Sep 3, 2014
This post is from one of the historians working the Dilipad project, Luke Blaxill: The Dilipad project is on one hand exciting because it will allow us to investigate ambitious research questions that our team of historians, social and political scientists, and...
Jul 3, 2014
This post is by Kaspar Beelen. Kaspar is a post-doctoral researcher and a member of the Toronto branch of our project team. Introduction Democratization fundamentally changed the form and function of parliamentary representation. From an assembly dominated by a class...
Jun 17, 2014
Our latest post is by team member Christopher Cochrane of the University of Toronto. Chris’s research interests focus on left-right ideological disagreement: People do not invariably blame immigrants for socioeconomic ills like high rates of crime and...
Jun 9, 2014
This is a post by team member Graeme Hirst of the University of Toronto: Is it possible to tell what a politician’s ideology is or what party they are a member of just by looking at a list of the words that they and don’t use? You might expect that even...
May 29, 2014
This post is from project team member Maarten Marx: The book From Text to Political Positions. Text analysis across disciplines edited by Bertie Kaal, Isa Maks and Annemarie van Elfrinkhof recently appeared. It contains chapters by DiLiPaD researchers Graeme Hirst and...
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