Social Violence and Religious Conflict in Late Medieval Valencia …interested in analyzing the forms, rituals, and meanings of verbal and physical violence perpetrated within each religious community. The practice and control of violence in each community were distinct, as…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholars …of Toronto). Social Violence and Religious Conflict in Late Medieval Valencia Kaivan Munshi (Economics, Brown University). Intra-Household Income Inequality and Conflict: Testing an Economic Model of Domestic Violence in Kerala,…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholars …Acknowledgement After Conflict Zora Piskacova (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill). Torn Men in Torn Towns: Municipal Administrators between the Local and the National in Cieszyn and Český Těšín,…
An Anatomy of Sectarian Violence: Jews and Christians in Premodern Poland …religious crimes did not result in prosecution, much less in religious violence against Jews. This project establishes that religion and, sometimes, religious violence were used in establishing religious boundaries and…
“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…
What Do Historians Have to Say About Violence? …South poured into the city. Social, religious, and political tensions were more explicit and raw than today, and conflict relating to the labor movement was far more volatile than in…
Ethnic Conflict and Socioeconomic Development in the Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria …Most of these ethnic conflicts take place in Africa, the former Soviet Union, and Latin America, with Africa accounting for roughly 50 percent of these varied conflicts. In Nigeria, the…
Irish Religious Demography and Conflict, 1659–1926 The goal of this project was to collect and analyze historical data (official and unofficial) on the numbers of Irish Catholics and Protestants (the latter divided between Anglicans and Dissenters),…
Troubled Peace: Explaining Political Violence in Post-Conflict Settings …these findings to contemporary settings, by developing a topology of post-conflict violence, by mapping cases of post-conflict violence across the world since 1945, and by testing my theoretical findings in…
