Please click here to read my contribution to a recent symposium in PS & Politics, co-edited with Sheena Chestnut Greitens, which explores the use of online data in political science. Entitled “Quantifying Anecdotes: Google Search Data and Political Developments in Egypt” the article examines how search data from Google can be used to shed light on fast moving political events. To read the entire symposium which includes contributions from Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Laura Granka, Jonathan Mellon, Navid Hassanpour and Joshua Goldstein click here.
