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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Disability and gender in the history of geographical exploration: Understanding Isabella Bird Bishop as a disabled geographer	23
Returning‐home fieldwork in China with a dear friend: Friendship, personal safety, and diversity	22
Compound impacts of extreme weather events and COVID‐19 on climate mobilities	19
Six simple steps towards making GEES fieldwork more accessible and inclusive	18
‘Being’ and ‘doing’ well in the moment: Theoretical and relational contributions of health geography to living well with dementia	17
Making wardrobe space: The sustainable potential of minimalist‐inspired fashion challenges	16
Issue Information	15
‘It's probably more about the people’: For a person‐centred approach to understanding benefits of nature‐based interventions	15
The politics of rewilding through an ecofeminist lens	15
Towards an agenda for oral history and geography: (Re)locating emotion in family narratives of domestic abuse in 1970s East Kilbride	14
Issue Information	14
The fast and the victorious: Mobility, motorcyclists and political mobilisation in Uganda	14
Rethinking the potential of collaboration for urban climate governance: The case of Hong Kong	13
‘Finprint’ technopolitics and the corporatisation of global food governance	13
Is the COVID‐19 pandemic accelerating the platformisation of the urban economy?	13
Kitchen phenomenologies: Antiromantic poetics of space and food in the Anthropocene	12
Classics Revisited: ‘Muddy glee’ ‐ What geography fieldwork means in the current moment	12
Navigating rural ruin: Infrastructural dynamics in Australia's New England North West	10
Afterword: Towards a political ecology of labour?	10
The Geography and Education Research Group and school geography: Problematics and possibilities	10
The epistemic politics of “northern‐led” humanitarianism: Case of Lebanon	10
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Gender, caste, and street vending in India: Towards an intersectional geography	10

Issue Information	10
What is Area to physical and environmental geography?	9
Intensifying translocal precarity: The impact of COVID‐19 on smallholder farmers' commodity production and social reproduction in Cambodia	9
Gendered, embodied knowledge within a Welsh agricultural context and the importance of listening to farmers in the rewilding debate	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
Intimate extraction: Geological matter, extractive afterlives, and the denial of a Black sense of place in Southern Louisiana	9
Issue Information	8
Re‐naming and re‐framing: Evolving the “Higher Education Research Group” to the “Geography & Education Research Group”	8
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Area Prize: The Wiley Publisher's Area Prize for New Research in Geography	8
Trading in troubled times: The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, military coup, and Chinese border closure on the Kachin amber industry	8
Use of graph theory to study connectivity and regionalisation of the Polish urban network	8
Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries	7
A research broker for a third‐culture researcher: Experiences conducting field research in urban Pakistan	7
COVID‐19 crisis, Romanian Roma migrant women, and the temporary geographies of lockdown in the Spanish home	7
Decolonising ecological research: A generative discussion between Global North geographers and Global South field ecologists	7
Landings: The moor and the ecological therapeutic practice of Richard Skelton	7
Remote graphic elicitation: A critical reflection on the emotional affordance and disruption management in caregiver research	7
Navigating the challenges of fieldwork and childcare: Revisiting ‘muddy glee’	7
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Keeping bio‐alive in geography education	7
Stuck in the mud? Finding the glee in all fieldworking bodies	7
On the (im)possibilities of being a good enough researcher at a neoliberal university	6
An articulation of geopolitics otherwise? Indigenous language‐use in spaces of Arctic geopolitics	6
Principles for delivering transformative co‐design methodologies with multiple stakeholders for achieving nature recovery in England	6
It takes a team to participate – Refining working participant observations through multiple researchers	6
Tracing young people's engagements with the diplomacy and geopolitics of a British Overseas Territory	6
‘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	6
Show me the money: Income inequality and segregation in UK cities	6
From liminal spaces to the spatialities of liminality	6
The ‘creative thesis’ in the academic ‘anxiety machine’	6
Displaced attention: Bergson, attentive habits and Tony Conrad's drone music	6
Hope as a practice in the face of existential crises: Resident‐activist research within and beyond the academy	6
The role of virtual field trips in Geography higher education: A perspective paper	6
Where next for managed retreat: Bringing in history, community and under‐researched places	6
The spatial development of peripheralisation: The case of smart city projects in Romania	5
Issue Information	5
Anticipatory state identity: Understanding the Finnish state's approach to the Arctic	5
Capturing a moving target: Interviewing fintech experts via LinkedIn	5
Mapping hegemony in geography: A historical perspective from the periphery	5
Camp methodologies: The “how” of studying camps	5
Exploring men’s vulnerability in the global South: Methodological reflections	5
Pedals and throttles: Ride‐along experimental journeys with Hanoi's cyclo and motorbike taxi drivers	5
Preparing surfaces for shredding: Skateboarding, repair, and care across scales	5
Reconciling impact and participation: Reflections on collaborating with specialist organisations for PhD research	5
Longitudinal reflections on the slow and fast crisis of domestic violence during COVID‐19	5
Fieldnotes as never really ‘raw’ data: Analysing the social life of public space on London's South Bank	5
Towards a critical‐conceptual analysis of ‘research culture’	5
A generational perspective on rural livelihood change	4
Refiguring habits of subjectivity, communication, and space in online video calls	4

Beyond ‘do no harm’? On the need for a dynamic approach to research ethics	4
Geography's lens, landscape architecture, and the green recovery	4
Making a podcast: Reflecting on creating a place‐based podcast	4
Pandemic lockdowns and their impacts on urban‐based agrarian livelihoods and food security in a Provincial City in the Philippines	4
Watery archives: Reflections on doing participatory archival research for climate action and audience engagement	4
Resurrected analysis: Navigating time between two environmental projects in Finland	4
Populist ecologies	4
Pausing again: Reflecting on humility and possibility in pandemic times	4
Emotions and transcripts after a while: An interview with a ‘parachute kid’	4
Climate variability induced livelihood vulnerability: A systematic review and future prospects	4
“Finding home”: Affective geographies of regional youth (im)mobilities	4
Prospecting digital urban futures in practice	4
Place, institutional spatiality, and the localisation of financial calculative practices	4
Sensation, spirituality, and Deleuze: Becoming‐colour through Katharina Grosse's explosive artworks	4
Studying and stimulating a sense of community through co‐productive zine‐making in public libraries	4