‘A Healthy Democracy Requires Social Trust’: A Conversation with Ilana Redstone …places, around issues of race, identity, ethnicity, gender, etc. To be honest, I felt like everybody had received a memo that I just didn’t get. It felt like all kinds…
A New Kind of War: A History of the 1946–1949 Greek Civil War The grant provided by the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation allowed me to study one of the lesser-known conflicts that took place in 20th-century Europe—the Greek Civil War (1946–1949). Existing studies…
Sophia Goodfriend Named 2025 Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Fellow at Pembroke College Cambridge …military conflict in the Middle East. Outside of academia, she is an independent researcher with civil society organizations in the region and a freelance journalist. The Harry Frank Guggenheim Research…
Violent Territorialities and the Cultural Politics of Belonging in West Kalimantan Indonesia …specifically at how violence has been related to resource extraction, land control, and the construction of ethnic and national identities. Based on my own fieldwork and archival research since 1990,…
The Kayapo Conjuncture: An Indigenous Peoples’ Alliance with International Civil Society Against Violence and Rights Abuse by the State and National Security …ethnic groups to globalization and state-sponsored development, and might also serve as an example for other indigenous and regional settler groups contending with the same forces. In a number of…
‘Stories about the Way the Nation Is Organized Are Dividing Us’: A Conversation with Richard Slotkin …respect? Because Americans have always been of such different ethnic, religious, and racial origins. All of the modern nation-states have had to overcome ethnic and religious difference and, in some…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellows …A Historical Critique of Modern Political Power in Ethiopia Awet Halefom Kahsay (Institute for Peace and Security Studies, Addis Ababa University), Preventing Inter-Ethnic Conflict through Traditional Institutions: Evidences from North-East…
“Beyond the Crisis: Reimagining Migrant Protection” …Surulola Eke, a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at Queen’s University, who studies links among autochthony, natural resources, and conflicts in West Africa, and Charles Larratt-Smith, an assistant professor of political science…
HFG Staff …she reported on the war in Northern Ethiopia, Sudan’s democratic transition, drought and conflict in Somalia, terrorism in Kenya, and several elections across the African continent. Her work has also…
Surer Mohamed Named 2021 Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Fellow at Pembroke College Cambridge …Ms. Mohamed, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in Politics and International Studies at Queens’ College Cambridge, is studying post-conflict urban reconstruction and conflict-related property disputes in Mogadishu, Somalia. The Harry Frank…
