1. Religion as an Argument in Acts of Violence and the Shaping of Written Tradition during the Central European Middle Ages • Jörn R. Christophersen, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

2. Comparing Popular and State Violence against Ethnoreligious Minorities • Kerice Doten-Snitker, Santa Fe Institute.

3. Rent-Seeking and the Reformation • Mark Koyama, George Mason University; Desiree Desierto, George Mason University; Marcus Shera, George Mason University.

4. Popular Hatreds and the Spread of Kristallnacht Violence: Evidence from Children’s Stories • Daniel Solomon, Georgetown University; Robert Braun, University of California, Berkeley; Elena Amaya, University of California, Berkeley.