that delve into highly specialized niche topics, such as local histories or specific events in less prominent regions, are appearing less frequently as the journal seeks broader relevance and engagement with current events. - Traditional Historiography:
Traditional historiographical studies that do not connect with contemporary issues or public memory are seeing reduced publication rates, indicating a shift towards more relevant and impactful historical discourse.
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