Journal of Transatlantic Studies
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The Journal of Transatlantic Studies (JTS) is a multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed academic journal
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 covers all aspects pertaining to transatlantic relations
Transatlantic relations
Transatlantic relations refers to the historic, cultural, political, economic and social relations between countries on both side of the Atlantic Ocean. Sometimes specifically those between the United States, Canada and the countries in Europe, although other meanings are possible.There are a...

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The Journal of Transatlantic Studies is the official publication of the Transatlantic Studies Association (TSA)and is the only scholarly journal dedicated to the study of transatlantic relations. It approaches this subject from an explicitly multi-disciplinary perspective and covers the following range of subjects:
  • Political science
    Political science
    Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...

  • Comparative constitutionalism
  • International relations
    International relations
    International relations is the study of relationships between countries, including the roles of states, inter-governmental organizations , international nongovernmental organizations , non-governmental organizations and multinational corporations...

  • Security studies
  • History
    History
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  • Literature
    Literature
    Literature is the art of written works, and is not bound to published sources...

     and culture
  • Geography
    Geography
    Geography is the science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth. A literal translation would be "to describe or write about the Earth". The first person to use the word "geography" was Eratosthenes...

     and population studies
  • Planning
    Planning
    Planning in organizations and public policy is both the organizational process of creating and maintaining a plan; and the psychological process of thinking about the activities required to create a desired goal on some scale. As such, it is a fundamental property of intelligent behavior...

     and environment
    Environment (biophysical)
    The biophysical environment is the combined modeling of the physical environment and the biological life forms within the environment, and includes all variables, parameters as well as conditions and modes inside the Earth's biosphere. The biophysical environment can be divided into two categories:...


The Journal of Transatlantic Studies not only seeks to study Euro-American relations
Euro-American relations
Relations between the European Union and the United States are the bilateral relations between the European Union and the United States of America . Due to the EU not having a fully integrated foreign policy, relations can be more complicated where the EU does not have a common agreed position e.g...

, but also issues relating to interactions between Europe and Latin America.

Prof. Alan P. Dobson (University of Dundee
University of Dundee
The University of Dundee is a university based in the city and Royal burgh of Dundee on eastern coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland and with a small number of institutions elsewhere....

) is currently the editor. The Journal of Transatlantic Studies is published quarterly by Taylor and Francis
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in the United Kingdom which publishes books and academic journals. It is a division of Informa plc, a United Kingdom-based publisher and conference company.- Overview :...

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