About the Journal

Scope & Objectives:

The Journal of European Studies is a bi-annual research journal published by the Area Study Centre for Europe, University of Karachi, since 1985. It is a Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, recognised Journal in the 'Y' category. The Journal is Abstracted / Indexed in Social Science Research Network (SSRN), International Political Science Abstracts (IPSA), France. It is available online at EBSCOhost Political Science Complete and Dow Jones Factiva.

The research findings of the Centre’s research faculty and international and national scholars are published regularly in the Journal of European Studies with articles on contemporary European issues and related topics. The Centre is focusing its research on the European Union, its politics, economy, security, CFSP, climate change, and Europe’s relations with the world, literature, philosophy, thoughts, religion and poetry. These are among the subjects of research with the aim of providing feedback to policymakers in the country, and providing feedback especially to the foreign office and other institutions of the Government of Pakistan.