OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Scandinavian Journal of History is 0. 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
Labour and Coercion in the Nordic Region in the Early Modern Period: Connections, Ambiguities, Practices	8
The Danish Economy, 1973–2009: From National Welfare State to International Market Economy	7
‘For Their Own Good’: Examining ‘Gentle’ Colonialism and Finnish Exceptionalism Within Narratives of Finland’s Indigenous Residential Schools	4
The policing of alcoholics: Power and resistance in early welfare-state Sweden	4
Making a model: the 1974 Nordic Environmental Protection Convention and Nordic attempts to form international environmental law	4
Diaspora of Diaspora: Turkey-Finnish Tatars Relations	4
A Secular Bible: Contesting Scientific Knowledge Claims on How to Translate the Old Testament in Sweden, 1971–1974	3
An Engine of Growth or a Public Burden? Economic Knowledge and Expertise in Finnish Parliamentary Discourse on Social Policy, 1960–2020	3
An unfinished suffrage reform. Voting rights in Sweden after the ‘democratic breakthrough’	3
Henning Fonsmark and the reformulation of Danish democracy in the 1990s	3
“Insolent, quarrelsome, noisey and troublesome”: women’s street fights and noise in St Barthélemy in 1835	3
Jørn Henrik Petersen and the origins of the third way: the market turn in the Danish welfare state since the 1970s	3
The Swedish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 1961–1967: Political Time Orientation and Worldview	3
Antisemitism without Jews: the Impact of Redemptive Antisemitism in Norway before the Nazi Occupation	2
Modelizing the Nordics: Transdiscursive Migrations of Nordic Models, c. 1965-2020	2
Making sense of romantic jealousy in late 18^th-century Sweden – the experiences of Pehr Stenberg	2
Narration, life and meaning in history and fiction	2
Producing history, (re)branding the nation: the case of an exhibition on the Danish Golden Age	2
All the King’s men. The incorporation of Iceland into the Norwegian Realm	2
Mental Maps and Sacred Spaces: An Empirical Analysis of Late Medieval Towns of the Baltic Sea Region, 1420–1520	2
How to Be(come) the Perfect Inmate? Working the System in the Prison Workhouse at Christianshavn, 1769–1789	2
International Human Adaptability Studies in Skolt Sami Societies in the 1960s	2
Discovering the North: Francesco Negri’s and Giuseppe Acerbi’s journeys to Norway in the 17 ^th and 18 ^th centuries	2
Governing sexual citizens: decolonization and venereal disease in Greenland	1
Counter-Revolutionary Strikebreaking in Interwar Europe, 1918–1929: The Role of Norway, Christopher Fougner, and Samfundshjelpen	1

Creating informal European integration by travelling? Swedish and Finnish travel reminiscences of Interrail travel 1972–1993	1
Baltic crisis: Nordic and Baltic countries during the end stage of the Cold War	1
“The School of Affliction”: Notes on the Physical and Emotional Sufferings of an Eighteenth-Century Swedish Physician and Natural Scientist Written Down by Himself	1
SERVANTS AS CREDITORS: NAVIGATING THE MORAL ECONOMY OF AN EARLY MODERN ARISTOCRATIC HOUSEHOLD	1
Carceral Chains: Pathways through a Convict Labour Institution, 1690–1830	1
The Why, what, and How, of History Education in Norwegian and Swedish History Curricula for Upper secondary schools (approximately 1920–1960)	1
The 1975 Icelandic ‘Women’s day off’ in Nordic print media	1
Forging a master narrative for a nation: Finnish history as a script during the Second World War	1
Beacons of Nordicity: Nordic Conservation Day 1970 and the reimagination of history	1
A Cinderella story: fashion, foot worship and foot moralism in Sweden, 1850–1900	1
Parents and the NSU: Secrecy in National Socialist Youth Work in Denmark, 1932-1945	1
Scandinavia and the 1968 International Year for Human Rights	1
Scandinavism through Dutch and Flemish eyes	1
‘They Declared War on Fish!’ An Eighteenth-Century Algerian Folk Poem on the 1770 Danish-Norwegian Bombardment of Algiers	1
Finding Benefits over Reluctance – Promoting Finnish Trade during African State Visits in Finland in the 1980s	1
Exploiting the “white coal” of the Pasvik River. Negotiating corporate and national interests in the border region during the German occupation of Norway	1
Introduction: Reimagining the Nordic pasts	1
Imaging Norway by using the past	1
Genealogy, gender, and memory culture in late medieval Sweden: the chronicle of Anna Fickesdotter Bülow	1
Ideological and pragmatic transformations: the adoption of neoliberal ideas by Finnish and Swedish conservative parties since the 1970s	0
The Case of Adam Jacobsen. Enslavement in 18th-Century Norway	0
The Scandinavian ‘Gypsy friend’	0
In Search for the Better Sentence: Legal Fictions in Thirteenth Century Icelandic and Norwegian Laws	0
Between deplorable anachronism and valuable heritage. The persistence of the Swedish fideikommiss institution, 1810–1964	0
The cost of normalization: the thalidomide affected and the welfare state	0
Conversion as an exemplary experience in the 14^th century and today: narrative-comparative approaches to the Exemplum	0
Going Beyond the Tropes of ‘Friendship’ and ‘Modernization’: Internal Colonialism in Siam and Scandinavia in the Age of Empire	0
Contested Households: Lodgers, Labour, and the Law in Rural Iceland in the Early 19th Century	0
Gender-equality pioneering, or how three Nordic states celebrated 100 years of women’s suffrage	0
Scandinavian Saints in Middle Low German Disguise: Transregional Perspectives on a Late Medieval Printed Hagiographic Collection ‘Der Heiligen Leben’	0
