Methodological pivoting in COVID-19: experimenting with critical corpus-based analysis

Questions about methods and data continue to animate my thinking about research. COVID-19 has been resurging in Southeast Asia at the time of writing this in the middle of 2021. The restrictions around in-person ethnographic work on research call for continued thinking about alternative research methodologies such as digital ethnography and remote forms of research. What methodological intersections or adaptations can generate in-depth social science research, and how can one gain proficiency in these forms of research methodologies?, writes Al Lim.