In the next issue:

• Special theme of the issue: Folklore and Mythology of the Old and New World in the Comparative Historical Perspective
• Spaces, Borders, Communities (Y.P. Shabaev, K.V. Istomin, D.A. Oparin, D.S. Ermolin)

In later issues:

• Special theme of the issue: Toward S.M. Shirokogoroff's 130th Anniversary (guest editors A.A. Sirina and V.N. Davydov)
• Special Theme: The Invention of Ethnos: A Little-Known History of a Well-Known Theory (guest editor S.S. Alymov)