OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Human Studies is 1. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Eric S. Nelson: Levinas, Adorno, and the Ethics of the Material Other	14
Gesa Lindemann: Approaches to the World. The Multiple Dimensions of the Social	13
Desiring to Know: Curiosity as a Tendency toward Discovery	12
Transdisciplinarity Without Method: On Being Interdisciplinary in a Technoscientific World	11
Negotiating the Sharedness of Activities and Stances in Social Virtual Reality: Alignment and Affiliation in the Activity of Throwing Darts at a Co-Participant	10
Reconceptualizing Testimony: Integrating Socio-Phenomenological and Ethnomethodological Insights into Analytic Epistemology	10
An Exercise in “Primitive Natural Science” of Naturally Occurring Types of ‘Ownership’	9
The World and Its Nightmare (Levinas on Sense and Nonsense)	8
Self-Interpretive Event or Responsive Failure? Reading Foucault’s Confessions via Bernhard Waldenfels	7
Intercorporeal Construction of We-Ness in Classroom Interaction	7
Borderline Personality as a Disorder of Temporality–A Phenomenological Meta-Synthesis	7
Expression of Affect and Illocution	7
Managing Coherence in Conversational Storytelling	7
Reading What is Not There: Ethnomethodological Analysis of the Membership Category, Action, and Reason in Novels and Short Stories	6
Existence and Perspectivity: Jan Patočka’s Three Movements of Human Life Reconsidered	6
Levinas on Empathy, Desire, and the Caress	6
On Husserl’s Theory of Alien Experience in the Logical Investigations	5
A Critical Phenomenology of Vulnerability: Toward a Paradigm Shift? A Contribution to an Interdisciplinary Trialogue on Vulnerability	5
Helmuth Plessner’s Schellingian Reconciliation of Idealism and Realism About the Psyche	5
Human–Computer Interaction Research Needs a Theory of Social Structure: The Dark Side of Digital Technology Systems Hidden in User Experience	5
Michael Lynch (Ed): Harold Garfinkel: Studies of Work in the Sciences	4
Adam Buben: Existentialism and the Desirability of Immortality	4
Turning the Natural World into a Moral World: Michel Henry on the Vocation of Life	4
Postphenomenology Unchained: Rethinking Human-Technology-World Relations as Enroulement	4
What Does a Phenomenological Theory of Social Objects Mean?	4

‘Teleological Mechanics of the Mind’: Herbart and Lipps on Tendency	4
From Tendencies and Drives to Affectivity and Ethics: Husserl and Scheler on the Mother–Child Relationship	3
Reverent Awe and the Field of Consciousness	3
Interspecies Haptic Sociality: The Interactional Constitution of the Horse’s Esthesiologic Body in Equestrian Activities	3
Socialism Order of Worth and Analytical Adequacy Axiom	3
The Tragedy of Scientific Culture: Husserl on Inauthentic Habits, Technisation and Mechanisation	3
‘Adequacy’ as a Goal in Social Research Practice: Classical Formulations and Contemporary Issues	3
Provincializing Nature: A Phenomenological Account of Descola’s Relative Universalism	3
Correction to: Eros In-between and All-around	3
Erik Kuravsky: Transcendence in Heidegger’s Early Thought: Toward Being as Event	3
Husserlian Phenomenology of Limit-Problems: a “‘Geometry’ of Lived Experience”?	3
Editorial: Social Interaction and the Theater Rehearsal	3
Interactional Contingencies in Rehearsing a Theater Scene: The Consequentiality of Body Arrangements as Action Unfolds	3
Economic Consciousness	2
Husserl’s Phenomenology of Wishing	2
Striving, Willing, and Acting in Pfänder and Husserl	2
Consciousness of Emotion and Emotive Consciousness in Geiger and Husserl	2
The Horizons of Chronic Shame	2
Taxonomy of Mediated Sociality: A Phenomenological Approach	2
Lived-through Experience, Multi-perspective Methodology, Contentious Polysemy: Challenges in the Study of Vulnerability	2
Architectonics of a Method: On the Relations Between Husserlian Phenomenology and Its Feminist and Critical Successors	2
Destiny, Love and Rational Faith in Husserl’s Post World War I Ethics	2
Navigating Affiliation and Disaffiliation in the Work of Co-parenting	2
Correction to: The Causality of Freedom: Max Weber and the Practical Activation of Schutz’s Postulate of Adequacy	2
World Experience – Epoché – Reduction: Methodological Reflections on Edith Stein and Eugen Fink	1
Sense-Bestowal and Sense-Withdrawal	1
Why Does Social Virtual Reality Feel So Real? A Phenomenological Study of Spatiality, Embodiment, and Continuity Between Digital and Physical Realities	1
“For Example” Formulations and the Interactional Work of Exemplification	1
Disorientation as an Emotional Experience: An Introduction from an Interactionist Perspective	1
Transcendental Phenomenology and the Foundation of Marxism: A Critical Analysis of Ian Angus’ Phenomenological Marxism	1
Invoking Rules in Everyday Family Interactions: A Method for Appealing to Practical Reason	1
Methodological Implications of the Schutzian Postulate of Adequacy for Economic Research	1
Fields of Recognition: A Dialogue Between Pierre Bourdieu and Axel Honneth	1
Autonomy and Vulnerability: Elements of a Phenomenology of Reflection and Reason	1
How to Start a Fight: A Qualitative Video Analysis of the Trajectories Toward Violence Based on Phone-Camera Recorded Fights	1
Limits of Empathy, Limits of Alterity ? The Challenges and Shortcomings of Empathy with respect to Children and in Child Abuse Situations	1
Knowledge Accumulation in Theatre Rehearsals: The Emergence of a Gesture as a Solution for Embodying a Certain Aesthetic Concept	1
Affectivity in its Relation to Personal Identity	1
Eros In-between and All-around	1
Basic Principles of Macrophenomenology	1
Farewell Ceremonies: How Older People Practice Death and Bereavement	1
Unveiling Human Nature or how Conceptual Analysis can Help Anthropology	1
Desiring the Good for the Other: Extending Levinas’ Platonica in Totality and Infinity towards an Ethics of Eros	1
Understanding Co-authorship: Phenomenological Investigation of Faculty Members’ Experience in Iran Universities	1
The Husserlian Will to Power: ‘I Can Do Whatever I Want’	1
Hyperthymesia, the Past that Doesn’t Pass. A Phenomenological Account	1
Correction: Facing the Lively Unity of Difference: Heidegger’s Thoughts on Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Eternal Return and the Self-Overcoming Power of Thinking	1
Gestures as Archives: Truth, Loss, and Resistance	1