The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2025 HFG Distinguished Scholars. The ten grantees, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring important problems of violence in the world.

(NEW YORK) – As the culmination of their terms as HFG African Fellows, The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation recently sponsored sixteen awardees to attend the African Studies Association of the UK (ASAUK) sixtieth-anniversary conference at Oxford Brookes University.  Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellows are emerging scholars working on research projects relevant to the Foundation’s mission […]

(NEW YORK) — The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation today announced the selection of its 2024 HFG Emerging Scholars. These eleven doctoral candidates, selected through a rigorous process, are investigating the origins of violence and responses to it across historical and contemporary contexts in the US and other countries. The scholars are completing dissertations on a […]

(NEW YORK) – The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce selection of its 2024 Distinguished Scholars. These 14 researchers, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring the causes, manifestations, and control of violence around the world. In selecting the awardees, highest priority was given to research that addresses urgent, contemporary problems of […]

(NEW YORK) — The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation today announced the selection of its 2023 HFG Emerging Scholars. These nine doctoral candidates—chosen through a rigorous multistage evaluation process—are working to advance knowledge on the nature of and responses to violence around the world.  The scholars are completing dissertations on a range of vital topics including […]

(NEW YORK) – The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2023-2024 HFG African Fellows. The ten fellows were chosen through a rigorous peer-review process.  All are doctoral candidates at African universities exploring important problems of violence related to the African continent. Fellows are investigating topics, including inter-ethnic conflict, democratization, […]

(NEW YORK) – The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2023 HFG Distinguished Scholars. The ten leading researchers, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring the causes, manifestations, and control of violence around the world. In selecting the awardees, highest priority was given to research that addresses urgent, […]

August 10, 2022 (NEW YORK) — The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2022 HFG Emerging Scholars. The eight doctoral candidates—chosen through a rigorous, peer-review competition—are working to advance knowledge of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence around the world.  In selecting the awardees, highest priority was given […]

(NEW YORK) – The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2022 HFG Distinguished Scholars. The twelve leading researchers, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring important problems of violence in the world. The Distinguished Scholars are investigating a myriad of issues, including violence against women, policing and crime, […]

(NEW YORK) — The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2021 HFG Emerging Scholars. The eight doctoral candidates—chosen through a rigorous, peer-review competition—are working to advance knowledge of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence around the world.  Their dissertations explore a range of urgent global topics from policing […]