Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium

@RockGunResearch

Albany, NY Katılım Mart 2018

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·10 Mar

"As ED of @savir_org, I get to connect the science community for mentorship, training & advancing science, support students entering the field, & promote this work to partners, the public, & policymakers." Meet @christen_rexing in our latest highlight. rockinst.org/blog/rgvrc-mem…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·18 Şub

Learn about RGVRC member Eric Fleegler, whose "goal is to figure out the interventions that can be implemented one-on-one with families and at the community level to reduce gun violence," in our latest member highlight. rockinst.org/blog/rgvrc-mem…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·29 Oca

Also excited to share that we welcomed 20 new members to the Consortium in 2025, expanding our network to 157 scholars and practitioners across 30 states and DC, as well as Australia, Belgium, Canada, and England! The full cast is here: rockinst.org/gun-violence/r…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·29 Oca

Our '25 Annual Report (out now!) presents the efforts of our network of researchers to address gun violence in 2025. The report highlights Consortium members' academic publications, policymaker briefings, media appearances, grant funding, & more. Read it: rockinst.org/issue-area/rgv…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·5 Oca

"…I moved into studying gun violence because firearms account for ~50% of suicide deaths, & suicide accounts for ~60% of gun deaths & we really can’t talk about preventing suicide w/o talking about preventing gun violence." Meet RGVRC scholar @AllieBond12 rockinst.org/blog/rgvrc-mem…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·16 Ara

One of the most effective methods for supporting survivors of mass shootings is recognizing and acknowledging their lived experiences, writes RGVRC Executive Director Jaclyn Schildkraut in a blog that poses the question, "How can I help?" rockinst.org/blog/how-can-i…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·8 Ara

"I study firearm policy to help ensure that interventions and laws are not only evidence-based but also feasible, implementable, and aligned with the lived realities of those they aim to protect..." Our latest member highlight: @JNecciDineen rockinst.org/blog/rgvrc-mem…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·24 Kas

Consortium member @spitzerb spoke with @CapPressRoom about Wolford v. Lopez, a case before the Supreme Court. Listen: capitolpressroom.org/2025/11/05/ny-…

WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom@CapPressRoom

We talked with @RockefellerInst's @spitzerb about a case before #SCOTUS could determine the future of a New York law restricting firearms in private establishments that are generally accessible to the public.

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·19 Kas

If you’re at the National Firearms Research Conference, be sure to stop by our table and say hi! We’d love to chat more with you about gun violence prevention and the work of the RGVRC!

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·17 Kas

Our latest Consortium member highlight is Charles Branas, a prof at @ColumbiaMSPH and chair of the Dept of Epidemiology. His work spans medical response to gun violence, community interventions, alcohol as a risk factor, gun laws, mass shootings, and more. rockinst.org/blog/rgvrc-mem…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·13 Kas

Great to see Jayna Moceri-Brooks highlighted on the #AcademicMinute! Her blog with us—"Improving Traumatic Brain Injury Recognition to Reduce Firearm Suicide Risk in Military Populations"—outlines a pathway forward for better outcomes for combat vets. ► rockinst.org/blog/improving…

NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing@nyumeyers

For Veteran's Day, listen to Prof. Moceri-Brooks' podcast episode on the #AcademicMinute, where she explores the question: Can receiving a Purple Heart medal for a combat injury lower the risk of suicide in combat veterans? 💜 🎖️ bit.ly/4oD9d0r

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·12 Kas

By some criteria, >50% of mass shootings happen in the home, and these incidents are especially fatal for children. In a new analysis, Affiliate Scholar Wilson Hammett details the hidden toll of these incidents and highlights targeted policy interventions. rockinst.org/blog/expanding…

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WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom@CapPressRoom·8 Kas

A case before the US Supreme Court could have implications for New York's law restricting firearms on private property. We discuss the underlying law and what's at stake with @spitzerb, a member of @RockGunResearch at @RockefellerInst. bit.ly/3JM6QZS

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Policy Outsider@PolicyOutsider·5 Kas

NEW We speak with NYS Assemblymember @CharlesLavineNY and political science scholar @spitzerb about constitutional originalism and legislating firearms in the complex legal environment created by SCOTUS's interpretation of the Second Amendment. rockinst.org/issue-area/ep-…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·31 Eki

With so many individuals observing warning signs of impending violence, how can we better leverage existing reporting systems to strengthen mass shooting prevention efforts? Our latest blog shares some perspectives. rockinst.org/blog/leveragin…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·22 Eki

Read new research (🆓)from RGVRC members Emily Greene-Colozzi, Jaclyn Schildkraut, Brent Klein, and team, out today in Journal of Criminal Justice! This study examines the social network of the Parkland mass shooter, exploring opportunities for prevention. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Policy Outsider@PolicyOutsider·15 Eki

NEW @RockGunResearch @jschildkraut80 interviews researcher Will Wical and community organizer Tyrique Glasgow about their new endeavor—The Glossary Project—and their efforts to enhance communication between researchers and victims of gun violence. rockinst.org/issue-area/ep-…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·7 Eki

Read our latest member highlight, which features a moving personal account from @YaleSPH's @kerri_raissian on why she studies firearm injury prevention. rockinst.org/blog/rgvrc-mem…

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Rockefeller Institute@RockefellerInst·29 Eyl

This week, the Supreme Court will decide which pending cases it will hear oral arguments for when its term begins on October 7. Among the options: cases on whether or not a cannabis user can legally own a firearm. rockinst.org/blog/circuit-b…

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Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium@RockGunResearch·24 Eyl

New research from @BrentRKlein and colleagues published in Criminology examines relationship between firearm power and lethality in K12 school shootings. Here's what the findings mean for policy. rockinst.org/blog/beyond-in…

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@savir_org @christen_rexing @AllieBond12 @JNecciDineen @spitzerb @CapPressRoom @ColumbiaMSPH @RockefellerInst