title: Social Evolution & History
text: # Social Evolution & History
  
  Social Evolution & History is a peer-reviewed academic journal focused on the development of human societies in the past, present, and future. In addition to original research articles, Social Evolution & History includes critical notes and a book review section. It is published in English twice a year, in March and September, by Uchitel Publishing House. The editors-in-chief are Dmitri Bondarenko, Leonid Grinin, and Andrey Korotayev.
  
  ## Special issues
  
  Social Evolution & History has published several special issues devoted to questions in social evolution:
  
  * Ernest Gellner special memorial issue (guest editor: P. Skalnik)
  * Exploring the Horizons of Big History (guest editor: G. D. Snooks)
  * Thirty Years of Early State Research (guest editors: H. J. M. Claessen, R. Hagesteijn, P. van de Velde)
  * Analyses of Cultural Evolution (guest editor: H. Barry)
  
  ## Indexing
  
  The journal is indexed in:
  
  * Scopus
  * Ulrich's database
  * ERIH
  * Russian Science Citation Index.
  