"Сходознавство" ("The Oriental Studies") is a quarterly collection of scholarly papers published by the A. Yu. Krymsky Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

The collection of scholarly papers publishes articles on topical issues of the past and present of the Orient, Oriental languages and literatures, Ukrainian contacts with the Oriental countries. The publications also may be dedicated to the Crimean, Caucasian and African studies as well as to the Asian Diasporas in different parts of the world.

ISSN 2415-8712 (Online), ISSN 1682-671X (Print)

Certificate of state registration: КВ №15900-4372 ПР (08.10.2009)

Professional registration at the Higher Attestation Commission of Ukraine: Approved by the Resolution of the Higher Attestation Commission of Ukraine Presidium of 10.03.2010 № 1-05/2, of 01.07.2010 № 1-05/5

Collection of scholarly papers "The Oriental Studies" publishes articles on the following fields:

• 07.00.02 – World History;

• 10.02.13 – Languages of Asia and Africa peoples, the aboriginal peoples of America and Australia.

Collection of scholarly papers "The Oriental Studies" was first published in 1997 as the supplement to the journal "The World of the Orient" but eventually became an independent scholarly edition. On its pages one can meet a variety of papaers written by young researchers and venerable scholars. In total, from 1997 until today, 66 issues of the collection have been prepared and published.

The periodicity of the collection is 4 issues per year (1 issue per quarter). The approximate volume of each issue is 180–200 pp.

Languages of publication: Ukrainian, Russian, English.

All papers submitted to the editorial of the collection are subject to review. The editorial informs the authors if the paper has been rejected or accepted for publication.