“Sex Work: Does Legitimization Mitigate Violence?” …terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. Watch Panel I: “Weapons of War: Examining Gender-Based Violence in Conflict Zones” Watch Panel II: “Reckoning with Intimate-Partner Violence after the Pandemic”…
“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:…
HFG Emerging Scholars …the Military in Authoritarian Regimes Jimmy Graham (Politics, New York University), Collective Violence and Peacebuilding: Evidence from South Sudan on Approaches to Reducing Collective Violence Rebekah Jones (Political Science, University…
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…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023 Distinguished Scholars …continents, are embarking on research to clarify the causes and dynamics of grave violence. In some cases, the violence happens one victim at a time; in others an entire ethnic…
The Polarization Project …and political violence? Is it possible to bridge the divides that separate Americans from one another? Should we be hopeful or pessimistic as we look to the future? These and…
Postcolonial Aspirations and Intimacies of Violence Among Gebusi of the Nomad Area, Papua New GuineaandThe Role of Culture in the Early Evolution of Human Violence …can have a powerful impact on the rate of human violence. This finding lends credence to the notion that human violence is a solvable problem and is not an intrinsic…
Distinctive Characteristics of Marital Violence The study of violence has become increasingly specialized. Researchers and policy makers focus on such topics as domestic violence, sexual assault, or violence between strangers. Specialization can be beneficial, but…
Cataloging Murder: Tracking Violence Against Public Figures in Central America …level of violence against public figures, followed by Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Panama, with Costa Rica and Belize having the lowest levels of violence against public figures. Violence increased…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars …in Southern Thailand Laura Blume (University of Nevada, Reno) Cataloguing Murder: Tracking Violence Against Public Figures in Central America Abby Cordova (University of Notre Dame) Violence against Women and Political…
