Bulletin of the Institute of Sociology (Vestnik instituta sotziologii)

The mission of the online peer-reviewed journal Vestnik Instituta sociologii (Bulletin of the Institute of Sociology) is to distribute the most relevant sociological and political studies provided by Russian scholars, especially in Russian regions. No less important for the journal is publishing the articles of foreign scholars to inform Russian researchers about current scientific directions of theoretical and methodological investigations of West and East researchers.

The priority is accorded to materials based on current research results reflecting social and political aspects of Russian daily life, and socio-political processes of Russia and other countries.

Main journals’ aims

to support the further development of Russian sociology and political science,
to respond the informational needs of specialists and professionals, government officials, representatives of public associations, and other citizens, and organizations,
to promote the integration of professional community of sociologists and political scientists in Russian Federation,
to distribute the achievements of Russian sociology and political science in the informational space of the post-Soviet states,
to develop the informational exchange between Russian scholars and their colleagues from other countries.

Editorial Board

Editor in Chief: Mikhail K. Gorshkov. Academician,Academic coordinator of FCTAS RAS (Moscow, Russia)

Deputy Chief Editors:

Olga V. Aksenova. Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Head of the Center for the Study of Russia’s Regions, Institute of Sociology of FCTAS RAS (Moscow, Russia)

Polina M. Kozyreva. Doctor of Sociological Sciences,First Deputy Director of the Institute of Sociology of FCTAS RAS (Moscow, Russia)

Executive secretary:

Kirill V. Podyachev. Candidate of Political Sciences, Scientific Researcher of the Center for the Study of Russia’s Regions, Institute of Sociology of FCTAS RAS (Moscow, Russia)