Parlasent: mapping sentiment in political discourse with large language models
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Political Research Exchange
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Michal Mochtak
About
Michal Mochtak is affiliated with the Department of Political Science as a Radboud Excellence Fellow. In his research, he focuses on the existing challenges to democracy, election-related conflicts, political violence, and modern forms of authoritarian rule. As a part of the REI fellowship, he works on a project studying political discourse. The project utilizes advanced computational methods, especially natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning. He is the author of Electoral Violence in the Western Balkans. From Voting to Fighting and Back (Routledge; 2017) and War Narratives in Post-Conflict Societies: Keeping the Past Alive in the former Yugoslavia (Routledge; 2024). His papers on electoral violence, democratization, and conflicts have been published in a variety of international peer-reviewed journals (e.g. Democratization, Party Politics, Government and Opposition, Terrorism and Political Violence, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, or Journal of International Relations and Development). Web: www.mochtak.com Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Lq_sKXEAAAAJ&hl=en
Work
Radboud University Nijmegen
|Excellence Fellow
Netherlands
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University of Luxembourg
|Post-doctoral Researcher
Luxembourg
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International Institute of Political Science, Masaryk University
|Researcher
Czechia
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People in Need
|Advocacy Officer
Czechia
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Amnesty International
|Advocacy officer
Czechia
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Masaryk University
|Lecturer
Czechia
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Education
Masarykova univerzita
Czechia
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Doctoral degree in Political Science (Ph.D.)
Publications
Authoritarianism rising as polls loom: the authoritarian election countdown effect
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Democratization
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Chasing the authoritarian spectre: Detecting authoritarian discourse with large language models
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European Journal of Political Research
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Closing remarks
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The Abyss of Ethnic Division: Two Decades of Discussing War in the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Ethnopolitics
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War Narratives in Post-Conflict Societies
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Introduction
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War and history in the service of politics
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Communication, content, and discourse of war
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Political discourse meets natural language processing
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Endless war
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Conclusion
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Glorified legacies
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War past to be heard
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Closing remarks
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The interplay of marketing performance measurement and market orientation leading to high business performance in manufacturing SMEs
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Journal of Strategic Marketing
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Playing the war card
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Political discourse meets natural language processing
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War Narratives in Post-Conflict Societies
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War and sentiment
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Closing remarks
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The ParlaSent multilingual training dataset for sentiment identification in parliamentary proceedings
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Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories in Southeast Europe: (Non-)Believers, Social Network Bubbles, and the Discourse of Blame
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Problems of Post-Communism
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Diffusion of Influence? Detecting China’s Footprint in Foreign Policies of Other Countries
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Chinese Political Science Review
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Ethnic Bias after Ethnic Conflict: Preferential Voting and the Serb Minority in Croatian Elections
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Ethnopolitics
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Linguistically annotated multilingual comparable corpora of parliamentary debates in English ParlaMint-en.ana 4.0
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Multilingual comparable corpora of parliamentary debates ParlaMint 3.0
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The multilingual sentiment dataset of parliamentary debates ParlaSent 1.0
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The sentiment corpus of parliamentary debates ParlaSent-BCS v1.0
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SVKCorp: Corpus of Debates in the National Council of the Slovak Republic
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Correction to: Studying Chinese Foreign Policy Narratives: Introducing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Conferences Corpus
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Journal of Chinese Political Science
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Corpus of OSCE Elections Monitoring Reports
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Bias in the eye of beholder? 25 years of election monitoring in Europe
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Democratization
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CROCorp: Corpus of Parliamentary Debates in Croatia
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Prewar Public Discourse: Letters to Politika, Belgrade, 1988–1991
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Europe-Asia Studies
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Talking War: Representation, Veterans and Ideology in Post-War Parliamentary Debates
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Government and Opposition
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BiHCorp: Corpus of Parliamentary Debates in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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ELWar COVID-19 Public Opinion Survey – 2021 Round
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ELWar Croatian and Serbian 2020 Election Survey
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ELWar Expert Survey Trend File
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ELWar Mapdat
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ELWar Public Opinion Survey – 2018 Round
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SRBCorp: Corpus of Parliamentary Debates in Serbia
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Voting and winning: perceptions of electoral integrity in consolidating democracies
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Democratization
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Studying Chinese Foreign Policy Narratives: Introducing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Conferences Corpus
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Journal of Chinese Political Science
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Understanding Electoral Violence through Complex Textual Data: OSCE Monitoring Missions in Different Contexts
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Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
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Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Conferences Corpus (CMFA PressCon)
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bws
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sentenceR
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Mythologizing war: legacies of conflict in Croatian parliamentary debates
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Southeast European and Black Sea Studies
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Looking Eastward: Network Analysis of Czech Deputies and Their Foreign Policy Groups
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Problems of Post-Communism
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Electoral violence under different contexts. Evidence from the Western Balkans
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Nations and Nationalism
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Modelling the Legacies of War Violence: Voters, Parties, Communities
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Anali Hrvatskog politološkog društva časopis za politologiju
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Electoral Violence in the Western Balkans. From Voting to Fighting and Back
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Routledge
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Power-sharing and democratization in Africa: the Kenyan experience
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Journal of International Relations and Development
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Fighting and voting: Mapping electoral violence in the region of post-Communist Europe
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Terrorism and Political Violence
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Electoral violence in Putin's Russia
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Studies of Transition States and Societies
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A case for global democracy? Arms exports and conflicting goals in democracy promotion
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Journal of International Relations and Development
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Fighting and voting: Mapping electoral violence in the region of post-Communist Europe
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Terrorism and Political Violence
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Democracy and Organised Crime in East Central Europe
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Challenges to Democracies in East Central Europe
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External Actors and their Influences on the Quality of Democracy in East Central Europe
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Challenges to Democracies in East Central Europe
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Explaining Electoral Violence in Serbia: fsQCA Analysis of Contentious Behavior in the Electoral Arena
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Democracy and Security
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Democratization and electoral violence in post-communism. A study of Montenegro
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Southeast European and Black Sea Studies
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The Nagygate Affair, Corruption and Organized Crime: Corruption Networks and their Potential Impact on the Quality of Democracy in the Czech Republic
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World Political Science
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Aféra Nagygate mezi korupcí a organizovaným zločinem: Korupční sítě a jejich možný vliv na kvalitu demokracie v České republice
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CEPSR
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Predictioneer’s Game: the Collective Violence in Ecuador
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OaS (D&S)
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