methodology
VOX-Pol Guest Lecture Series: An Introduction to Netnography
August 2, 2024VOX-Pol Guest Lecture Series, Autumn 2023 Name: Jonathan Collins Title: An Introduction to Netnography & Step-by-step Guide Outline: “New immersive methodologies are needed to better understand online extremist communities. The presentation will cover one of these (Netnography), providing an essential glimpse into this multifunctional tool and the benefits it offers to the field. The lecture ...
Collecte de données dans la recherche sur le terrorisme et l’extrémisme en ligne: orientations futures
July 23, 2024VOX-Pol Blog post. ...
Data Collection in Online Terrorism and Extremism Research: Future Directions
July 23, 2024VOX-Pol Blog post. ...
Seeing Eye to Eye: Viewing Multistakeholder Work through a Participatory Lens
July 23, 2024VOX-Pol Blog post. ...
Reconciling Impact And Ethics: An Ethnography of Research in Violent Online Political Extremism
September 18, 2023Gathering empirical evidence from interviews and focus groups, this study highlights some of the ethical dilemmas faced by the academic community tasked with developing new methodological tools and conceptual frameworks for the study of violent online political extremism. At the same time, it examines how academics position themselves in relation to a broad range of ...
Researching far right groups on Twitter: Methodological challenges 2.0
September 18, 2023The Internet poses a number of challenges for academics. Internet specificities such as anonymity, the decontextualisation of discourse, the misuse or non-use of references raise methodological questions about the quality and the authenticity of the data available online. This is particularly true when dealing with extremist groups and grass-root militants that cultivate secrecy. Based on ...
One to One Online Interventions: A Pilot CVE Methodology
September 18, 2023The internet permeates all aspects of modern life and violent extremism is no exception. Although the level of importance is sometimes disputed, few would deny the role that online communication has in driving people towards violent extremist groups. While there are various perspectives on the exact nature of this process, it is increasingly agreed upon ...