First Project Findings Presented at the Young Researchers’ School

On 3 November, Maija Spuriņa, Leading Researcher at the LAC Institute of Arts and Cultural Studies, and researcher Iveta Ķešāne participated in a meeting of the Young Researchers’ School at the Latvian Academy of Culture. During the session, emerging researchers were introduced to the context, research questions, and planned methodology of the project “Preparing for War: Meanings of War in Public Discourse and Youth Perception in Latvia”. The first findings from the analysis of public discourse were also presented, based on qualitative data coding conducted using the “Dedoose” platform. The meeting provided an opportunity to engage in discussion about the research process, methodological challenges, and the use of digital tools in qualitative analysis.