Research datasets and investigations
Our Projects
Explore open datasets and analytical outputs on framing, representation, coverage gaps, and narrative change across media ecosystems.
Research datasets and investigations
Critical Events
A research series examining how media ecosystems cover major events, including the narratives they construct, the voices they amplify or exclude, and the patterns that emerge across coverage.
Analysis
Framing Gaza.
Framing Gaza.
An analysis of 25,000+ English-language articles across 16 outlets in the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Germany, covering the Gaza war's first year (October 2023 to October 2024), using Association Rule Mining (Apriori) to identify recurring linguistic associations.
The Seven Days
The Seven Days
In the 'Seven Days', we analyzed 1,575 Arabic-language headlines and their body text from five platforms (arabic.rt.com, alarabiya.net, skynewsarabia.com, bbc.com/arabic, aljazeera.net), covering the Iran war's coverage between February 25 and March 6, 2026. Using Association Rule Mining (ARM) with the FP-Growth algorithm, applied at the sentence level, the project was produced in collaboration with Arabi Facts Hub (AFH) and distributed via Muwatin.
Dataset
Women Framed.
Building multi-regional datasets that help journalists and researchers understand how women are framed in violent events—whether as victims, perpetrators, or bystanders.
Research Method
EKa'a | إيقاع
Analyzing contemporary Arabic song lyrics to identify societal portrayals & recurring themes. Expanding methodology across the Global South.