Revolutionaries and Reformists: A Transnational Perspective on the Scandinavian LGBT Movement, 1972–2022	0
Narrative and experience: interdisciplinary methodologies between history and narratology	0
Inventing the Grand Duchy of Finland in the 1580s: early modern state formation or medieval patterns of expressing the power	0
A narratological approach to witchcraft trial records: creating experience	0
Sovereign dealings with blasphemy: the prosecution of written pacts with the Devil within the absolute monarchy of Denmark-Norway	0
The Voice of Business in Denmark’s Neoliberal Turn	0
In Defence of Danish Writers. The Daily Workings of the Press Bureau; or the Struggle for Sovereignty, 1940–1943	0
‘The precious material’: obtaining human fetal bodies for an embryological collection at Uppsala University, ca 1890–1930	0
Teaching and family: either or both? Work and family among women primary school teachers in northern Sweden, c. 1860–1937	0
Telling and retelling a historical event: the collapse of the Soviet Union in Finnish parliamentary talk	0
A woman’s rite: rediscovering the ritual of churching in Denmark, c. 1750-1965	0
Changing views on gender and security : Finland’s belated opening of military service to women in the 1990s	0
Boundaries of the nation: “the Jew” in the Swedish press, ca. 1810–1840	0
Cumulative Frustrations and the Erosion of Social Trust before the Finnish Civil War	0
From criminal radicalism to gay and lesbian lobbyism: a transnational approach to the Scandinavian homophile movement, 1948–1971	0
Food availability and population growth in 17^thcentury Sweden	0
Correction Notice	0
Willingness to Defend and Foreign Policy in Sweden and Finland from the Early Cold War Period to the 2010s	0
Correction	0
Runaway Serfs in 17th-Century Estland and Livland	0

”Alcohol is Humanity’s enemy!” Propaganda Posters and the 1922 Swedish Prohibition Referendum	0
Naming, Claiming and Blaming an Intellectual Tradition: Translations and Receptions of the Term ‘Neoliberalism’ in the Nordic Countries	0
Modern Skis in Nostalgic Landscapes: The Technological Development of Swedish Cross-Country Skiing, 1892–1932	0
Bound in captivity: intersections of viking raiding, slaving, and settlement in Western Europe during the ninth century CE	0
Setting Norway Ablaze? British Propaganda Towards Norwegians During the Second World War	0
Cold War conduct: knowledge transfer, psychological defence, and media preparedness in Denmark between Sweden, Norway, and NATO, 1954–1967	0
The Low Country Saints of the Næstved Calendar	0
The end of methodological nationalism: the internationalization of historical research in Sweden since 2000	0
Eastward and northward: a geographical conception of ‘Norðmannaland’ in Ohthere’s Voyage and its analogues in old Norse/Icelandic literature	0
On the Historical Gaze of Generative AI: Visions of Scandinavia in Stable Diffusion	0
Contracted Coercion: Land, Labour and Gender in the Swedish Crofter Institution	0
Northwards: How Norway became a destination for German car tourism, 1920s–1960s	0
Banal placemaking: spatial conceptions in an Icelandic provincial newspaper in the 1880s	0
From the Will of God to the Will of Hauge: Institutionalization of beliefs and practices in the Norwegian Haugian movement	0
Threats and Euphemisms: the Antisemitic Propaganda of Nasjonal Samling during the Summer and Autumn of 1942	0
From revolutionary paroles to democratic rhetoric: replacement of the political vocabulary within the Norwegian Labour Party in the interwar period	0
The Crowd, the Press and the Mediated Public: Intramural Executions in Sweden, 1879‒1910	0
The rise and fall of ‘propaganda’ as a positive concept: a digital reading of Swedish parliamentary records, 1867–2019	0
Our ancestors: the Cimbri, Goths and Sarmatians. Three ethnogenetic legends in early modern Europe	0
Voices of the forests. Eviction, control, and the birth of the ‘Parish Lapp’ system in early modern Sweden	0
A Theory of the Enlightenment in Late Eighteenth-Century Sweden: Nils von Rosenstein and Scotland’s Science of Man and Politics	0
Talking about violence: bloody stories and colonialism in Sápmi, ca. 1600–1900	0
Scepticism, Criticism and the Enlightenment: Historical Truth and Method in Swedish Historiography During the Gustavian Era	0
“What a Winter it Was”: The 1257 Samalas Eruption and the Fall of the Icelandic Commonwealth	0
Ecofascism and Green Nazis in Denmark 1920–2020	0
Fever, sun, and blood: sermons, amulets, and incantations as sources for magical practices in Medieval Europe	0
Danish friends of the Soviet Union: the history of interwar Danish–Soviet organizations	0
Material politics: approaching welfare history through urban water in 20th-century Denmark	0
Cutting colonial losses: imperial ideology in media coverage of the 1878 transfer of Saint Barthélemy in Sweden and France	0
‘Rise up and walk!’ The Church of Sweden and the ‘problem of vagrancy’ in the early twentieth century	0
The last hunger years? The 1826–1832 mortality crisis in Denmark	0
A bank in a monarchy: an early modern anomaly? The Swedish Bank of the Estates of the Realm	0
Nordic satellite television as cultural defence in Denmark 1967–1988	0
The birth of the enterprising soldier: governing military recruitment and retention in post-Cold War Sweden	0
The Earldom of Orkney, the Duchy of Schleswig and the Kalmar Union in 1434	0
The beginnings of Danish foreign policy activism: Supporting Baltic independence 1990-1991	0
Correction Notice	0