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“Let’s Just Ask”
Jacqueline Hicks, Vincent Traag, Ridho Reinanda, Gerry van Klinken Elite Network Shifts Project
Ground-Truthing in the Elite Network Shifts Project
IDENTIFYING ELITES 1
US ELITES 2
THAI ELITES 3
INDONESIAN ELITES 4
CO-OCCURRENCE = RELATIONSHIPS 5
ELITE INTERVIEWS – February 2014
The General Agus Widjodjo
Former Chief of TNI Territorial Affairs; a leading reformer within the military.
The Religious-Political Leader Amien Rais
The Civil-Society Activist Emerson Yuntho
The Businessman Sofyan Wanandi
The Politician Akbar Tandjung
The Election Candidate Faisal Basri
Former Head of Muhammadiyah; the face of reformasi in 1998.
One of the heads of Indonesian Corruption Watch.
Owner of Gemala Group; spokesperson for Indonesian business interests.
Long-time politician; ex-minister and Golkar party head.
University economist; candidate for Jakarta elections in 2007.
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QUESTIONS
Have you communicated with this person in the last three years? Q1
Q2
Q3
Is this person in your political network, as you understand it?
How would you describe your relationship with this person?
Akbar Tandjung 2010-2013
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In Network 46%
38%
RESULTS: AVERAGE
NEVER Met
Same Issue; Different
Organisation 31%
Forum 3%
Same Organisation
59%
Miscl 7%
8
Dead 10% Forum
6%
Writes about 22%
Same Issue; Different
Organisation 25%
Not Met/ Don't Know 31%
Miscl 6%
RESULTS: INDIVIDUALS P
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INPUT INTO COMPUTATIONAL METHODS?
Can we find any linguistic patterns associated with the two main categories and then generalize them to the rest of
the corpus?
Social
Network
Analysis
Natural
Language
Processing
Higher weight? Connect More
to Each Other? Textual
Context?
10
Q
INPUT INTO COMPUTATIONAL METHODS?
Can we find any linguistic patterns associated with the two main categories and then generalize them to the rest of
the corpus?
Social
Network
Analysis
Natural
Language
Processing
Higher weight? Connect More
to Each Other? Textual
Context?
10
Q
INPUT INTO COMPUTATIONAL METHODS?
Can we find any linguistic patterns associated with the two main categories and then generalize them to the rest of
the corpus?
Social
Network
Analysis
Natural
Language
Processing
Higher weight? Connect More
to Each Other? Textual
Context?
10
Q
INPUT INTO COMPUTATIONAL METHODS?
Can we find any linguistic patterns associated with the two main categories and then generalize them to the rest of
the corpus?
Social
Network
Analysis
Natural
Language
Processing
Higher weight? Connect More
to Each Other? Textual
Context?
10
Q
?
