Assess students' ability to design a complete graduate-level mixed-methods research proposal that examines how algorithmic content moderation on digital platforms influences opposition mobilization and transnational advocacy networks in Southeast Asian authoritarian regimes; require clear research questions and hypotheses, case selection and sampling strategy, operationalization of moderation and mobilization/TAN indicators, data sources (platform logs, interviews, surveys, archival materials), quantitative and qualitative analytic techniques (e.g., time-series, social network analysis, thematic coding), integration strategy, ethical safeguards, limitations, and policy implications.