HFG Helps Launch Working Group on Violent Crime …Senior Fellow, Council on Criminal Justice (Chair) Ciera Bates-Chamberlain, Executive Director, Live Free Illinois Eduardo Bocanegra, Senior Director, READI Chicago Paul Carrillo, Director, Community Violence Initiative, Giffords Law Center Hernán…
“The Long History of Anti-Asian Violence in the US”: Dr. Beth Lew-Williams …into their own hands. Fearing the spread of mob violence, U.S. policymakers redoubled their efforts to keep the Chinese out, overhauling U.S. immigration law and transforming diplomatic relations with China….
HFG At The Crossroads Forum …other American cities in peril or is this just a temporary blip? Peter Moskos, Professor of Law, John Jay University of Criminal Justice Marlon Peterson, Writer, Activist, Host, Decarcerated Podcast…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Emerging Scholars …Scholars is, as always, a very select group of doctoral students whose dissertation projects—in anthropology, sociology, public health, history, law, and political science–were judged especially likely to further the foundation’s…
“Sex Work: Does Legitimization Mitigate Violence?” …of Peace, Security and Humanitarian Studies, University of Ibadan Michele Decker, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University Claudia Torres-Patino, Harvard Law School, Harvard University The Harry Frank Guggenheim…
“We’re in the Danger Zone”: A Conversation with Caroline Mehl …the mission of this institution, and therefore, we’re going to speak out against some of these actions.” A few months ago, there was a high-profile incident at Stanford Law School…
‘A Diffused Climate of Threats and Intimidation’: A Conversation with Daniel Stid …again. It was about restoring the importance of pluralism, the rule of law, free and fair elections, and all of that. After the election of 2016, we realized those were…
‘We’re Ignoring Our Common Values and Interests’: A Conversation with Monica Harris …is typically, I think, branded as progressive, especially in California. I graduated from Princeton and Harvard Law in the eighties and early nineties. So that further solidified my identity. And…
‘We Want You To Be A Proud Boy’: How Social Media Facilitates Political Intimidation and Violence …Rise of America’s Gun, and THE LAW OF THE JUNGLE: The $19 Billion Legal Battle Over Oil in the Rain Forest and the Lawyer Who’d Stop at Nothing to Win….
The Czechoslovak Arms Industry and the Changing Face of Global Warfare, 1859–1989 …and engaged with the Bolshevik revolution in its earliest years. Rather than a political history from above, the book looks at the topic through the lens of journalism, law, literature,…