STUDIA POLITICA OBJECTIVES

- Including the journal in the prestigious international databases.
- Distributing the publication abroad on contract of subscription and orders.
- Increasing the number of articles written by foreign authors.
- Visibility of the electronic versions on the internet.
- Increasing the quality of graphics of the printed publications.
- Accreditation of the magazine in the B + category by the National Council of Research in Education (in 2011).

Studia UBB Politica has as its aim to improve its standards with articles that emphasize the comparative approach and are methodologically innovative. Thus Studia UBB Politica wants to become a journal in which articles that use new research methodologies in social sciences combine with thought provoking topics in political science.
Studia UBB Politica offers academic contributions on topics and methodologies ranging from comparative studies and public policy analysis on democratization, civil society, voting behavior, to migration and urban and feminist studies. Its aim is to bring together various approaches focusing on social and political phenomena and make them available to the communities of scholars, researchers, students and practitioners.

 

When citing this journal, please use the abbreviation: Studia UBB Politica.

 

Receipt of the articles, information about copyright

Submission:
The articles can be written in English. Before being accepted for publication, the articles must be sent at the following address: toma.burean@polito.ubbcluj.ro, office@democracycenter.ro, respecting the format and the announced deadline.
Previously published articles are not accepted for publication. Manuscripts cannot be submitted elsewhere for publication while in review for Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Politica, although manuscripts may be deposited on a preprint server. Manuscripts that are derived from papers read at conferences cannot be submitted unless they have been previously published as part of the conference proceedings in a peer-reviewed volume.
The editors’ committee would reject those papers which do not reach the quality level required for an academic journal. The authors will be announced on the acceptance or rejection if their papers and about the suggestions made by the reviewers.The report term of an article, starting with the moment of delivery to reviewers is of roughly two weeks. All papers are reviewed independently at least by two referees, but the authors are entirely responsible for the content of their papers. All published papers will become property of the journal.

Issues, Deadlines:
The journal is published annualy in December, the deadline for receiving the studies is 10th of November.

Issues
Here you can find the summary of each issue of Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Politica (contents, abstracts and keywords). The articles can be purchased online via the Central and Eastern European Online Library Germany (C.E.E.O.L.): http://www.ceeol.com

Copyright info:
"Transfer of copyright agreement"
When the article is accepted for publication, I, as the author and representative of the coauthors, hereby agree to transfer to Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Politica all rights, including those pertaining to electronic forms and transmissions, under existing copyright laws, except for the following, which the author specifically retain: the right to make further copies of all or part of the published article for my use in classroom teaching; the right to reuse all or part of this material in a review or in a textbook of which I am the author; the right to make copies of the published work for internal distribution within the institution that employs me.