Duh i Litera
“Duh i Litera” (1997-2012) is an academic humanities journal of the publishing house “Duh i Litera”. It covers the fields of cultural philosophy, history of philosophy, social philosophy, philosophy of history, ontology, epistemology, phenomenology, philosophical anthropology, logic, ethics, aesthetics, philosophy of science and education, religious studies, cultural theory and history.
The first double issue (1-2) was published by the “Fact” publishing house (1997-2013), issues 3-4, 5-6 - by the “Sphere” publishing house. The publisher of subsequent issues is the “Duh i Litera” publishing house.
All issues of the journal were made by the Center for European Humanities Studies of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Issues 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18 were designated as a joint publishing project of the 1+1 TV channel and the “Duh i Litera” publishing house.
Starting with issue 19, all issues of the journal were published as individual issues once a year (before that, only double issues were published once a year). Issues 19 (“University Autonomy”) and 20, 22, 23 ("Polish Studies) were special issues. In addition, the special issues of Polish Studies had a separate numbering in addition to the parallel through numbering of the journal's issues, and added the Center for Polish and European Studies of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy to the list of institutions in cooperation with which the journal was published.
The editors of the journal were Konstantin Sigov and Leonid Finberg (sometimes referred to as co-editors). At different times, the editors were also Mykola Riabchuk (issues 1-2, 3-4, 5-6), Vadym Skurativskyi (1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8), Natalia Kochan (5-6), Viktor Malakhov (5-6, 7-8), Maryna Tkachuk (7-8), Oleh Sydor-Hibelinda (7-8), and others.
In different years, the journal was published with the assistance/support of the following institutions:
- The French Institute in Ukraine (No. 1-2)
2. Swiss National Science Foundation (3-4)
3. French Cultural Center (in Ukraine) (5-6, 21)
4. German Cultural Center of the Goethe-Institut (5-6)
5. Embassy of the Republic of Austria in Ukraine (5-6)
6. International Renaissance Foundation (7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 17-18, 19)
7. US Embassy in Ukraine (19)
8. Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Ukraine (20)
9. Embassy of the French Republic in Ukraine (21)
Issues 13-14, 15-16, 22, 23, 24 do not contain data on such support.
The last issue to date, number 24, was published in 2012.
Dmytro Shyshkovskyi
