Journal of Osh State University. History
e-ISSN 1694-867X

Aims and Scope

Editorial policy of the journal "Journal of Osh State University. History" is based on the principles of objectivity and impartiality in the selection of articles for publication; high demanding to the quality of scientific research; mandatory review of articles; observance of collegiality in decision-making on the publication of articles; accessibility and efficiency in communication with authors; strict observance of copyright and neighbouring rights. The main criterion of selection of materials for publication is their novelty and relevance of ideas, scientific and factual reliability of the presented work.

The purpose of the journal "Journal of Osh State University. History" is to promote the development and dissemination of knowledge in the fields of history, archaeology and interdisciplinary approaches in historical science by publishing high quality research, supporting interdisciplinary cooperation and exchange of experience between scholars, specialists and other stakeholders, as well as promoting ethical and sustainable practices in scientific and educational activities.

 

"Journal of Osh State University. History" welcomes articles, that cover a wide range of issues, such as:

1. Key events of world, national and regional history

  • Investigation of events that determined the course of history.
  • Analyses of historical trends, changes and their consequences.
  • Novel approaches to the interpretation of historical processes.

2. Outstanding historical figures and their influence

  • Biographies of figures who have shaped political, scientific and cultural space.
  • Evaluation of the contribution of outstanding personalities to the development of society.
  • Rethinking the historical role of prominent figures.

3. Little-known and insufficiently studied episodes of the past

  • Discovering new facts and sources of history.
  • Examination of forgotten or contradictory events.
  • Analysis of historical myths, their formation and influence on public consciousness.

4. History of local communities, cities and ethnic groups

  • Study of local historical traditions and cultural development.
  • Study of migration processes, ethnic identity and cultural interaction.
  • Analysing the social structure and everyday life of regional communities.

5. Archaeological discoveries, historical artefacts and research methodology

  • New archaeological discoveries and their significance for historical science.
  • Modern methods of analysing artefacts and documentary sources.
  • Relationship of history with sociology, economics, anthropology and cultural studies.