ISSN 1392-1681 | eISSN 2424-6034
Focus and scope. The academic diamond open access quarterly Politologija (Eng. Politology) is a peer-reviewed political science journal with the longest publishing record in Lithuania. It is the main academic periodical in Lithuania encompassing all subjects of political science and international relations as well as interdisciplinary topics.
Publication frequency. Four volumes per year.
Languages. The journal accepts articles in Lithuanian and English.
Charges. The journal does not charge fees for article processing or submission.
Indexed in. Scopus (since 2012)
SCImago Journal & Country Rank (nuo 2012 m.)
BASE, CEEOL (since 2001), CORE, Dimensions, DOAJ Seal, EBSCO (Political Science Complete Databases) (since 2008), Google Scholar (h5-index 4; g5-index 8), HEAL link (Hellenic Academic Libraries Link), International Political Science Abstracts (IPSA) (since 2004), Journal Scholar Metrics, JournalTOCs, Lituanistika, QOAM, ROAD, Redalyc, ScienceGate, ScienceOpen, Scilit, Sherpa Romeo, Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
We are member of the Initiative for Open Citations (i4OC) which is a multi-stakeholder project to make scholarly citation data openly available to enable the creation of new and better metrics.
We are members of the The Initiative for Open Abstracts (I4OA) which is a collaboration between scholarly publishers, infrastructure organizations, librarians, researchers and other interested parties to advocate and promote the unrestricted availability of the abstracts of the world's scholarly publications, particularly journal articles and book chapters, in trusted repositories where they are open and machine-accessible.
The journal is a participant of Open Archives Initiative. The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) is a low-barrier mechanism for repository interoperability.
Sponsors. 2022 – 2024 publishing is funded by the State Lithuanian Studies and Dissemination Program for 2016-2024 administered by the Research Council of Lithuania.
History. Founded in 1989 m. as Politika. In 1991 renamed to Politologija. From 1991 to 1998 was published two times binually. From 1999 is being published four times a year.