Between 2000 and 2005, HFG hosted more than 15 research gatherings examining topics in violence across the globe….

Research for Understanding and Reducing Violence, Aggression, and Dominance…

…and disseminate knowledge against violence. We welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think by visiting our contact page.  Regards,  Daniel F. Wilhelm, President The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation…

…go, “Well there’s mixed evidence about large-scale use of stop-question-and-frisk [SQF] across cities but there’s strong evidence that pedestrian stops work in hot spots, in areas with high violence.” There…

In International Sanctions against Violent Actors, Dursun Peksen, Professor of Political Science at the University of Memphis, examines the extent to which international sanctions affect political violence committed by state…

…knowledge on the nature, consequences, and reduction of violence in its many forms, including war, crime, and human aggression. For more information contact:  Nyeleti Honwana, Program Officer info@hfg.org | 646.428.0971…

The twenty-five-year epidemic of opioid misuse in the United States, which has taken at least 750,000 lives through overdose, has had another lethal toll: violence associated with the street market…

…This report concerns national trends, updating the authors’ national-level HFG report released in 2020, before the social and economic disruptions of the pandemic and civil unrest over police violence interrupted…

…and political violence? I think we should always be worried about the health and viability of democracy. I think it’s dangerous for people to think that democracy is a set…

…illicit markets and violence, policing practices, recidivism, and the relationship between economic trends and crime rates were perennial preoccupations. In recent years, he became especially interested in the potential usefulness…