Kjell Skjelsbæk

Researcher, PRIO Director

Kjell Skjelsbæk
Kjell Skjelsbæk left PRIO in 1975. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.

Background

Kjell Skjelsbæk (1942-1991), named Kjell Johannessen until 1969, was researcher at PRIO. Skjelsbæk was PRIO Director 1973-74.

1967-70: Research Assistant for Johan Galtung, project on IGOs and NGOs.

1970: Mag. Art. in political science at the University of Oslo. Thesis: Peace and the systems of international organizations.

1971-72: Researcher at PRIO
1973-74: PRIO director
1974-75: Researcher at PRIO
1974-76: Editor, Journal of Peace Research

Following his time at PRIO, Skjelsbæk was at the University of Oslo, and also worked at NUPI, at UNITAR and at the Life and Peace Institute in Uppsala.

All Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Article

Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1991) The UN Secretary-general and the Mediation of International Disputes, Journal of Peace Research 28(1): 99–115.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1979) Militarism, its Dimensions and Corollaries: An Attempt at Conceptual Clarification, Journal of Peace Research 16(3): 213–229.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1977) A Survey of International Non-governmental Organizations, International Associations(5): 267–270.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1977) A Survey of International Non-governmental Organizations, International Associations(6): 352–354.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1974) The Nordic Countries in Nordic and More Encompassing International Organizations, Cooperation and Conflict 9(1): 1–8.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1974) Value Systems and Peace Research, Bulletin of Peace Proposals 5(1): 3–6.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1973) A Study of the Problems of Peace: Rejoinder to Barsegov & Khairov, Journal of Peace Research 10: 121–122.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1973) Value Incompatibilities in the Global System, Journal of Peace Research 10(4): 341–354.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) Peace and the Structure of the International Organization Network, Journal of Peace Research 9(4): 315–330.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) Transnational Association Networks (TANs), International Associations(10): 481–482.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1971) The Growth of International Non-governmental Organizations in the Twentieth Century, International Organization 25(3): 420–442.

Book Chapter

Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1982) Mellomfolkelig samarbeid gjennom transnasjonale organisasjoner [Collaboration Between Peoples through Transnational Organizations], in Odd Andreassen, ed., Nedrustning. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget (157–168).
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1979) Militarism, Its Dimensions and Corollaries: An Attempt at Conceptual Clarification, in Eide, Asbjørn; & Marek Thee, eds, Problems of Contemporary Militarism. London: Croom Helm (213–229).
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1979) Militarism, its Dimensions and Corollaries: An Attempt at Conceptual Clarification, in Eide, Asbjørn; & Marek Thee, eds, Problems of Contemporary Militarism. London: Croom Helm (213–229).
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1976) Believers in a World State. Who and Why?, in Ornauer, Helmut; Håkan Wiberg; Andrzej Sicinski; & Johan Galtung, eds, Images of the World in the Year 2000. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell & Helge Hveem (1976) U-landa og verdenshandelen [Developing Countries and World Trade], in Stig Utnem, ed., Rettferdigheten kan ikke vente. Oslo: Triangelforlaget (76–91).
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1974) De fattige og de rike [The Poor and the Rich], in Norges Kristelige Studenterforbunds Årbok. Oslo: Norges Kristelige Studentforbund.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1973) The Growth of International Non-governmental Organizations in the Twentieth Century, in David Horton Smith, ed., Voluntary Action Research. Lexington: D.C. Heath & Co.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell & Anthony J. N. Judge (1973) Documents on Transnational Association Networks, in Yearbook of International Organizations 1972-73. Brussels: Union of International Organizations.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1973) Guidelines from Theory for Priorities in International Data Banks, in Neal E. Cutler, ed., Emerging Data Sources in Comparative and International Studies. Beverly Hills: SAGE.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1973) Transnational Associations and their Functions, in Groom, A. J. R.; & Paul Taylor, eds, Functionalism; Theory and Practice in International Relations. London: University of London Press.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) Peace and the Systems of International Organizations, in Keohane, Robert O.; & Joseph S. Nye, eds, Transnational Relations and World Politics. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) EF og den kristne opinionen i Norge [The EEC and the Christian Opinion in Norway], in L. Thunberg, ed., Nordisk ekumenisk årsbok. Sigtuna: Nordiska ekumeniska institutet.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) Fredsforskning og oppdragelse til fred [Peace Research and Peace Education], in Aarek, Wilhelm; & Kjell Rosenberg, eds, Fred er vegen. Oslo: Lærerstudentenes forlag.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) Oppdragelse til fred i forhold til andre fredsskapende tiltak [Peace Education in Relation to Other Peace-creating Activities], in Aarek, Wilhelm; & Kjell Rosenberg, eds, Fred er vegen. Oslo: Lærerstudentenes forlag.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1971) Shared Memberships in Intergovernmental Organizations and Dyadic War, 1865-1964, in E. H. Fedder, ed., The United Nations: Problems and Prospects. St. Louis: University of Missouri Press (31–61).

Non-refereed Journal Article

Skjelsbæk, Kjell; Helge Semb & Stein Arild Strømme (1977) Det økonomiske samkvem mellom Sør-Afrika og Norge [Economic Relations between South Africa and Norway], Internasjonal Politikk(1): 77–103.
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1973) Hvor går grensen [Limits to Growth], Kirke og Kultur 78(1).
Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1972) UNCTAD III: Some Reflections from Norway, Forum(2).

Master Thesis

Skjelsbæk, Kjell (1970) Peace and the Systems of International Organizations. MA thesis, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo, Oslo.