Methods
Pew Research Center provides an overview of its research methods, highlighting rigorous, non-partisan approaches used to produce trusted, objective insights on a wide range of social, political, and economic topics worldwide.
Value Changes in Pandemic Times
This webinar by the European Values Study (EVS) brings together scholars researching social values and examines how COVID-19 has affected the social fabric, offering insights into societal change during the pandemic.
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ParlLawSpeech Tutorials
This course by ParlLawSpeech demonstrates how the ParlLawSpeech dataset links bills, parliamentary speeches, and adopted laws for legislative analysis. It offers three tutorials, on debate frequency, bill changes, and debate comparisons, featuring reproducible R code for hands-on learning.
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Meteor tutorials
OPTED Meteor offers a series of practical tutorials, including a Quick Tour through Meteor, Elegant Web-Scraping: WordPress API, and Scraping Telegram: Alternative News Sources. These resources guide users in efficient data collection and analysis from diverse online platforms, providing valuable skills for research and digital investigations.
legislatoR
The page introduces legislatoR, an R package by the Comparative Legislators Database (CLD) for accessing and analyzing legislator data. Users can retrieve demographic and political information, explore workflows like party seat distributions or birthplace mapping, and combine, analyze, and visualize data for research purposes.
Defending Democracy against Illiberal Challenge: A RESOURCE GUIDE
The V-Dem Institute by Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) offers the Resource Guide “Defending Democracy against Illiberal Challengers”, highlighting research and strategies to strengthen democratic resilience amid autocratization and declining democratic norms.
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