Peace Research Institute Oslo

Peace Research Institute Oslo
Institutt for fredsforskning
AbbreviationPRIO
Formation1959; 66 years ago (1959)
FounderJohan Galtung
TypeResearch institute
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
Staffc. 100
Websiteprio.org

The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO; Norwegian: Institutt for fredsforskning) is a private research institution in peace and conflict studies, based in Oslo, Norway, with around 100 employees. It was founded in 1959 by a group of Norwegian researchers led by Johan Galtung, who was also the institute's first director (1959–1969). It publishes the Journal of Peace Research, also founded by Johan Galtung.


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