Development practitioner Pedro Frizo talks about his work with Amazonian communities, efforts to develop businesses in the region and the concept of bioeconomy.
Benjamin Barton talks about China’s Belt and Road and Maritime Silk Road Initiatives, as well as China’s relations with India and the EU.
Robert Falkner discusses his research on environmental norm changes, climate policy, and the role of technology in mitigating climate change.
Working with documents, in whatever form (multimedia, textual, digital/physical etc.) is the backbone of academic research and the bulk of how students conduct research.
Resources to give a broad overview of how distinctions between Positivism, Post-Positivism and Interpretivism shape important decisions on how (and which) methods and approaches are used by researchers.
There are three main ‘categories’ (in a broad sense) that are commonly used for research designs when analysing data: Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Approaches.
Before conducting research, it is important that you design a research proposal to serve as a plan to orient you as you conduct your research and seek to answer the question(s) you have set.
These resources have been curated to give a broad overview and introduction to the methods used in International Relations.
We are looking for aspiring academics and early career researchers to join our team and help us work with expert authors on a range of new articles and books.
Omar McDoom outlines his research on genocide, particularly the Rwandan genocide, radicalization, and methodological approaches.
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