Peace Studies

Peace studies is a highly interdisciplinary field, and you may need to look across several library collections to find the best, most relevant resources on particular topics in peace studies. 

• EBSCO Cross-Search includes scholarly articles from 20 subscription databases (including Political Science Complete, Historical Abstracts, and Gender Studies Database), so it's a great multidisciplinary starting point for your research. 
• A list of all CSB and SJU Libraries' library databases is on the Databases A-Z page.
• Specific collections that might also be helpful for peace studies research include: 
  • HeinOnline
  • Google Scholar
  • SAGE Full-Text Journals
  • JSTOR

The Journal of Social Encounters (JSE) is an interdisciplinary online journal that publishes scholarly, peer-reviewed essays on peace, conflict, and social justice issues in any part of the world. It is published by CSJE at Catholic University in Eastern Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, in collaboration with the Department of Peace Studies at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University.

The following journals also come highly recommended from CSB and SJU Peace Studies faculty members: