OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Politics 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Venezuelan migrants in delivery platform work during the COVID-19 pandemic in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Between exploitability, precariousness, and daily resistance	32
Transition television: Teaching peace, conflict, and contemporary Northern Ireland using Derry Girls and Blue Lights	30
Mind the ethics gap: Embedding research ethics into student fieldtrips to conflict and development settings	29
Pluralising pluralism in the study of populism	26
Identifying and understanding the drivers of student engagement in a school of politics and international relations	21
Hegemonic struggles and the role of contemporary ‘organic intellectuals’: A different perspective for the analysis of discourses	19
‘Fix the system!’ Variations of anti-establishment normalisation strategies in comparative perspective	17
Buying loyalty: Volatile voters and electoral clientelism	17
The effect of employment on attendance: A response to ‘Identifying and understanding the drivers of student engagement’	13
The perception of insecurity and vote choice in national referendums: The case of Chile in 2022	13
Ideology, organisation, and path dependency: The use of violence among Egyptian Islamist movements	12
The mobile and carceral logics of Haifa Port	11
Writing and sustaining the ‘Ummah’: Reification, alterity, and strategic framing in the official discourse of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation	11
Deliberative forums in fragile contexts: Challenges from the field	11
What (if anything) makes political parties indispensable?	10
The ‘going out’ of Chinese businesses and China’s economic statecraft: Beijing’s dilemma between domestic concerns and global ambitions	10
Monitoring digital election campaigns: Assessing the transparency ecosystem in the United Kingdom	8
Ecofascism in the shadow of ‘patriotic ecology’: Nativism, economic greenwashing, and the evolution of far-right political ecology in France	8
The European Union, immigration and the Left–Right divide: Explaining voting preferences for Western European radical right parties	7
Bringing the state back in: Ruling parties and regime collapse during the Arab Uprisings	7
Making campaigns more personalised: Explaining the personalisation of election campaigns in comparative perspective	6
Understanding unlikely alliances in Europe: Why ethno-religious minorities support populist radical right parties	6
Time for a rebrand? Examining the efforts of college departments in the California State University system to reimagine, reinvent, reposition, and rebrand themselves in response to a changing higher e	6
The South of Ireland during the interregnum: A Gramscian analysis of continuity and change	6
Reading the COVID-19 emergency with and beyond Foucault: The liberal subject and everyday practices of mobility	5

With or without you? The strategic inclusion of Latin American immigrants in VOX electoral speeches	5
The ‘Long Spring’ of migration management: Labour supply in the pandemic-induced EU border regime	5
Iran’s uprisings for ‘Women, Life, Freedom’: Over-determination, crisis, and the lineages of revolt	5
Violent infrastructure, nationalist stigmatisation and spatial erasure	5
The declining Kingdom? Emotional ascription, emotional expectations, and humour in the international framing of the UK in crisis	4
Alternative archives: Researching politics with chunks of reality	4
What explains equity-enhancing reforms under centre-right governments? Evidence from Brazil	4
The political theory of technological change: Lessons from the liberalism-ecologism debate	4
Migration and the racialised politics of desire	4
Security professionals and public opinion: Legitimacy, publicity and brand identity	4
Equipping students to study the politics of global challenges: Embedding skills, belonging, employability and ‘making a difference’ in a first-year module	4
Introducing the RefCFRI: A continuous indicator comparing referendum campaign finance regulation in 143 countries	4
Do people in authoritarian countries have lower standards when evaluating their governments? An anchoring vignettes approach	4
Right-wing populist parties and their appeal to pro-redistribution voters	4