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Computational social science, machine learning, text mining, event detection for cross-national electoral violence. Univ. of Glasgow. See website for more info.

Glasgow, Scotland
Joined November 2015
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Election Violence Threatens Nation Again: allafrica.com/stories/201704… #Kenya
If you've enjoyed the #ElectingPeace discussion, you might be right for our Electoral Violence Affinity Group: allianceforpeacebuilding.org…
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Replying to @MzeeBwanika @USIP
#electingpeace Our research definitely confirms this. If the rules aren't fair or fairly implemented, the voters rebel
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Replying to @USIP
.@USIP Massive capacity gaps in #Liberia in run-up to high-stakes election. Risk of violence is real, especially in #Monrovia #electingpeace
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#electingpeace 2014 election results by district shows polarization in #moldova - seems that polarization has further increased since then
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Replying to @USIP
Break the cycle of election violence through conflict pre­vention = sustained interventions across election cycles #electingpeace
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Are populist candidates more likely to go negative? Trump a perfect example. Evidence from new expert data, 23 elections #USElection2016
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How to understand the current protests against the Kabila regime in the DRC and what to do about it via @CrisisGroup crisisgroup.org/africa/centr…
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Forecasting the 2016 presidential election: I've teamed up with @DKElections, read all about it here dailykos.com/story/2016/8/17…
#Referendum #ElectionsZambia2016 all polling stations as at now are closed says Priscilla Isaac
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Use both the training and test set to train model. More data is better, right? #TrumpDataScience
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Zimbabwe: Pressure Piles On Mugabe, Overshadows Heroes' Day allafrica.com/view/group/mai… #Zimbabwe
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#Zambia President ready to use "draconian" measures to keep the peace during elections m.voanews.com/a/zambia-lungu…
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#BurundiCrisis: violence against civilians high; upsurge in killings for alleged witchcraft crisis.acleddata.com/update-…
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The degree to which this Presidential election has made people like Obama more and more is pretty remarkable.
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#eipconf final poznan workshop panel on what reduces electoral conflict.
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This is good news!
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#EIPConf New data from @electviolence presented by @DMuchlinski. Non-state actors more likely to opt for violence Uncertainty creates risks
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Election uncertainty drives violence in context of exclusion - Policy-relevant findings by @DMuchlinski @electviolence in #poznan
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Good piece by @Max_Fisher and @amandataub on why Turkey's coup was difficult to predict and unlikely to succeed nytimes.com/2016/07/17/world…
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