The Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholars …Actors in Transitional Justice Processes towards Taming Political Violence in Conflicting Democracies in Africa Roudabeh Kishi (Political Science, University of Denver), Improving Early Warning Models Outside of Conflict Zones: A…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholars …Government’s Response, 1984-1999 Marko Kljajic (Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison), The Challenge of Collective Victimhood and the Promise of Mutual Acknowledgement After Conflict Zora Piskacova (History University of North Carolina…
The Environmental Making of Sendero Luminoso: Drought, Famine, and Revolution in the Peruvian Andes, 1983–1986 …introduction to the dossier, titled “Irregular Conflicts, Disrupted Ecologies: The Environmental Impacts of Unconventional Warfare in the Global South,” as well as an article titled “The Enduring Climate of Conflict:…
“Intimate Partner Violence and Armed Conflict in Colombia”: Dr. Maria Restrepo-Ruiz …women during times of high political violence. When armed conflict-related violence decreases or during post-conflict times, however, high intimate partner violence levels persist. The Colombian armed conflict intensified adherence to…
‘Political Polarization Has Become Almost a Form of Entertainment’: A Conversation with Clionadh Raleigh …depressing conclusion: global rates of conflict are rising dramatically. Raleigh tracks global conflict with the help of researchers at Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED), an organization she helped…
Cataloging Murder: Tracking Violence Against Public Figures in Central America …Around Conflictive Dams Through Co-produced Knowledge.” Sustain Sci 13: 617–633. Glazebrook, Trish, and Emmanuela Opoku. 2018. “Defending the Defenders; Environmental Protectors, Climate Change and Human Rights.” Ethics and the Environment…
The Impact of Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks on Conflict in Africa …how these outbreaks influence different types of conflict, particularly focusing on state-initiated conflicts, rebel attacks, and social conflicts involving militias. Key Findings: State-Initiated Conflict: Zoonotic disease outbreaks are associated with…
Pathways to Conflict: The Impact of Climate Change on Violence …climatic changes and the determinants of domestic environmental policies and outcomes as well as international environmental cooperation across countries and time. Her research on the social consequences of climatic changes…
Valuable Resources: Women, Conflict, and Modern Mining in Rwanda …living near mining sites. This exploratory research project, “Women, Conflict, and Modern Mining in Rwanda” (WCMM), inquires whether increased legalization of 3T mining operations could somehow alter physical, structural, or…
How Emerging Diseases Can Spread Conflict and Violence …to 2019 across continental Africa—including information about conflict patterns, zoonotic disease outbreaks, economic development, and climate indicators. “Zoonotic diseases can exert a profound influence on conflict dynamics.” The findings, drawn…