OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Area is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
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Returning‐home fieldwork in China with a dear friend: Friendship, personal safety, and diversity	25
Making wardrobe space: The sustainable potential of minimalist‐inspired fashion challenges	21
The politics of rewilding through an ecofeminist lens	20
Disability and gender in the history of geographical exploration: Understanding Isabella Bird Bishop as a disabled geographer	18
‘It's probably more about the people’: For a person‐centred approach to understanding benefits of nature‐based interventions	18
‘Being’ and ‘doing’ well in the moment: Theoretical and relational contributions of health geography to living well with dementia	17
Compound impacts of extreme weather events and COVID‐19 on climate mobilities	17
Measuring capital with spatial media: How online popularity on Instagram shapes land value patterns in Seoul	15
Issue Information	14
Six simple steps towards making GEES fieldwork more accessible and inclusive	14
Kitchen phenomenologies: Antiromantic poetics of space and food in the Anthropocene	13
Towards an agenda for oral history and geography: (Re)locating emotion in family narratives of domestic abuse in 1970s East Kilbride	12
The fast and the victorious: Mobility, motorcyclists and political mobilisation in Uganda	12
Classics Revisited: ‘Muddy glee’ ‐ What geography fieldwork means in the current moment	11
Is the COVID‐19 pandemic accelerating the platformisation of the urban economy?	11
Issue Information	10
‘Finprint’ technopolitics and the corporatisation of global food governance	10
Navigating rural ruin: Infrastructural dynamics in Australia's New England North West	10
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Gender, caste, and street vending in India: Towards an intersectional geography	9
The production of a geopolitical imaginary in the East Asian Cold War: The case of the Five West Sea Islands of South Korea	9
Rethinking the potential of collaboration for urban climate governance: The case of Hong Kong	9
Issue Information	9

Intensifying translocal precarity: The impact of COVID‐19 on smallholder farmers' commodity production and social reproduction in Cambodia	8
Climate change sensing across work and home: A research diary experiment	8
A mixed‐methods approach to researching extreme heat: Insights from urban Ghana	8
The epistemic politics of “northern‐led” humanitarianism: Case of Lebanon	8
The Geography and Education Research Group and school geography: Problematics and possibilities	8
Intimate extraction: Geological matter, extractive afterlives, and the denial of a Black sense of place in Southern Louisiana	8
Ethical mediation: Navigating research ethics and frictions in overseas fieldwork	8
Trading in troubled times: The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, military coup, and Chinese border closure on the Kachin amber industry	7
Photo go‐alongs for researching the relations between people and place	7
What is Area to physical and environmental geography?	7
Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries	7
Issue Information	7
Use of graph theory to study connectivity and regionalisation of the Polish urban network	7
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Gendered, embodied knowledge within a Welsh agricultural context and the importance of listening to farmers in the rewilding debate	7
Re‐naming and re‐framing: Evolving the “Higher Education Research Group” to the “Geography & Education Research Group”	7
Stuck in the mud? Finding the glee in all fieldworking bodies	6
Multispecies placemaking: Tibetan pastoralist perceptions of the COVID‐19 pandemic	6
From liminal spaces to the spatialities of liminality	6
COVID‐19 crisis, Romanian Roma migrant women, and the temporary geographies of lockdown in the Spanish home	6
Sensing the sky's edge: Atmospheric insights into the Korean demilitarised zone	6
Decolonising ecological research: A generative discussion between Global North geographers and Global South field ecologists	6
A research broker for a third‐culture researcher: Experiences conducting field research in urban Pakistan	6
An articulation of geopolitics otherwise? Indigenous language‐use in spaces of Arctic geopolitics	6
Navigating the challenges of fieldwork and childcare: Revisiting ‘muddy glee’	6
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Landings: The moor and the ecological therapeutic practice of Richard Skelton	6
Adjective‐based qualitative comparative analysis: Relating immobility situations across contexts	6
Show me the money: Income inequality and segregation in UK cities	6
The architecture of whiteness	5
It takes a team to participate – Refining working participant observations through multiple researchers	5
Tracing young people's engagements with the diplomacy and geopolitics of a British Overseas Territory	5
Preparing surfaces for shredding: Skateboarding, repair, and care across scales	5
The ‘creative thesis’ in the academic ‘anxiety machine’	5
‘Good farming’ in a polycrisis: What could arts‐led research offer?	5
Remote graphic elicitation: A critical reflection on the emotional affordance and disruption management in caregiver research	5
Displaced attention: Bergson, attentive habits and Tony Conrad's drone music	5
On the (im)possibilities of being a good enough researcher at a neoliberal university	5
Longitudinal reflections on the slow and fast crisis of domestic violence during COVID‐19	5
Hope as a practice in the face of existential crises: Resident‐activist research within and beyond the academy	5
‘Somewhere old, somewhere new, somewhere green’: An exploration of health enabling places from the perspective of people ageing‐in‐place in Ireland during COVID‐19	5
Where next for managed retreat: Bringing in history, community and under‐researched places	5
The role of virtual field trips in Geography higher education: A perspective paper	5
Mapping hegemony in geography: A historical perspective from the periphery	5
Principles for delivering transformative co‐design methodologies with multiple stakeholders for achieving nature recovery in England	5
Reconciling impact and participation: Reflections on collaborating with specialist organisations for PhD research	4
Anticipatory state identity: Understanding the Finnish state's approach to the Arctic	4
Towards a critical‐conceptual analysis of ‘research culture’	4
Climate variability induced livelihood vulnerability: A systematic review and future prospects	4
Pandemic lockdowns and their impacts on urban‐based agrarian livelihoods and food security in a Provincial City in the Philippines	4

Camp methodologies: The “how” of studying camps	4
Issue Information	4
Exploring men’s vulnerability in the global South: Methodological reflections	4
Studying and stimulating a sense of community through co‐productive zine‐making in public libraries	4
“Finding home”: Affective geographies of regional youth (im)mobilities	4
Sensation, spirituality, and Deleuze: Becoming‐colour through Katharina Grosse's explosive artworks	4
The spatial development of peripheralisation: The case of smart city projects in Romania	4
Fieldnotes as never really ‘raw’ data: Analysing the social life of public space on London's South Bank	4
Temple under the national flag: History, legitimacy, and everyday politics in a religious landscape of rural northwest China	4
Pedals and throttles: Ride‐along experimental journeys with Hanoi's cyclo and motorbike taxi drivers	4
Geography's lens, landscape architecture, and the green recovery	4