Some Things Psychologists Think They Know About Aggression and Violence …Gilbert, S. T. Fiske, and G. Lindzey (eds.) Handbook of Social Psychology, vol. 2. New York: McGraw-Hill. McCauley, C. (ed.) 1991. Terrorism Research and Public Policy. London: Cass. Pyszczynski, T.,…
Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series …of scholars and practitioners, seek to illuminate the causes, manifestations, and responses to violence in areas such as war, crime, terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. The 90-minute…
HFG Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II …of scholarship on domestic violence, terrorism, insurgencies, civil wars, violent crime in the United States, and organized crime in Latin America. The Foundation has focused both on supporting distinguished scholars…
“Sex Work: Does Legitimization Mitigate Violence?” …seek to illuminate the causes, manifestations, and responses to violence in areas such as war, crime, terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. Watch Panel I: “Weapons of War:…
“Reckoning with Intimate-Partner Violence after the Pandemic” …violence in areas such as war, crime, terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. Watch Panel I: “Weapons of War: Examining Gender-Based Violence in Conflict Zones” Watch Panel III:…
“Weapons of War: Examining Gender-Based Violence in Conflict Zones” …to illuminate the causes, manifestations, and responses to violence in areas such as war, crime, terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. Watch Panel II: “Reckoning with Intimate-Partner Violence…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2024 Distinguished Scholars …creating a foundation to support scholarly research on violence. As our grantees always do, the 2024 Distinguished Scholars are investigating violence in its varied forms—crime, terrorism, domestic violence, political ideology…
“It’s Time to Be Very Afraid”: A Conversation with Peter Coleman …hard to get out of. These days, when societies tip into civil war, as Barbara Walter suggests, it’s more stochastic terrorism than it is armies in uniforms on a field….
“The Problem Comes from the Top”: A Conversation with Yphtach Lelkes …people say that Trump is a unique danger and is guilty of stochastic terrorism. Given what you’ve said about the importance of leadership, what role do you think Trump plays…
‘Stories about the Way the Nation Is Organized Are Dividing Us’: A Conversation with Richard Slotkin …spiral. Looking forward, he predicts a future of renewed political violence, plagued by “terrorism, urban uprisings, and intercommunal violence of the kind that has plagued Israel and Northern Ireland.” We’ve…