This site highlights the central and most active actors in the hyperlink - and academic networks used on this site. First of all, we introduce 5 actors included in our hyperlink network.
Underneath the hyperlink actors you will find an introduction of 3 central actors located in the academic network - all 3 are included to a degree in the hyperlink network. How they are included will be described in both the Lippmannian analysis sub header and the analysis of the landscape section.
At the "Lippmannian"-site we present a wordcloud of the frequency of words used on the websites of the hyperlink actors introduced on this site.
Aside from the most active central actors introduced at this site we find more passive actors with relation to this controversy as well. Such actors will be introduced when relevant - as is for instance the case with authorities in the analysis.
Underneath the hyperlink actors you will find an introduction of 3 central actors located in the academic network - all 3 are included to a degree in the hyperlink network. How they are included will be described in both the Lippmannian analysis sub header and the analysis of the landscape section.
At the "Lippmannian"-site we present a wordcloud of the frequency of words used on the websites of the hyperlink actors introduced on this site.
Aside from the most active central actors introduced at this site we find more passive actors with relation to this controversy as well. Such actors will be introduced when relevant - as is for instance the case with authorities in the analysis.
Actors in the hyperlink network
"Vdare" is an american website that publishes socio-politically commentary. It was established in 1999. 75% of the visitors to this website come from USA. They say the following about themselves:
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"The Alternative Hypothesis" Is an american blog that commentates, and provies an alternative perspective on the status quo, hence the name. The visitors mainly come from USA, UK, and Canada. On the website the Alternative Network writes the following about itselves:
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"Not Politically Correct" is a blog that commentates, analyses, and provides knowledge about not-politically correct topics like race. The viewers primarily come from USA. There seems to be no information about the author on the website. The site however has a twitter account called Racerealist88. Since there is no “about page” on the website, here is a quote from one of the articles illustrating the position of the site in relation to the IQ controversy:
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"Abagond" is a blog written under the alias Julian Abagond. He/She allegedly studied computer science and ancient greek. He/She writes about and comments on anything that seems important to him in the content of race and intelligence. The viewers are primarily from USA, while some are from UK and canada. Abagond has over 1.000 followers on twitter. Below you find a quote from one of the posts on IQ and what it depends on:
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"Human Varieties" is a blog website, which is runned by different authors who publicises and commentate on their own academic publishes. As an example we find a post about a peer-reviewed academic article, which were published in the journal “Intelligence”. They call themselves race-realist, and talks about Human biodiversity (HBD) that concerns genetic differences in humans and the effect of these differences - especially in intelligence. Below you find a quote from one of their posts:
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actors in the ACADEMIA network
James FlynnFlynn is Professor emeritus of political studies at University of Otago and on the editorial board of the Journal Intelligence. He is an active write of academic works and the most cited in the academic network present on this site. Flynn is most famous for the “Flynn effect” which is the rise of IQ from generation to generation.
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Richard lynnAside from being Professor emeritus of Psychology at University of Ulster and sitting on the editorial boards for the journals Intelligence, Personality and Individual Differences and the more criticised Mankind Quarterly, Lynn himself has done research on topics of IQ and brain size in relation to race and gender. Where race seems to be the more referred in our networks.
He is extensively refrenced in our academic map while his website http://www.rlynn.co.uk just barely is present in the Hyperlink map. |
James thompsonJames Thompson is an active columnist on the alternative newssite and blog Unz Review.
Aside from his public writing he is a professor at university college London and a published author albeit a minor one in the academic network on IQ. He is notable in that he is one of the few authors from the academic network that engages with actors in our Hyperlinks network. He writes academically about ethnic IQ differences. |