Our Work …manifestation, and control of violence. We spread this knowledge to inform policy, practice, and public discourse and to advance scholarship. A mission to create and disseminate knowledge against violence The…
HFG African Fellows …violence and aggression in the modern world. The proposed project must relate directly to the African continent. The Foundation is interested in violence related to many subjects, including, but not…
“The Problem Comes from the Top”: A Conversation with Yphtach Lelkes …be negatively correlated with violence—generally you find that the people who are the most politically engaged are also the ones who are least likely to support political violence. In America,…
Resisting Genocidal Violence …our research design, it is worth noting that the communities in which they lived also varied significantly in terms of the level and onset of violence, as well as whether…
“None of Us Dared Say Anything”: Mass Killing in a Bosnian Community During World War II and the Postwar Culture of Silence …memory of local violence. Here, local-level analysis revealed how violence created new, under-researched dynamics of nationalism, in which daily incidents triggered traumatic memories of violence that led to momentary eruptions of…
In the Balkans, Barriers Made Neighbors Bad Photo: Sygma via Getty Images For many people living in the former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, the possibility of interethnic violence was inconceivable. Until it wasn’t. Conflict between conationals…
HFG Distinguished Scholars …manifestations, and control of violence and aggression. Highest priority is given to research that addresses urgent, present-day problems of violence—what produces it, how it operates, and what prevents or reduces…
HFG Emerging Scholars …of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence and aggression. Highest priority is given to research that addresses urgent, present-day problems of violence—what produces it, how it operates, and what…
Pakistan’s Educational System and Violence: Is There a Connection? …of news; knowledge of Islam, Pakistani history, United States politics, and international relations; the nature of violence; and judgments about justice and injustice, including justifications for violence. The survey rendered…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellows …for Power: Intersections of Spiritualism, Violence, and Dominance in Commercial Sex Work Khanyile Mlotshwa (Media and Cultural Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal), Interrogating Anti-Black Violence and Xenophobia in Discursive Construction of…
