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UC Davis Centers for Violence Prevention
@ucdaviscvp.bsky.social
Advancing violence prevention through actionable research and education. Sharing the work of the Violence Prevention Research Program and the California Firearm Violence Research Center.
🎉 We're less than a week away from kicking off the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms - and we're looking forward to seeing you there! CVP has a full line-up of presentations, preview them here: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file... #2025FirearmResearchConf
November 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Congratulations to CVP director Dr. Garen Wintemute on his induction into the National Academy of Medicine this past weekend! He was elected to @nam.edu in 2024 for his outstanding contributions as a leading researcher and research translator in firearm injury prevention.
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Buscamos gente para un studio!

Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.

Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 13, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Seeking study participants!

CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.

Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Time is running out! ⏰

Register BY TOMORROW 11:59 PM ET for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms!

www.firearmresearchsociety.org/2025-confere...
October 9, 2025 at 9:28 PM
WEBINAR TOMORROW, 9/24 12-1p PT: CA's Reduce the Risk is hosting Garen Wintemute on GVROs as an effective suicide prevention tool. #SuicidePreventionMonth

Register now: bit.ly/ReducetheRis...
September 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a spiraling cycle of violence is not a foregone conclusion.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/u...
September 12, 2025 at 10:40 PM
MAGA Republicans, as defined, are a distinct group holding extreme views. They are also more likely than non-MAGA non-Republicans to endorse beliefs and attributes associated with political violence, including racism and homonegativity.
July 9, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Would-be combatants could be dissuaded from participating by their family and others:
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Expectation of and perceived need for civil war were uncommon in 2024 and were unchanged from 2023.
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
📢 New research! 📢

The small minority of Americans who say they would likely be combatants in civil war are open to change. We can prevent political violence by urging non-violent approaches + being vocal in our rejection of political violence. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pub...
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"Sacramento residents want real public safety — not just more policing" is a new op ed by CVP researcher Julia Lund in @sacbee.com www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-e...
June 17, 2025 at 2:33 AM
⏳ There is just over a week left to apply for our #postdoc in violence prevention research, with apps due June 15. Please send yours in or share the posting with a qualified applicant! cvp.ucdavis.edu/get-involved...
June 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Queremos saber de ti!

CVP estudia la vista comunitarias sobre la prevención de la violencia. El objetivo es ablar con personas afectadas de la violencia armada, pero que quedan excluidas de los estudios.

Completa la encuesta:
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
June 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
We want to hear from you!

CVP is studying community perspectives on violence prevention. Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.

Complete the screening: ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
June 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Do you know outstanding investigators looking for a #postdoc with a focus on violence prevention research?

We @ucdaviscvp.bsky.social are reviewing applications on a rolling basis through June 15. Please help us spread the word! #hiring #Injury #research

cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file...
May 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Can you help us spread the word?

CVP is seeking people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence to join a study about community perspectives on violence prevention.

Participants will be compensated for their time. ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Nos ayudas extender el mensaje?

CVP está buscando personas afectadas por violencia con armas para unirse a un estudio sobre las perspectivas de la comunidad sobre prevención.

Los participantes serán compensados.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 20, 2025 at 11:06 PM
¡Buscamos gente para un studio!

Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.

Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 14, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Seeking study participants!

CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about ERPOs and other approaches to preventing gun violence.

Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Are you looking for a #postdoc with a focus on violence prevention research, or know outstanding scholars who are? We're reviewing applications on a rolling basis through June 15. Apply today! #hiring
May 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Read the paper in the journal Theory, Research, and Action in Urban Education: traue.commons.gc.cuny.edu/community-vi...
April 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
K-12 urban public schools are uniquely positioned to address structural harms and cultivate safer, more just communities by adopting values of community-based violence intervention and prevention, argues Asia Ivey, Mia Dawson, and @buggs44.bsky.social cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file...
April 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
📣 Job alert‼️ We're #hiring for TWO Assistant Professors In Residence. Apply TODAY (4/4/25) by 11:59pm PST for our first review of applicants. recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07036
April 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
April 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM