Social Networks in Political Science
Like most social scientists I am a little bit obsessed with social networks. I’m also interested in the sociology of knowledge, which is a little more original. So some time ago, a colleague and I...
View ArticleSocial Networks in British Political Science
More preliminary findings on Social Networks in Political Science: from our analysis of collaboration patterns in the British Journal of Political Science (BJPS) and Political Studies (PS), we...
View ArticleSoftware for Social Network Analysis: Pajek and Friends
Our project on social (citation and collaboration) networks in British and German political science involves networks with hundreds and thousands of nodes (scientists and articles). At the moment, our...
View ArticlePresentation: Knowledge Networks in European Political Science
Worldwide mutual citations in Political Science Last Saturday, we presented our ongoing work on collaboration and citation networks in Political Science at the 4th UK Network conference held at the...
View ArticleExpenses, the Mail, and a diagram
I kid you not: yesterday the Daily Mail, not normally a promoter of civic education, published a Venn diagram outlining the overlap between the three main parties’ proposals for dealing with the...
View ArticleAnalysis of Voting Figures in the 2009 Iranian Presidential Election
Chatham House and the Institute of Iranian Studies at St. Andrews have published a preliminary analysis of the recent election in Iran. The paper (though it is based on official stats) suggests that...
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