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Editor-in-chief:

1. Aleksei Martynov, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of administrative and financial law of the Faculty of Law;

Editorial Board:

2. Larisa Zhukovskaya, Candidate of Sciences (Philology), Associate Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, director of the Institute of Philology and Journalism - deputy editor-in-chief;
3. Mikhail Rykhtik, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, director of the Institute of International Relations and World History, head of the Department of theory of politics and communication - deputy editor-in-chief;
4. Marina Gorbatova, Candidate of Sciences (Law), Associate Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, deputy head of Legal Department, head of the Department of legal support of scientific and innovation activities - executive secretary;

07.00.00 – History & Archeology

(07.00.02, 07.00.03, 07.00.06, 07.00.09, 07.00.15)

5. Mikhail Belov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of modern and contemporary history of the Institute of International Relations and World History;
6. Mikhail Bukharin, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of World History of Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow), leading researcher, head of Ancient Oriental History Center;
7. Sergei Gratchev, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of SIC for the study of problems of national and international security, professor at the Department of applied political analysis and modeling of the Institute of International Relations and World History
8. Nikolay Gribov, Candidate of Sciences (History), Associate Professor, Institute of Archeology of Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow),  researcher at the Department of preserving of archaeological heritage;
9. Alexander Kornilov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of foreign area studies and local history of the Institute of International Relations and World History;
10. Grigory Kosatch, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow), professor at the Department of modern Est of the Faculty of History, Politics, and Law , Institute of History and Archeology;
11. Andrei Kuznetsov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Associate Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, professor at the Department of Culture and Psychology of the Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship;
12. Marina Lebedeva, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (Moscow), head of the Department of global political processes;
13. Alexander Maslennikov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Institute of Archeology (Moscow), head of Department of field studies;
14. Artyom Maslov, Candidate of Sciences (History),Associate Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, associate professor of the Department of history of medieval civilizations of the Institute of International Relations and World History, deputy director of the Institute on scientific work, head of the Centre of the historic and cultural anthropology;
15. Alexander Makhlayuk, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, professor head of  the Department of ancient history and classic languages of the Institute of International Relations and World History;
16. Mikhail Meyer,Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow), president of Institute of Asian and African Countries;
17. Vasily Molodyakov, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Candidate of Sciences (History), Professor, Takushoku University (Tokyo, Japan), professor;
18. Igor Ryzhov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of history and politics of Russia of the Institute of International Relations and World History;
19. Alexander Sergunin, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor, Saint Petersburg State University, professor of the Department of History and international relations theory;
20. Igor Surikov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Institute of World History of the Russian Academy of Sciences(Moscow), chief researcher of the Department of comparative study of ancient civilizations;
21. Andrei Tsygankov, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor, San Francisco State University (San Francisco, USA), professor;
22. Alexander Shirinjants, Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow), head of the Department of history of socio-political thought.
23. Pavel Shkarenkov, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow), director of the Institute of Philology and History, head of the Department of ancient history;

10.00.00 – Philology and Linguistics (10.02.01, 10.02.19)

24. Sergey Andreev, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, Smolensk State University (Smolensk), professor at the Department of foreign languages;
25. Sergey Vinogradov, Doctor of Sciences (Philology),Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, professor at the Department of modern Russian language and general linguistics;
26. Vladimir Karasik, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, The Pushkin State Russian Language Institute (Moscow), professor at the General and Russian Linguistics Department;
27. Elena Markova, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of language history and comparative Slavic linguistics;
28. Boris Misonzhnikov, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, Saint Petersburg State University (Saint Petersburg), head of the Department of periodical printed mass media of the Faculty of journalism of the Institute - “High school of journalism and mass communications";
29. Ivo Pospíšil, PhDr, Professor, Masaryk University (Brno, Czech Republic), director of the Institute of Slavic Studies;
30. Timur Ratbil, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of theoretical and applied linguistics;
31. Larisa Ratsiburskaya, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of modern Russian language and General linguistics;
32. Valeria Chernyavskaya, Doctor of Sciences (Philology), Professor, Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (Saint Peterburg), professor at the Department of Linguistics and intercultural communication, vice director on scientific work  of the Humanitarian Institute, head of the Laboratory of scientific research on linguistic technologies;

 12.00.00 – Law (12.00.01, 12.00.02, 12.00.03, 12.00.04, 12.00.08, 12.00.09, 12.00.10, 12.00.11, 12.00.12, 12.00.13, 12.00.14, 12.00.15)

33. Alexander Petrov, Candidate of Sciences (Law), Associate Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of constitutional and municipal law of the Faculty of Law;
34. Boris Rossinskiy, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Honored Lawyer of Russian Federation, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (Moscow), professor at the Department of administrative law and procedure;
35. Elena Gratcheva, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Honored Lawyer of Russian Federation, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (Moscow), First Vice-rector, head of the Department of financial law;
36. Fedor Rumyantsev, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, associate professor at the Department of civil law and procedure of the Faculty of Law;
37. Francisco Pacheco de Andrade, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Minho (Braga, Portugal), assistant professor at the School of Law;
38. Gennady Korolyev, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Honored Lawyer of Russian Federation, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, professor at the Department of criminal law and procedure of the Faculty of Law;
39. Lkhagvasuren Galbaatar, lawyer at the Mongolian Bar Association, senior legal researcher at the Judicial General Council of Mongolia (Ulan Bator, Mongolia);
40. Lyudmila Tchegovadze, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, professor at the Department civil law and procedure of the Faculty of Law;
41. Lyudmila Tereschenko, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Honored Lawyer of Russian Federation, the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation (Moscow), vice head of the Department of administrative legislation and procedure;
42. Maria Egorova, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Associate Professor, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (Moscow), professor at the department of competition law;
43. Marina Ilyushina, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, The All-Russian State University of Justice (RLA of the Ministry of Justice of Russia, Moscow), head of the Department of civil and business law;
44. Mikhail Bundin, Candidate of Sciences (Law), Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, Associate Professor at the Department of administrative and financial law of the Faculty of Law;
45. Nikolay Makareyko, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Nizhny Novgorod Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, professor at the Department of administrative law and procedure;
46. Olga Sizemova, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Associate Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, Vice-Rector for Legal Affairs and Personnel, head of the Department civil law and procedure;
47. Pavel Kononov, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Judge at the Second Arbitrage Appeal Court (Kirov);
48. Vera Romanovskaya, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, head of the Department of theory and history of state and law of the Faculty of Law;
49. Vladimir Kamyshanskiy, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, the Kuban State Agrarian University (Krasnodar), head of the Department of civil law;
50. Vladimir Timchenko, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, professor at the Department of judicial expertise of the Faculty of Law;
51. Yan Geyvandov, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Associate Professor, The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), professor at the Department of banking and financial law of the Law Faculty by M. M. Speransky of the Institute of National Security and Law;
52. Yuriy Starilov, Doctor of Sciences (Law), Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation Voronezh State University (Voronezh), dean of the Faculty of Law, head of the Department of administrative law and procedure.