Kids most likely to wind up in the ER due to violence often have common early childhood experiences. Can schools use this information to prevent future injuries?
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Backed by an overwhelming majority, Claudia Sheinbaum has a unique opportunity to advance gender equality in Mexico.
After historic win, President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum will face pressure to address her country’s gender violence.
As Mexico elects its new president, gang violence continues to sprawl.
As climate change ravages coastal livelihoods, piracy is on the rise, imperilling seafarers and trade.
Student protests on campuses are calling attention to atrocities in Gaza and challenging university administrators to divest. What is the best way forward that avoids unnecessary violence?
Many young Mexican men that are working in precarious conditions are drawn into the fold of drug cartels.
It can be easy to mistake feelings like fear and anger as hate. When biases are acted out in harmful ways, however, speaking up can help stop hate from getting worse.
Children’s rights are often violated in times of war.
Lebanon’s precarious sectarian balance is tipping as militias take hold again.
A social science researcher followed a dozen teens from different neighborhoods in North, West and Northeast Philadelphia, tracking their family histories and heart rates as they navigated daily life.
Witch-hunts have not been consigned to the history books. An alarming number of witchcraft-related deaths are still happening each year across nearly every continent.
Conservatively speaking, workplace violence costs hundreds of millions of dollars each year.
Journalists regularly publish photos of victims after a tragedy, but this practice has the capacity to traumatise families for years.
Mexico is seeing a spate of public lynchings that show no sign of abating.
Social support is particularly important to help process these traumatic events and promote recovery.
Haiti is facing a wave of chaos as gang violence grips the country.
Nigeria is beset with security threats. Confronting them will take regional and international cooperation.
The deeply flawed but intriguing Tony Soprano opened up a whole new world of complicated relatable characters that drew audiences in their millions.
Widespread violence tied to Ecuadorian drug gangs has left the country looking at a draconian response.
Top contributors
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Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University
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Professor of Violence Prevention and Addiction Studies, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Media, Film and Journalism, Monash University
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Professor of Communication, The Ohio State University
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Principal Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Associate Research Professor of Social Psychology, Louisiana State University
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Professor of International Politics, Lancaster University
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Lecturer, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
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Co-Director of the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor Gender and Childhood Sexuality, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Professor, Director of the Centre for the Study of Violence, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle
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Professor of History, The Open University
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Professor, Family and Sexual Violence, RMIT University
