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Following the principles of the Budapest Open Access InitiativeBOAI, the editorial office provides full open access to the content. We guarantee the right of each user to freely use the articles (copying, printing, linking to the full texts) without financial obligations or obtaining prior permission from the authors, provided that they are used for legitimate scientific and educational purposes.

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By this agreement the author certifies that the submitted material:

  • does not infringe the copyright of other persons or organizations;
  • was not previously published in other publishing houses and has not been submitted for publication in other editions.

The author passes the editorial board of the journal Ukrainian Culture: Past, Present, Development Paths rights to:

  • publication of the article in Ukrainian and English language and distribution of its printed copy;
  • distribution of the article electronic copy, as well as electronic copy of the article's English translation (for articles in Ukrainian), via any electronic means (placing on the journal official website, electronic databases, repositories, etc.).

The author reserves the right without the consent of the editorial board and founders:

  1. Use the materials of the article in whole or in part for educational purposes.
  2. Use the materials of the article in whole or in part to write their own dissertations.
  3. Use the materials of the article for the preparation of abstracts, conference reports, as well as oral presentations.

  4. Deposit electronic copies of the article (Author’s Accepted Manuscript – AAM and/or Version of Record – VoR, downloaded from the journal’s official website) on:

    • personal web-resources of all authors (web-sites, web-pages, blogs, etc.);
    • web-resources of institutions where authors work (including electronic institutional repositories);
    • non-commercial web-resources of open access.

In all cases, a bibliographic reference to the article or a hyperlink to its electronic copy on the official website of the journal is mandatory.