The Josef Korbel School is home to a number of research centers, institutes and special programs that give yet another dimension to the school's commitment to integrating teaching, research and practical problem solving. You'll be enriched by center research opportunities and internships, and by the world-renown scholars, practitioners and experts these programs bring to the school for lectures, seminars and conferences.
- The Center for China-U.S. Cooperation is the only institution in the Rocky Mountain region devoted to building mutual understanding, prudent policies and avenues of dispute resolution among the people of Greater China and the United States.
- The Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East fosters research and exchanges to facilitate peace and prosperity for Israel and its neighbors and to deepen ties between these countries and the U.S.
- The Frederick S. Pardee Center for International Futures serves as a world source of research, analysis and education in the field of International Futures, a computer modeling system that can help forecast long-term global changes and trends in demographics, economics and the environment. The center provides new opportunities for conferences, collaborative working groups and specialized publications.
- The Center on Rights Development, along with the journal Human Rights & Human Welfare and the University's Human Rights Advocacy Center, promote universal recognition of human rights through research, advocacy, monitoring, representation, and outreach.
- Human Rights & Human Welfare is an online journal of academic literature review publishing content in five unique sections: Review Essays, Book Notes, the Roundtable, the Topical Research Digest, and Working Papers. All of HRHW's material is archived, available to all, and serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students in the interdisciplinary field of human rights.
- The Institute on Globalization and Security promotes multinational, collaborative research and teaching about global integration and its effects on security.
- The Intermodal Transportation Institute is a multidisciplinary research center focused on transportation law, planning, and decision-making.
- The Josef Korbel Journal of Advanced International Studies is a peer-reviewed online journal that showcases the rigorous, original, scholarly research of graduate students in the fields of political science and international studies from across the country.
- The Center for Teaching International Relations is the outreach arm of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. CTIR has a 40-year history of helping K-12 educators teach global affairs.
- The Collaborative Refugee and Immigrant Information Center is a regional referral and information database that assists people working with refugees and immigrants in the Rocky Mountain region.
- The Center for Sustainable Development and International Peace is a policy institute devoted to understanding and ameliorating the twin challenges of the 21st century: the need for a sustainable approach to international development and stewardship of the global environment, and the challenge of ending the scourge of war.
- The Center for the Study of Europe & the World supports collaborative research initiatives in comparative politics and political economy, situating Europe in its international context.
- The International Career Advancement Program helps bring greater diversity to the staffing of senior management and policy-making positions in international public service, both governmental and private non-profit.
- Global Health Affairs is the first program in the U.S. to offer a global health degree within the intellectually diverse and socially engaged context of a school of international studies.

