OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environment and Planning D-Society & Space is 6. 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
Carceral and colonial domesticities: Subaltern case geographies of a Delhi rescue home	65
Counter-mapping the mobile border: Racial surveillance and data justice in spaces of disappearance	39
Ventography and the spatial politics of wind	32
After zombies: Notes on labor union and municipal renewal	30
The smart grid archipelago: Infrastructures of networked (dis)connectivity in Amman	28
Anticipation by redress: Transforming African mega-infrastructure futures	24
An urban political ecology of empire: Indigenous resistance in Guåhan	23
Plastic monsters: Abjection, worms, the Cthulhic, and the black single-use plastic bag	21
Could commodities themselves speak? An introduction to the agnotology of the spectacle	21
The Kings ain't playin’ no one tonight: Desanctifying property as an abolitionist practice in Sacramento	20
Livestreamed land: Scams and certainty in Myanmar’s digital land market	20
Circular movements: Migratory citizenships in anticolonial Athens	20
Beyond borders: The spatial politics of urban fragmentation in Jakarta	19
Cartographies of poverty: Rethinking statistics, aesthetics and the law	17
Contestation, negotiation, and experimentation: The liminality of land administration platforms in Kenya	16
A wizard of disquietude in our midst: Melanie Klein and the critical geographies of manic reparation	15
The creation of capitalist time: Rethinking primitive accumulation through conservation	15
‘Accumulation by appropriation’: The integration of recyclable-waste collector cooperatives in Salvador, Brazil, and the right to the city	15
Speculation on infrastructural ecology: Pigeons, Gaza, and internet access	14
Automating gentrification: Landlord technologies and housing justice organizing in New York City homes	14
Border and im/mobility entanglements in the Mediterranean: Introduction to the special issue	13
Between energy and politics: Ruin, renewal, and the contours of state power in post-apartheid South Africa	13
Zany beetroot: architecture, autopoiesis, and the spatial formations of late capital	12
The quick response border: Pandemic biopolitics, affective complicities and flexible technologies	11
Latency, uncertainty, contagion: Epistemologies of risk-as-reform in crime forecasting software	11

The politics of deautomation: Being disaffected by platform capitalism	11
Spaceport Cornwall: Scaling environmentally responsible space futures in South West England	11
Exposing the private, engaging in the public. Asylum seekers, intimate publics and normative performances of public participation	11
Land grabbing through unlivability: Necro-scapes and slow violence in the expansion of conservation regimes in Tanzania	10
Under pressure: Catching the pulse of a Cuban crisis	10
Earthmoving for the extraterrestrial	10
Apparatuses of observation and occupation: Settler colonialism and space science in Hawai'i	10
“You cannot really live (or die) here” – Ongoing struggles over Muslim cemeteries in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, 1957–2020	10
Desirable futures: Time as possibility, practice, politics	10
Cemetery as archive: A critical legal geography of two chronotopes	10
Bordering public institutions through the routinization of borderwork and datafication: Internalized immigration regimes within UK health care and higher education	10
An Alaska tax story: Tribal sovereignty, settler colonialism, and the Indigenous tax space	10
Sustaining empire: Conservation by ruination at Kalama Atoll	10
Threats and ambivalence in land formalization: The case of settler-colonial land regime in East Jerusalem/al-Quds	9
The entangled geographies of responsibility: Contested policy narratives of migration governance along the Balkan Route	9
Unseeing urban divides in Luanda and Maputo	9
Fuelling the developmental state: Governing through differential mobilities in Ethiopia	9
Gendered infrastructure and liminal space in Delhi’s unauthorized colonies	8
Street Salafism: Contingency and urbanity as religious creed	8
The inheritance and repetition of colonial practices of dispossession	8
Wasting and wanting: An extractive supply chain approach to outer space geographies	8
‘Rescuing Europe’ and ‘balancing powers’: A postcolonial critique of European digital sovereignty	8
Cities after planning	8
Logistical turbulence: Between valorization and violence along the China–Myanmar Economic Corridor	8
Money, slavery, myth	7
On delivery waiting: The entanglement of gig and border temporalities in platform cities	7
Refracting Eurocentrism, operationalizing complicity: The Swiss Sonderfall as a vantage point	7
Gendered disciplinary apparatuses and carceral domesticities in Singapore’s labour-migration regime	7
Like harvesting tarulla: The decolonization of being from a petrolized swamp	7
Away from the border and into the frontier: The paradoxical geographies of US immigration law	6
Electromagnetic economies of worth: Repurposing a radio dish and debating technoscientific modernity at the equator	6
Politicization, postpolitics and the open city: Openness, closedness and the spatialisation of the political	6
Going deep: Excavation, collaboration and imagination at the Kola Superdeep Borehole	6
Kaam: Youth, religiosity, and the cultural production of work in a North Indian Madrasa	6
Jumping scale in the Black Atlantic: Critical visuality in the archives of slavery	6
Living and dying in the shadow of coal: Relocating social death and its contestations in Lephalale	6
Beyond the hype: Digital transformations in global land, housing, and property	6
Making space for a radical trans imagination: Towards a kinder, more vulnerable, geography	6