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Title of the journal:  Public networks and communications.

The aim of the journal is to advance scholarly discourse in the fields of public administration, public networks, and communications by disseminating contemporary theoretical, methodological, and applied research on governance processes, network interaction, digital governance, public participation, and communication between public authorities, civil society, and societal actors.

Objectives of the Journal:

  • to present contemporary theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of public governance and public administration;
  • to advance scholarly approaches to the study of public networks, network interaction, and partnerships among public authorities, civil society, business, and other societal actors;
  • to examine contemporary models and mechanisms of public communication, strategic communication, and interaction between public authorities and society;
  • to highlight processes of digital transformation in public administration, e-governance, and the use of digital technologies in public communications;
  • to examine mechanisms for ensuring openness, transparency, accountability, and public participation in governance processes;
  • to investigate communication practices and technologies in the activities of public authorities and local self-government bodies;
  • to present research findings on the development of innovative governance and communication practices;
  • to promote scholarly discussion and the exchange of experience among researchers, academic and teaching staff, representatives of public authorities, and other professionals in the fields of public administration and communications;
  • to foster an interdisciplinary scholarly space for studying the interrelationship between governance, network, and communication processes in contemporary society.

The journal aims to contribute to the development of the scholarly foundation of public administration as an instrument for improving societal development and public policy..

The journal is open to cooperation with domestic and international authors and encourages the submission of original scholarly articles characterized by novelty, analytical depth, and practical significance.

The journal accepts manuscripts that fall within the scope of Specialty D4 «Public Management and Administration».

Year of establishment - 2024
Founder- Vasyl Stus Donetsk National University.
Publisher’s EDRPOU code: 02070803.
DOI prefix: 10.31558.

ISSN 2519-2949 (Print) https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/3083-5895 
ISSN 2519-2957 (Online) https://publishers.issn.org/resource/ISSN/3083-5909 
Language of publication: Ukrainian, English.
Media identifier R30-02568 was registered by Decision No. 136 of the National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine dated 18 January 2024.
Publisher’s ROR identifier: https://ror.org/00xfvkq36 .
Publication Frequency: Twice a year..