International Journal of Conflict and Violence

International Journal of Conflict and Violence is an academic journal that is peer reviewed with open access and is included in the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI).

The journal is said to 'encompass contributions from a wide range of disciplines including sociology, political science, education, social psychology, criminology, ethnology, history, political philosophy, urban studies, economics, and the study of religions.' Each issue of the journal contains an open section to provide a platform for general contributions on conflict and violence.

The Journal was founded in 2007 and is published biannually, one in Spring and one in Autumn.

The topics that the journal addresses includes:

• Terrorism
• Anti-semitism
• Hate crimes
• Prejudice
• Discrimination
• Human rights
• The exercise and experience of violence
• Inter-group violence
• Conflicts over religious symbols
• Women and violence
• Violence against the aged
• Youth violence
• Language conflicts
• Ethnic wars
• Conflict mediation
• Evaluation of anti-violence programs

People

Editors

• Andreas Zick - University of Bielefeld, Germany
• Steven F. Messner - University at Albany, United States
• Gary LaFree - University of Maryland, United States
• Ekaterina Stepanova - IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation

Advisory Board

• Tore Bjørgo - Norwegian Police University College, Norway
• Ronald Crelinsten - University of Victoria, Canada
• Robert D. Crutchfield - University of Washington, United States
• Donatella della Porta - European University Institute, Firenze, Italy
• Julia Eckert - University of Bern, Switzerland
• Manuel Eisner - University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
• Richard B. Felson - Pennsylvania State University, United States
• Gideon Fishman - University of Haifa, Israel
• Ted Robert Gurr - University of Maryland, United States
• Heinz-Gerhard Haupt - University of Bielefeld, Germany
• Miles Hewstone - University of Oxford, United Kingdom
• Rowell Huesmann - University of Michigan, United States
• Barbara Krahé - University of Potsdam, Germany
• Gary LaFree - University of Maryland, United States
• Jianhong Liu - University of Macau, China
• Jitka Malečková - Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
• Nonna Mayer - Centre de Recherches Politiques de Sciences Po, Paris, France
• Friedhelm Neidhardt - Social Science Research Center Berlin, Germany
• Thomas Pettigrew - University of California, Santa Cruz, United States
• Ulrich Schneckener - University of Osnabrück, Germany
• Rashmi Singh - University of St. Andrews, United Kingdom
• Ekaterina Stepanova - IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
• Nandini Sundar - Delhi University, India
• Helmut Thomas - Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
• Jorge Vala - Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
• Ulrich Wagner - Philipps-University Marburg, Germany

Editor-in-Chief

• Wilhelm Heitmeyer
• Douglas S. Massey
• Steven F. Messner
• James Sidanius
• Michel Wieviorka

Advisory Board

• Daniel Bar-Tal
• Tore Bjørgo
• Ronald Crelinsten
• Robert D. Crutchfield
• Donatella della Porta
• Julia Eckert
• Manuel Eisner
• Richard B. Felson
• Gideon Fishman
• Ted Robert Gurr
• Heinz-Gerhard Haupt
• Miles Hewstone
• Mark Juergensmeyer
• Barbara Krahé
• Gary LaFree
• Didier Lapeyronnie
• Nonna Mayer
• Herfried Münkler
• Friedhelm Neidhardt
• Thomas Pettigrew
• Leung Ping-kwan
• Gonzalo Sánchez Gómez
• Peer Scheepers
• Helmut Thome
• Jorge Vala
• Loïc Wacquant
• Ulrich Wagner
• Andreas Zick

Editorial Staff

Stefan Malthaner

• Julia Marth
• Dr. Kurt Salentin
• Peter Sitzer

Contact

• Website: www.ijcv.org/
• Address: International Journal of Conflict and Violence, Universitaetsstr. 25, P.O. Box 100131, 33501 Bielefeld, Germany

ISSN: 1864-1385