On February 26, 2025, the Russian Engineering Academy held a solemn ceremony of awarding diplomas “Information Partner of REA”.
The event opened with a speech by REA President Boris Gusev, who spoke about the history of the creation and development of the Academy. First Vice President and Chief Scientific Secretary of REA Leonid Ivanov spoke about the publishing activities of the Academy.
In the photo: President of the Russian Engineering Academy B. V. Gusev and Editor-in-Chief of the Information Society journal T. V. Ershova
Then, official representatives of the editorial offices were awarded Diplomas of REA Information Partners. On behalf of the scientific and analytical journal “Information Society”, the diploma was received by the editor-in-chief Tatiana Ershova.
The Information Society journal has been published by the Institute of the Information Society jointly with the Russian Engineering Academy since 1999. The journal covers issues of the information society development in Russia and abroad. In 1989, it began to be published as the Bulletin of the Russian Society of Informatics and Computer Engineering, and in 1997 it received its current name.
Nowadays this is a Russian periodical that consistently and systematically covers scientific achievements, as well as public policy in the field of information society and digital economy development. The journal’s materials are aimed at forming a Russian community of scientists, experts, politicians and practitioners purposefully engaged in issues of using information and communication technologies for socio-economic development.
The audience of the magazine includes decision-makers in the field of using digital technologies in public administration at the national and regional levels, in the social sphere, in business, in production, in the media; a wide range of specialists in the field of creation and use of digital technologies; scientists and researchers; workers in the fields of education and culture; individuals interested in the problems modern information society and knowledge economy development.
Since February 26, 2010, the journal has been included in the list of periodicals recommended by the Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia for publication of the results of candidate and doctoral dissertation research. The journal is also indexed in the national bibliographic database of scientific citation (RSCI). The materials published in it undergo a procedure of peer review and expert selection. Since 2020, the journal has been published in electronic form.