(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 […]

Meet the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation 2020 Dissertation Fellows. These emerging scholars, rigorously chosen through a global peer-review competition, are studying topics addressing violence between intimate partners, neighbors, and governments and citizens. 2020 Fellows and Research Topics Maayan Armelin (History, Clark University). Leadership Styles and Social Relations in the SS-Einsatzgruppen Philip Johnson (Political Science, The Graduate Center, The […]

(NEW YORK) — The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2020 HFG Distinguished Scholars. These fifteen leading researchers are undertaking projects poised to make significant contributions to understanding the causes, manifestations, and control of violence across the globe.  The international cohort of scholars, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are […]