Analysis and visualization of controversies within Wikipedia articles. Collaborative content creation inevitably reaches situations where different points of view lead to conflict. One of the most prominent examples of collaboration online is Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. It is a system where conflict is mediated by both policy and software, and where conflicts often reflect larger societal debates.

Today sees the launch of A Field Guide to Fake News and Other Information Disorders. A new free and open access resource to help students, journalists and researchers investigate misleading content, memes, trolling and other phenomena associated with recent debates around fake news . A field guide to fake news.

Build a web corpus with Hyphe! Mapping controversies can be highly facilitated by studying it from the prism of the web. Analysing the websites of the actors of a controversy and establishing a map from the links between them can be a source of great knowledge, although it can be quite complex to realize, especially for social scientists. Towards a new Gephi user interface. Visualizing the Most Controversial and Popular Topics in Wikipedia.

A Project About Digital Academic Practices And Research Methods. Debating the political potential of experimental knowledge. In the social sciences there has been a recent but growing interest in experimental cultures and on their affordances in re-shaping social methods and knowledge. Drawing on a set of digital practices such as. And if so, in which ways? .