Security Dialogue
Encyclopedia
Security Dialogue is a peer-reviewed academic journal
that publishes scholarly articles which combine contemporary theoretical analysis with challenges to public policy across a wide-ranging field of security studies
. The journal’s editorial office is located at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and has been under the editorship of J. Peter Burgess since June 2001. Marit Moe-Pryce joined the editorial office in the capacity of Managing Editor in 2004. Security Dialogue has an ISI impact factor of 1.490 and is ranked as number 10 out of 59 in International Relations.
(1995-2001). Security Dialogue took a new academic turn under J. Peter Burgess, focusing on theoretical analysis, revisiting and recasting the concept of security through new approaches and methodologies.
, and the Social Sciences Citation Index
. According to the Journal Citation Reports
, its 2010 impact factor
is 1.600, ranking it 9 out of 78 journals in the category ‘International Relations’.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
that publishes scholarly articles which combine contemporary theoretical analysis with challenges to public policy across a wide-ranging field of security studies
Security Studies
This article refers to the discipline within the field of International Relations. For the study of security management see security management studiesSecurity Studies is an academic sub-field of the wider discipline of International Relations...
. The journal’s editorial office is located at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and has been under the editorship of J. Peter Burgess since June 2001. Marit Moe-Pryce joined the editorial office in the capacity of Managing Editor in 2004. Security Dialogue has an ISI impact factor of 1.490 and is ranked as number 10 out of 59 in International Relations.
History
Security Dialogue was founded by Marek Thee i 1970 under the name Bulletin of Peace Proposals. The aim was to systematically present, compare and discuss ideas, plans and proposals for development, justice and peace. The name of the journal was changed to Security Dialogue in September 1992, a reflection of its increasing academic ambition under the editorship of Magne Barth (1992-1996) and Pavel BaevPavel Baev
Pavel Kimovich Baev , is a Norwegian political scientist and security scholar. He is currently a Research Professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo ....
(1995-2001). Security Dialogue took a new academic turn under J. Peter Burgess, focusing on theoretical analysis, revisiting and recasting the concept of security through new approaches and methodologies.
Abstracting and indexing
Security Dialogue is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUSScopus
Scopus, officially named SciVerse Scopus, is a bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles. It covers nearly 18,000 titles from over 5,000 international publishers, including coverage of 16,500 peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical,...
, and the Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Citation Index is an interdisciplinary citation index product of Thomson Reuters' Healthcare & Science division. It was developed by the Institute for Scientific Information from the Science Citation Index....
. According to the Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports is an annual publication by the Healthcare & Science division of Thomson Reuters. It has been integrated with the Web of Knowledge, by Thomson Reuters, and is accessed from the Web of Science to JCR Web. It provides information about academic journals in the sciences and...
, its 2010 impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
is 1.600, ranking it 9 out of 78 journals in the category ‘International Relations’.