From Tragedy to Purpose: Perris Jones on Resilience, Gratitude, and Finding a Way Forward
While we often highlight researchers and experts, we have the opportunity this episode to share the experience of a person affected by firearm violence directly. In this episode of Solving Gun Violenc...
14 Aug 24min
The Unexpected Origins of Gun Violence – Jens Ludwig
Jens Ludwig, professor at the University of Chicago and author of the book Unforgiving Places, joins student-host Andrew Chand to discuss his book that argues most shootings stem from split-second dec...
26 Maj 41min
Hospital-Based Violence Intervention – Ashley Xavier
Ashley Xavier, Director of Violence Intervention Initiatives at the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association Foundation, joins host Bobby Doyle to discuss how hospital-based violence intervention ...
12 Maj 32min
The Second Amendment in Court - Joseph Blocher
Joseph Blocher, distinguished professor of law at Duke University and Second Amendment scholar, joins student-host Andrew Chand to trace the legal evolution of the Second Amendment, from Heller to Bru...
1 Apr 40min
Community Violence Intervention in Action - Annette Anthony with the Central Virginia Violence Interupters
In this episode, host Molly Schnellenberger speaks with Annette Anthony, Director of Outreach for the Central Virginia Violence Interrupters (CVVI), about their community-based approach to preventing ...
26 Feb 27min
The International Black Market for U.S. Firearms – Topher McDougal on how the illicit gun trade undermines safety
Editors note: This conversation makes briefreference to Venezuela and was recorded before the recent events in the country.This episode takes a deep dive into the illicit firearms trade between the Un...
29 Jan 37min
A New Way For Young People to Talk About Guns - Nina Vinik with Project Unloaded
Nina Vinik joins student-host Andrew Chand to discuss her organization Project Unloaded, which is shifting perspectives on gun ownership for teens. Project Unloaded is taking a different approach than...
15 Jan 37min
Gloves Over Guns - How One Nonprofit Boxing Gym is Tackling Gun Violence at Its Roots
George Rivera founded Wartime Fitness Warriors to give at-risk youth in Charlottesville more than just boxing lessons. He created a space where they could build mental resilience and life skills that ...
25 Nov 202528min
