How state and protester violence affect protest dynamics
ZC Steinert-Threlkeld, AM Chan… - The Journal of Politics, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
How do state and protester violence affect whether protests grow or shrink? Previous
research finds conflicting results for how violence affects protest dynamics. This article …
research finds conflicting results for how violence affects protest dynamics. This article …
The pervasive presence of Chinese government content on Douyin trending videos
As audiences have moved to digital media, so too have governments around the world.
While previous research has focused on how authoritarian regimes employ strategies such …
While previous research has focused on how authoritarian regimes employ strategies such …
How to use social media data for political science research
P Barberá, ZC Steinert-Threlkeld - The Sage handbook of research …, 2020 - torrossa.com
In this chapter, we provide a fair assessment of these advantages and limitations in the use
of social media as data generators for research in the social sciences, with a particular …
of social media as data generators for research in the social sciences, with a particular …
Visual propaganda in chinese central and local news agencies: a douyin case study
J Zhao, D Zhang - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2024 - nature.com
This study examines short videos sourced from the Douyin accounts of Chinese central and
local news agencies spanning the period from 2018 to 2023, aiming to shed light on the …
local news agencies spanning the period from 2018 to 2023, aiming to shed light on the …
Introducing ICBe: an event extraction dataset from narratives about international crises
RW Douglass, TL Scherer, JA Gannon… - … Science Research and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
How do international crises unfold? We conceptualize international relations as a strategic
chess game between adversaries and develop a systematic way to measure pieces, moves …
chess game between adversaries and develop a systematic way to measure pieces, moves …
Perceived masculinity from Facebook photographs of candidates predicts electoral success
Politicians have used the web and social media to circumvent the gatekeeping behavior of
traditional mass media by directly communicating with supporters in their accounts. This …
traditional mass media by directly communicating with supporters in their accounts. This …
Understanding gender stereotypes and electoral success from visual self-presentations of politicians in social media
Social media have been widely used as a platform for political communication, promoting
firsthand dialogue between politicians and the public. This paper studies the role of visual …
firsthand dialogue between politicians and the public. This paper studies the role of visual …
Click, click boom: Using Wikipedia data to predict changes in battle-related deaths
C Oswald, D Ohrenhofer - International Interactions, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Data and methods development are key to improve our ability to forecast conflict. Relatively
recent data sources such as mobile phone and social media data or images have received …
recent data sources such as mobile phone and social media data or images have received …
Political research with social media data
SE Bestvater - Handbook of Research Methods in International …, 2022 - elgaronline.com
As of January 2020, 3.8 billion people around the world are regularly active on one form of
social media or another (Kemp, 2020), a massive global adoption which has had profound …
social media or another (Kemp, 2020), a massive global adoption which has had profound …
Technology and Collective Action Event Size: Lessons for India
W O'Brochta - Studies in Indian Politics, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
An event is a geographically and temporally focused 'nonroutine, collective and public'action
aimed at making broad social or political claims (Olzak, 1989, p. 124). Event attendance …
aimed at making broad social or political claims (Olzak, 1989, p. 124). Event attendance …