It is published by the Society for Slovene Studies and was established in 1973 as Papers in Slovene Studies.
It was originally edited by the Slovene linguist Rado Lenček.
[1] The journal has been published under its current title since 1979.
[2] The editor-in-chief is Timothy Pogacar (Bowling Green State University).
[3] The journal addresses international aspects of studies related to ethnic Slovenes and Slovene language and culture.