HFG Welcomes its 2024 Emerging Scholars …State: Public Arms, Private Armies, and the Birth of the American Century, 1865-1915” Moritz Emanuel Bondeli (Yale University) “Disturbing the Peace: Mass Politics and Political Violence in Weimar Germany” Madison…
‘Political Polarization Has Become Almost a Form of Entertainment’: A Conversation with Clionadh Raleigh …the public’s working theory of conflict is that it is something that happens in fragile states, in failed states, and in poor places. But what we’ve seen is that the…
In Memoriam: Richard Rosenfeld …driven, clear-thinking, clear-speaking, public-spirited. Richard Rosenfeld. A gift. Rosenfeld, R. (2011). The big picture: 2010 presidential address to the American Society of Criminology. Criminology, 49(1), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9125.2010.00216.x https://thecriminologyacademy.com/episode-89-rosenfeld Originally published…
Military Medicine and the Changing Costs of War …downstream costs of war for the United States in ways underappreciated by both policymakers and the public. In an era of anticipated increased great power competition, updating our understanding of…
Dying to Save: Youth Vigilantism, Civilian Joint Task Force, and Counterterrorism in Nigeria …the popular legitimacy that they seem to enjoy, at least in the early phases, militias may be well-placed to carry out basic governance duties, establish public norms of compliance and…
The Environmental Making of Sendero Luminoso: Drought, Famine, and Revolution in the Peruvian Andes, 1983–1986 …Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar grant, I have been able to publish some partial results of this project in the form of research articles in both peer-review journals and public outlets….
In Search of Popular Sovereignty: British Rule and the Great Revolt (1936–39) in Palestine …desired by Palestinians, these institutions rallied public participation and forged a government-in-the-making aimed at overthrowing and replacing the British regime. By providing the revolt with a sound organizational basis that…
Violence Reduction and Social Inclusion in Ecuador: Legalizing Street Gangs and Declining Rates of Homicide …as the groups were demonized and declared a public enemy to be targeted by security forces. In sum, the experience demonstrated the difficulties of doing sustained research during a period…
Welcome to Our 2025 HFG Distinguished Scholars …(Political Science, Leiden University), Under the Iron Fist: Examining Public Security Policy Preferences of Favela Residents in Rio de Janeiro Anjuli Fahlberg (Sociology, Tufts University), How States of Exception Impact…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Welcomes Its 2025-2026 African Fellows …in Anglophone African Literature Rukayat Usman (University of Ibadan, Sociology/Public Policy) Violence Continuum and the Mobility Trajectories of Young Internally Displaced Persons Exiting Camps in Nigeria Alida van der Walt…
