Welcome to the Peace and International Studies Minor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville!
The Peace & International Studies Minor is interdisciplinary and allows students to receive recognition for pursuing a particular concentration of courses related to the international community.
While Peace Studies, as a discipline, is relatively young, it is pursued at a growing number of universities across the United States and the world. The Minor is strategically situated at the intersection of peace and conflict and encompasses a broad range of issues including, but not limited to:
For more information on the program, please contact the Program Advisor - Dr. Suranjan Weeraratne, Department of Political Science, Peck Hall, Room 3227 or by phone at: (618)-650-2637 or by email at: sweerar@siue.edu