News & Events
HFG Grants
Announcing the 2024 Distinguished Scholar Awards
“The 2024 Distinguished Scholars are investigating violence in its varied forms—crime, terrorism, domestic violence, political ideology that promotes violence, and violence-producing flaws in criminal-justice systems,” said HFG Director of Research Joel Wallman. “We are pleased to make this important work possible.”
HFG Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
Climate and Conflict: How Global Warming Leads to Global Conflict
On March 21, three academics examined the complex relationship between conflict and climate at HFG’s first speaker series event of 2024. They discussed how climate intersects with other vulnerabilities and how these factors contribute to violence often attributed to climate change. Watch the video of the discussion here.
Past News & Events
HFG Publishes Crime Forecasts for Chicago, LA, and New York
Crime Trends
How to Write a Successful HFG Grant Application
HFG Welcomes Judge Andre M. Davis and Dr. Jacqueline Jones to its Board of Directors
Foundation News
HFG Hosts Speaker Series on Gender-Based Violence
HFG Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
Report: National Crime Forecast (1960-2025)
HFG Report
HFG Announces the 2023 Emerging Scholars
HFG Grants
Peter Lawson-Johnston Retires as HFG Chair
Foundation News
The Opioid Epidemic and Homicide
HFG Report
Ten Scholars Named as HFG African Fellows
HFG Grants
Ten Awardees Named HFG Distinguished Scholars
HFG Grants
Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime?
HFG Report
CCJ Report: Homicide and Other Violent Crimes Declined in 2022
HFG Report
Eight Awardees Named HFG Emerging Scholars
HFG Grants
International Sanctions against Violent Actors
HFG Report
HFG Report Projects Future Crime Rates in Florida
HFG Report
HFG Report on Mass Shootings Examines Causes and Prevention
Research and Policy in Brief
"Why We Fight" with Chris Blattman
HFG Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
At the Crossroads Forum
Police Cannot Create Neighborhood Safety by Themselves
At The Crossroads
Twelve Awardees Named HFG Distinguished Scholars
HFG Grants
Former Police Officer Says Gun Violence Must Be Addressed
At The Crossroads
Winter Speaker Series Registration Open
HFG Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
A Law Professor’s Take on the Origins of Community Violence
At The Crossroads
Soldiers in Exile
HFG Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
A Sociologist Explains How Violence is Contagious
At The Crossroads
View from the Trauma Center: What's Driving the rise in Violent Crime?
At The Crossroads
A Look Back at 50 Years of Combating Violent Crime
At The Crossroads
HFG Launches Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
HFG Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series
Eight Awardees Named HFG Emerging Scholars
HFG Grants
HFG Fall Internship
Foundation News
HFG Helps Launch Working Group on Violent Crime
Foundation News
How 'Hot Spots' Policing Can Reduce Community Violence
At The Crossroads
Caterina Roman on the Knowledge Gap in Crime Prevention
At The Crossroads
Report on Mass Shootings Examines Causes and Prevention
Research and Policy in Brief
Despite Recent Crime Spike, This Gun Violence Expert Is Optimistic
At The Crossroads
Violence, Accountability, and Police Legitimacy in the Age of Reform
At The Crossroads
What’s Driving Violence in New York, and What Can Be Done?
At The Crossroads
Is New York City's Crime Increase a Blip or a Trend?
At The Crossroads
Surer Mohamed Named 2021 HFG Pembroke Research Fellow
HFG Awards
Criminologist Rod K. Brunson Examines Policing in Black Communities
Research and Policy in Brief
Criminal Justice Expert Greg Berman Announced Distinguished Fellow of Practice
Foundation News
Fifteen Awardees Named 2020 HFG Distinguished Scholars
HFG Grants
ProPublica and Mississippi Today/The Marshall Project Win 2021 HFG Crime Journalism Awards
HFG Grants
HFG Selects New Names for Three Signature Awards
Foundation News
Historian Kathleen Belew Examines White Power Movement at Pivotal Moment in U.S.
Research and Policy in Brief
Nine Scholars Named 2020 HFG Dissertation Fellows
HFG Grants
Notice Concerning Foundation Operations During COVID-19
Foundation News
Welcome to the New HFG.org
Foundation News