«International and Political Studies» – reviewed scientific journal, which presents articles, scientific reviews, and empirical results devoted to the analysis of current issues of socio-political institutions and processes in national, regional, and international contexts..
Founder: Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University.
Founded: 2003.
Archives are available on the website http://heraldiss.onu.edu.ua.
Until 2019, the journal was called “Odessa National University Herald. Sociology and Political Studies”. Since 2019, the name of the journal is “International and Political Studies” (INTERPOLIS).
Media entity – Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University (65082, Odesa, Dvoryanska Str., 2, rector@onu.edu.ua, tel. (048) 723-52-54).
ISSN: 2707-5206 (Print); 2707-5214 (Online).
The journal is included in the List of professional, scientific publications of Ukraine: С2 Political Science, С3 International Relations, С6 Geography and Regional Studies according to the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No 886 dated July 2, 2020.
Specialties: С2 Political Science, С3 International Relations, С6 Geography and Regional Studies
Frequency of publication: 2 times a year.
Publication languages: Ukrainian, English.
The academic journal «International and Political Studies» is refereed and indexed in scientific databases: V. I. Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine; Institutional repository of Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University; Ulrich's Periodicals Directory; Index Copernicus; Google Scholar; ResearchBib.
The aim of the journal is to foster scholarly discourse in the field of political science, promote interdisciplinary research on socio-political processes, and disseminate up-to-date academic knowledge among researchers, educators, practitioners, postgraduate students, and scholars.
The journal’s objectives are to:
publish theoretical and applied research in political science and related disciplines;
analyze the history and theory of political thought;
study political institutions, processes, and phenomena at the national, regional, and international levels;
explore the dynamics of international relations and geopolitical transformations;
examine cultural, ideological, ethnocultural, economic, migratory, geographic, and other factors influencing socio-political development;
address issues of national security and the formation of security systems;
contribute to the development of the humanities and social sciences, particularly political science as a tool for enhancing public policy.
The scope of the journal includes:
political theory and the history of political thought;
sociocultural and ideological influences on socio-political transformations;
development of political institutions and practices;
national and international security issues;
international relations and global challenges;
interdisciplinary analysis of socio-political processes.
The journal welcomes contributions from both national and international authors and encourages the submission of original scholarly articles distinguished by novelty, analytical depth, and practical significance.
Editor-in-Chief: Daniela Irrera, Prof., Ph.D. (Politісal Sciences and International Relations) (Editor-in-Chief); Centre for High Defence Studies / School of Advanced Defence Studies (SADS/SSU), Chair of the The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), Italy.
Science Editor: Olga Brusilovska, Prof., Dr. (Political Sciences).
Responsible Editor: Yuliia Uzun, Prof., Dr. (Political Sciences).