The aim of “Archiwum” is to publish original and current research results, to create a forum for academic discussion, as well as to promote science in the manner of social responsibility.

The thematic scope of “Archiwum” is broad and includes many different forms of general reflection on law and its environment, primarily: theory and philosophy of law, social philosophy, political philosophy and sociology of law. We encourage authors to publish papers tackling particular branches of law, as long as they provide a significant contribution to the theory and philosophy of law or other aforementioned subdisciplines, or at least apply their methodology.

“Archiwum” is a journal publishing papers and other scientific texts primarily in following fields: law and philosophy. In the Polish Ministry of Education and Science list of scored journals “Archiwum” is further assigned to the following disciplines: international relations, family sciences, ethnology and cultural anthropology, Polish studies (Polonistics).

“Archiwum” is open to various approaches, methodological traditions, perspectives and research trends, both traditional, well established and innovative and pioneering.

“Archiwum” is primarily concerned with publication of original papers describing results of research projects conducted in journal`s thematic scope. Moreover, it is possible to publish an overview, translation, review, polemic and reports. More detailed instructions concerning the subject of selection criteria provided for different kinds of submitted papers are available on the journal`s website.

There is a possibility of publishing thematic issues of “Archiwum”, in which all or a representative majority of papers are devoted to one or a group of interconnected research objectives, or eventually when all published research results are using the same methodology. Thematic issues can be published on Editorial Board’s initiative or upon request by an individual Author or Authors. For such issues, Editorial Board will appoint an Editor or Editors, primarily unrelated to the Board.

“Archiwum” publishes papers in Polish and English.