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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Политология</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">2313-1438</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2313-1446</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">25707</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22363/2313-1438-2021-23-1-9-17</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>Editorial</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>От редакции</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">In Search of Political Youth Studies as a Subfield of Political Science: Editorial Introduction</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>В поисках «политологии молодежи» как субдисциплины политической науки: представляем номер</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Popova</surname><given-names>Olga Valentinovna</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Попова</surname><given-names>Ольга Валентиновна</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Doctor of Political Science, Full Professor, Head of the Department of Political Institutes and Applied Political Studies</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>доктор политических наук, профессор, заведующая кафедрой политических институтов и прикладных политических исследований</p></bio><email>o.popova@spbu.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Kazarinova</surname><given-names>Daria Borisovna</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Казаринова</surname><given-names>Дарья Борисовна</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor of the Department of Comparative Politics</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>кандидат политических наук, доцент кафедры сравнительной политологии</p></bio><email>kazarinova-db@rudn.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Saint Petersburg State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff2"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">RUDN University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Российский университет дружбы народов</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2021-03-18" publication-format="electronic"><day>18</day><month>03</month><year>2021</year></pub-date><volume>23</volume><issue>1</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en">Youth and Politics</issue-title><issue-title xml:lang="ru">Молодежь и политика</issue-title><fpage>9</fpage><lpage>17</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2021-02-19"><day>19</day><month>02</month><year>2021</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2021, Popova O.V., Kazarinova D.B.</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2021, Попова О.В., Казаринова Д.Б.</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2021</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Popova O.V., Kazarinova D.B.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Попова О.В., Казаринова Д.Б.</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/25707">https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/25707</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>-</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>-</p></trans-abstract><funding-group><award-group><funding-source><institution-wrap><institution xml:lang="ru">Исследование выполнено при финансовой поддержке РФФИ и ЭИСИ в рамках научного проекта No  20-011-31753  «Молодежь мегаполисов как социальная основа публичного протеста: предпосылки, технологии, формы, риски и эффекты политической он-лайн-мобилизации».</institution></institution-wrap><institution-wrap><institution xml:lang="en">The  reported  study  was  funded  by  RFBR  and  EISR,  project  number    20-011-31753   “Youth   of   Metropolis   as   a   Social   Basis   for   Public   Protest:   Prerequisites,   Technologies, Forms, Risks and Effects of Political Online Mobilization”.</institution></institution-wrap></funding-source></award-group></funding-group></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><mixed-citation>Agrawal, A., &amp; 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