‘A Diffused Climate of Threats and Intimidation’: A Conversation with Daniel Stid …on Twitter around 2010, and I left it for reasons I won’t bore you with here, but my mental health and physical health and everything else dramatically improved. The more…
“Pluralism Is a Learned Value”: A Conversation with Dan Vallone …evil force bent on destroying America’s social and cultural fabric.” More in Common, an international nonprofit organization, has devoted a significant amount of intellectual energy to exploring public perceptions about…
Rebel Tactics, Local Public Support, and the Upcoming Phase of Peace Talks in Southern Thailand …use of violent or nonviolent tactics. However, there had been limited empirical work directly testing this idea. This research project aimed to fill the gap by examining how public support…
HFG Launches Speaker Series on Gender-Based Violence …Modupe Animashaun, Institute 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…
Let ‘Em Rot: Understanding Public Punitiveness and Forgiveness Toward Offenders The University of Cambridge Public Opinion Project (UCPOP) is an investigation into individual variation in punitive attitudes towards offenders. We are interested in the psychosocial characteristics of individuals who hold…
Stress Reactivity to Provocation and Aggression in Early Adulthood: Do Early Victimization and Regulation Processes Matter? There is a relative consensus about the detrimental impact of childhood maltreatment on mental health and behavioral problems later in life, including aggression behavior. Prior research suggests that this association…
“The Problem Comes from the Top”: A Conversation with Yphtach Lelkes …the support for January 6th among elites and the lack of support for violence among the mass public. This seems to indicate that the public is not serving as a…
Hardships and Violence against Street Children in Sub-Saharan African Cities: Understanding Street Children and Street Life in Urban Tanzania …and how they cope with the situation. We also examined the hardships and violence they endure and how this affects their health. Contrary to the conventional belief that street children…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2020 Dissertation Fellows …Topics Maayan Armelin (History, Clark University). Leadership Styles and Social Relations in the SS-Einsatzgruppen Philip Johnson (Political Science, The Graduate Center, The City University of New York). Narcommunication: The Public Messages, Murders, and Media…
When the Rebels Win: State Power and Public Interests after Civil Wars …political transformation, spurring attempts to expand state reach over and through territory and society. More opportunistic organizations primarily desire power and private wealth, and are uninterested in public goods provision….
