BJPIR is committed to acting as an outlet for the best of British political science and of political science on Britain. A fully refereed journal, it publishes topical, scholarly work on significant debates in British scholarship and on all major political issues affecting Britain’s relationship to Europe and the world.

As well as submitted articles, BJPIR addresses developments in politics and international relations in its State of the Discipline surveys and offers up-to-the-minute commentary in its Controversy section. Annual Special Issues afford an opportunity to explore areas of particular interests for the Journal's readers.

The journal is published four times a year. Its editors are all based in the School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy at Queen's University Belfast. The team comprises

Andrew Baker Managing Editor a.baker@qub.ac.uk
Dan Bulley Deputy Editor d.bulley@qub.ac.uk
Alistair Clark Deputy Editor alistair.clark@ncl.ac.uk
Stefan Andreasson Editor s.andreasson@qub.ac.uk
Mike Bourne Editor m.bourne@qub.ac.uk
Richard English Editor rle2st-andrews.ac.uk
Debbie Lisle Editor d.lisle@qub.ac.uk
Lee McGowan Editor l.mcgowan@qub.ac.uk
Peter McLoughlin Editor p.mcloughin@qub.ac.uk
Susan McManus Editor s.mcmanus@qub.ac.uk
Shane O'Neill Editor Secretary: +44 (0)28 9097 3651
Graham Walker Editor g.walker@qub.ac.uk
Heather Knox Editorial Assistant h.knox@qub.ac.uk

Our International Editorial Board provides broad support and advice on matters related to refereeing and general direction while ensuring the journal's international profile.

Full details on submission of articles are available from here and manuscripts or enquiries should be sent to the editorial office, at bjpir@qub.ac.uk, by phone on +44 (0)28 9097 5028, or by post to

British Journal of Politics & International Relations
School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy
Queen's University Belfast
21 University Square
Belfast BT7 1PA
Editorial Board
Dr John Bartle University of Essex
Professor Alexander Bellamy Griffith University
Professor Richard Bellamy University College London
Professor Purusottam Bhattacharya Jadavpur University
Professor Christopher Brown London School of Economics and Political Science
Professor Simon Caney University of Oxford
Professor Stuart Croft University of Warwick
Professor James Der Derian Brown University
Professor Dipak Gupta San Diego State University
Professor Peter A. Hall Harvard University
Professor David Judge University of Strathclyde
Professor Caroline Kennedy-Pipe University of Hull
Dr Patrick Le Galès Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
Professor Elizabeth McLeay Victoria University of Wellington
Professor David Mutimer York University
Professor Vicky Randall University of Essex
Professor George Shambaugh Georgetown University
Professor John Simpson University of Southampton
Professor Michael Smith Loughborough University
Professor Steve Smith University of Exeter
Professor Gerry Stocker University of Southampton
Professor Donley T. Studlar West Virginia University
Professor Roland Sturm Friedrich-Alexander Universitaet
Professor Andrew Vincent University of Sheffield
Professor Helen Wallace London School of Economics and Political Science