The Role of Culture in Violence: An Interview with Dr. Latif Davis
A discussion of gun violence in the African American community as rooted in cultural misorientation
Check out our interview with Dr. Latif Davis, the author of the new book, Gun Points: The Role of Culture in Violence, that focuses on the impact of cultural misalignment on African Americans.
#gunviolence #GVP #africanamericanstudies #africology #PopCulture #veterans
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Survivor-Led Research Study
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
The Ripples of Firearm Violence
Ethics Approval Reference: R94701/RE001
This research aims to explore the physical, psychological, and social impacts of firearm violence on survivors, their families and communities with shared identities.
It involves two components: an online demographic questionnaire and a conversation about your experience(s) with firearm violence via Microsoft
Teams.
Who?
Anyone 18+ who has directly or indirectly experienced firearm violence in the U.S.
Still recruiting for our study on the ripples of #gunviolence!
Are you 18+? Have you experienced firearm violence in the U.S.?
Click here to learn more: forms.office.com/e/7HphbRnfQJ
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Psychology Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Surgery
Description of the ProjectDr. Thomson, Director of Research at the Injury and Violence
Prevention Program (IVPP) at VCU, is accepting applications fo...
We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join our @VCU_IVPP research team, offering a unique opportunity for involvement in CDC- and NIH-funded research on violence prevention and mental health. RTs appreciated!
vcu.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
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A little commotion for the hard work after being in my new position for only 9 months… #HVIP #Firearmresearcher
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800 researchers
400 scientific presentations
250 institutions from across the country
24+ academic disciplines represented
19 sponsoring organizations
17 exhibitors
15 board members
5 society committees
…and a deep belief and hope that all of this work can and will make a difference❤️🩹 (1/2)
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Rolled out of bed at 6:30a to assist my staff with buying toys for children in The Mission. 6 carts full! #WraparoundProject #HVIPs #SanFrancisco
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Being an only child is all fun and games until a parental gets sick and they only have you to lean on.
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Thank you for reposting!
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Chief Policy Counsel, Council on Criminal Justice. Advancing public safety, individual liberty, and equal justice for all.
I volunteer for http://www.bradyunited.org, founded to prevent the suffering, harm & injustices inflicted through gun violence. We advocate with communities, thru congress & courts for the right to live in a democracy, free from the threats of gun terror.
Enlightening data. New ideas. Civil conversation. Visit us at vitalcitynyc.org
Sociologist; Criminologist; Studying Street Gangs, Social Media, and Health Criminology. University of Cincinnati, School of Criminal Justice. Views are my own.
Website: JohnLeverso.com
All things K-12 education policy. Professor @PrincetonSPIA & Sociology; Director, Education Research Section.
Mom of 3 | Full time volunteer | @Everytown and @Momsdemand Organizer | Former candidate | Future whatever-needs-done | She/her
Dad to 1 / Boston born / Small biz owner / Knower of all things budget. Representing parts of Dorchester, Mattapan, Roslindale and Jamaica Plain.
Mom of 4 from Sandy Hook/Chairwoman of @NewtownAction.org working to #EndGunViolence/#StopAAPIhate/#SaveDemocracy
PhD Candidate in Epidemiology at the Boston University School of Public Health. Chicagoan, wife, mother, bibliophile. Gun violence is a public health crisis in the US. #EndGunViolenceNow
Empowering voice for Gun Violence Survivors, bridging media and community gaps. Director of Survivor Connection and Newsroom Liaison for PCGVR. Emerging Leader Fellow for the Stoneleigh Foundation.
Advancing violence prevention through actionable research and education. Sharing the work of the Violence Prevention Research Program and the California Firearm Violence Research Center.
Assistant Professor at VCU ✧ Clinical Psychologist ✧ Firearm injury prevention, trauma, & resilience ✧ Views are my own ✧ she/her
https://kelly-oconnor.com/
The hub for injury and violence prevention research. SAVIR helps members connect with colleagues, learn new skills, share their research and advance the field. https://www.thesavir.org.
CEO of the MA Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence. Knitter, cat lady, grey hair evangelist. Oh, and I box. #COYS. Opinions strong, plentiful, and my own.
Check out my essays at: https://ruthzakarin.substack.com/
The GVRC aims to provide high-quality, multi-disciplinary research on gun violence causality and prevention while respecting the rights of legal, safe gun owners.
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Author, BLEEDING OUT. Founding Director, VRC. Associate Research Professor, UMD. Senior Fellow, CCJ. Opinions, my own.
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