Dilmira Matyakubova (@matyakubowamira.bsky.social)

In this research note, I highlight the methodological challenges I encountered as a researcher from Uzbekistan and how I carved out unique strategies to tackle those. You can read my research note here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Power and positionality: researching state crime and reputation laundering in Uzbekistan Studying power in authoritarian environments poses challenges not only because of rampant surveillance but also because of researcher’ positionality. Western scholars have touched on the issue of r... https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02634937.2025.2536491#abstract