Violence against women is central to how criminal sovereignty in Mexico is exercised and reproduced.
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People who opt for disruptive protests are not acting out of desperation according to a new study.
Instead of promoting diversity, many social networks and other popular digital platforms function as machines for the production and circulation of hate.
Syria has become engulfed in a wave of sectarian violence.
The death of Adam Johnson during an ice hockey match shocked the sporting world. Questions remain about consent and violence in high-risk sport.
Troops have been deployed on to Lima’s streets as the country grapples with rising criminal violence.
I’ve spoken to dozens of men who were convicted sex offenders and/or who had killed women. They tried to justify their crimes and often blamed the women.
Elite competition for dominance over illegal mining locations leads to funding of armed bandits, and the use of violence against civilians in north-west Nigeria.
Escapism through watching this kind of bleak content could be about a search for hope and rediscovering the coordinates for our existence.
Kang’s novels offer an important lens for understanding Korean history and politics, and the grief and strength of the Korean people.
Nurses face alarming rates of violence at work. These attacks too often go unreported, and they are fueling burnout and rampant turnover across the profession.
The DRC illustrates how millions of people in fragile, violent and conflict-affected parts of the world are at risk of disaster.
The neck’s vitality and vulnerability are rooted in a quirky evolutionary history.
Recent generations may have taken safety for granted, but today’s youth are growing up in an era of compounded crises – and being safe is their priority.
At the psychological level, there is no clear separation between lone actor ideological attackers and those who are supposedly non-ideological.
When Lynch’s films were first released, they seemed to be funhouse-mirror reflections of society. Not so anymore.
Research indicates significant connections between military service and violent extremism. Though most go on to live peaceful lives, military members and veterans make up around 28% of mass shooters.
Comparisons between our current era and the societal rot of the Gilded Age abound. But it might be more useful to explore how Americans escaped the crises of the late-19th century.
What does it mean if young men sense that their masculinity is under threat? Or if they sense a bleak and hopeless future?
To early Christians, ancient gladiators were potent symbols of martyrdom, embodying virtue and bravery despite being enslaved.
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Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University
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Principal Research Fellow, Griffith 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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Co-Director of the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of International Politics, Lancaster University
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Professor of Sociology, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Communication, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Criminal Justice, Metropolitan State University
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Professor Gender and Childhood Sexuality, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow na Bosch Academy e Co-fundador, Instituto Igarapé; Princeton University
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Professor of Family Violence Prevention, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Research Professor of Social Psychology, Louisiana State University
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Emeritus Professor Monash University, Monash University