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Aya Shoshan is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Politics and Government, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Aya does research on social movements, political participation, and literature mapping.
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How can political science scholars use visualization and mapping tools to refine the development of research on complex theoretical concepts? Literature mapping, a powerful method commonly used in the natural sciences to visualize scientific landscapes, is not yet widely used in political science. This study illustrates the capabilities of this met...
Presented at 80th Annual Midwest Political Science Association Conference, Chicago, Apr. 13–16. ABSTRACT: How can political science researchers use citation mapping tools to refine the development of research on complex theoretical concepts? Citation mapping, a powerful research tool commonly used in the natural sciences, is not yet widely used in...
2010–2012 were years of global protests. This wave of mobilization has been celebrated for its horizontal, leaderless, and participatory character. But this was not the case in all countries. In Israel, which saw the largest social contention in its history, the protest was marked by a dominant and centralized leadership and by cooperation with ins...
The Social Justice Protest movement in 2011 was the largest social movement in Israel’s history. The movement received media coverage for almost two months and in all news outlets, despite the protest’s broad demands and its overall radical indictment against the economic system and the status quo. This study explores the causes for this extraordin...