The Requirements for «Scientific Artsakh» Journal

The «Scientific Artsakh» journal of the «Union of Young Scientists and Specialists of Artsakh (UYSSA)» NGO is included in the list of «Scientific publications acceptable for the publication of the main results and provisions of theses» approved by the RA HAC. The journal, founded by Yerevan State University, is published 4 times a year.

The «Scientific Artsakh» journal is posted on www.elibrary.ru website.

High-quality works that are not previously published in printed or electronic journals (scientific articles, reviews), which correspond to the orientation of the journal (Social Sciences) and have scientific novelty and relevance, are accepted for publication in the journal.

All materials are reviewed. The authors, without academic degrees, along with the article represent the opinion of the supervisor, certified by the signature, or the recommendation of the Department, certified by signature and seal (it should be noted that the article is recommended for publication in the «Scientific Artsakh» Journal).

Before sending the article, the authors are obliged to familiarize themselves with the ethics of scientific publications of the Scientific Artsakh journal on the www.scientificartsakh.com website and strictly comply with it.

Once the article is accepted by the Editorial Board, the author is obliged to pay the amount provided for the publication of the article within 3 working days and send the scan of the payment order to the the Editorial Board e-mail. The cost of publishing and providing the author with one copy of the «Scientific Artsakh» journal is 2,000 AMD per 1 page.

All articles will have DOI International Standard Numbers.

The 1st issue of 2022 will be published in April of this year (articles are accepted until February 15), the 2nd issue – in July (articles are accepted until May 15), the 3rd issue – in October (articles are accepted until July 15), and the 4th issue – in December (articles are accepted until October 1).

The articles published in the «Scientific Artsakh» journal are placed on Artsakh E-Library website (www.artsakhlib.am), which is the UYSSA project, after which the links are sent to the authors.

Articles should be sent via the www.scientificartsakh.com website or to the scientific.artsakh@gmail.com e-mail, the mobile phone number and the address of the author’s residence, indicating the index should also be stated.

Technical requirements for works:

Computer typing: program MS Word 2003-2010.

Page format: 170*240 mm, margins (left, right, top, bottom)` 20 mm.

Volume: 7-20 pages (summary inclusive).

Text font: Armenian, English and Russian – Arial.

Language of articles: Armenian, Russian, English.

On the top line of the first page (center alignment) in capital letters, bold, font size – 13 pt the title of the article is written. The UDC of the article is indicated in the left-aligned line a line down. Over the line, in the center of the line, font size – 12 pt, capital letters, bold the name(s) of the author(s) is indicated. In the center of the line below, font size 12 pt, italicized the place of work, University or research center, faculty, scientific degree, title, city and country are indicated. On the line below in the center, font size 12pt the author’s email is provided.

Over a line, font size 12, bold, italic an abstract (ամփոփում, аннотация), in the 150-180 words amount including forth goals, objectives, research methods, and main conclusions of the author must be set. The abstract should be a separate text describing the main results of the study without reading the article.

Over a line the word «Keywords» must be written and 7-10 words must be specified.

Over a line, the main text of the work containing subtitles with the font size of 12 pt, line spacing of 1 pt must be submitted. The text should be aligned on both sides (Alignment: Justify). The paragraph should be started with an indentation of 1 cm, using the TAB.

Tables should be numbered and have titles.

Diagrams, diagrams, drawings and drawings must be clear and printable.

Abstracts in two languages other than the language of writing are required, which are the translation of the initial part of the article (from the title to the keywords inclusive) and are indicated after the main text.

References are required.

In the MLA format, the author-page method of intra-text links is used. According to the latter, the author’s surname and the corresponding page(s) of the work are displayed in the text, and the full link is placed in the list of references (referenced works). You can find out more by clicking on this link.

After the main text, under the phrase «WORKS CITED», it is mandatory to attach a Latin transliteration of the used literature presented in non-Latin letters, placing it in alphabetical order, in square brackets […] indicate the name of the work and the place of publication, after which in round brackets (…) the original language, for example:

WORKS CITED

1. Mkrtchyan, Shahen. Ler’nayin Gharabagh. Adrbejani irakanacrac’ ceghaspanut’yan anatomian. Step’anakert, [Nagorno-Karabakh: Anatomy of the Genocide Carried out by Azerbaijan. Stepanakert] 2003. (In Armenian)

2. Avetisjan, Grant. “Jetnicheskie i regional’nye konflikty v Evrazii. Kn. 1. Central’naja Azija i Kavkaz, Moskva, [“Ethnic and Regional Conflicts in Eurasia. Book 1. Central Asia and the Caucasus, Moscow,] 1997. (In Russian)

Transliteration can be done by using www.translit.ru. website.

You can see the sample design of the article by clicking on the link.

For more information, please contact the editor-in-chief of «Scientific Artsakh» journal, Ph.D in Law, Associate Professor Avetik Harutyunyan, e-mail at avetiq.hh@gmail.com or by phone +37497277770, (+374) 55277755.