This workshop focuses on conducting research on the Russian-language Internet (RuNet), taking place on April 25, 2025, 9:00AM - 1:00PM EDT (New York) / 03:00 PM – 07:00 PM CEST (Amsterdam), and covers the following topics:
Conducting research on the RuNet:
- Researching topics in Russia, Ukraine, and other post-Soviet states via the Russian-language internet (RuNet)
- Using Russian-language social networks and other platforms commonly used in post-Soviet states
- Navigating data leaks from post-Soviet states
- Facial recognition capabilities and pitfalls on the RuNet
Please note: a basic reading knowledge of Russian language is strongly recommended!