Copyright

The editorial board of the Gumilyov Journal of History adheres to the copyright laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan and relevant international agreements.

Authors publishing in this journal agree to the following:

  • • Authors retain the right to distribute their work in accordance with the journal’s self-archiving policy (see details).
  • • Authors may post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on personal websites) before and during the review process, as this can foster productive discussions and increase citations (see The Effect of Open Access).
  • By submitting an article, the authors agree to the journal's editorial and publication policies and confirm this by providing an Author's  Commitment. Once the article is accepted for publication, the authors enter into a License Agreement, granting the journal the right of first publication under a simple (non-exclusive) license.
  • The distribution of works published in the journal is as follows with regard to the electronic version of the journal – under open access terms under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license;
  • Additional terms governing the interaction between the publisher and the author(s) may be specified in a separate agreement and shall not restrict open access to the electronic version of the publications.

Manuscripts submitted by authors are considered for publication only upon the decision of the editorial board and the editor-in-chief. In making their decisions, the editorial board and editor-in-chief rely on reviewers’ evaluations obtained during the peer-review process. More details about the review procedure can be found here.

The publication right granted by the authors entitles the publisher to use the work in the following ways:

  • • Reproducing the article or its parts, as well as metadata in Kazakh, Russian, and English, in any material form, including print and electronic formats, either as a standalone work or within journals and/or databases (local or online) of the publisher or other entities, at the publisher's discretion.
  • • Distribution of the Article or any part thereof, as well as the metadata of the Article in Kazakh, Russian, and English on any medium as part of the Journal and/or databases of the Publisher or other persons, at the discretion of the Publisher, or as an independent work worldwide under open access terms without payment of remuneration to the Author;
  • •Making the Article or any part thereof, as well as the metadata of the Article, available to the public in Kazakh, Russian, and English, in such a way that any person may access the Article from any place and at any time at their own discretion (including via the Internet);
  • • Grant permission to third parties to use the Article and its individual parts shall be carried out strictly within the rights provided by the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY–NC–ND 4.0), notifying the Author by posting the relevant information on the Journal’s website.