Social & Cultural Geography

Papers
(The median citation count of Social & Cultural Geography 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editors note36
The transition to parenthood in urban space: continuity and disruption of embodied experience and spatial practice28
Kerbs and curbs, desire and damage: an affirmative account of children’s play and being well during the COVID-19 pandemic26
Building emotional-political communities to address gendered violence against women and girls during COVID-19 in the favelas of Maré, Rio de Janeiro25
The institutionalization of parkour: blurring the boundaries of tight and loose spaces25
The Unsettling Outdoors: Environmental Estrangement in Everyday Life, by Russell Hitchings. London: Wiley, RGS-IBG Book Series 2021 176 pp., $51.95 paperback (ISBN: 978-1-119-54915-4); $124.95 hardbac21
Performing geographies of disappearance: migration and the case of the Saharan knowledge claim20
Retail ruins: the ghosts of post-industrial spectacle18
Getting to Know Noisiness: Moving on Concepts and Debates for (Aero)mobilities and Atmospheres17
Philosophy of the Tourist16
Towards a research agenda for animal and disability geographies: ableism, speciesism, care, space, and place16
More-than-human urban food growing imaginaries: engaging with the senses15
Experiences of ‘sensory space-time compression’ in migrant homemaking15
‘Worn out’: debt discipline, hunger, and the gendered contingencies of the COVID-19 pandemic amongst Cambodian garment workers14
A place where there is no need to explain: LGBTQ Muslims, collective disidentification and queer space in Brussels, Belgium14
Artificial intelligence and the city: urbanistic perspectives on AI14
Encounters convening publics: opposing politics and confronting trouble-making14
Plant-based food politics: veganism, quiet activism and small businesses in Sydney’s foodscapes14
The black shoals: offshore formations of black and native studies12
‘Like yelling bomb in an airport’: bed bugs and more-than-human geographies of migrant farm worker hostels11
The Permanence of Temporary Urbanism: Normalising Precarity in Austerity London11
Watching embryos: exploring the geographies of assisted reproduction through encounters with embryo imaging technologies10
Digital geographies of everyday multiculturalism: ‘Let’s go Nando’s!’10
Night-time bedroom soundscapes: embodied geographies of housing and home10
Feeling–living–fighting the housing crisis: testimonio as methodology in geographic housing research10
Vegan world-making in meat-centric society: the embodied geographies of veganism9
Creator Culture: An Introduction to Global Social Media Entertainment9
Terrorscapes of desova : disappearance and apparition in Rio de Janeiro9
Paradoxes of emancipation: radical imagination and space in neoliberal Greece9
Creative writing: Urban renewal, the creative city and graffiti in Johannesburg9
The Insta-Gaze: investigating the endurance of stereotypes of Africa9
“We’re not that much different from you!”: navigating positions of betweenness to explore solidarity, care and vulnerability in refugee and forced migration research8
Rethinking spaces of gendered livestock ownership: pastoralist women’s knowledge, care, and labor8
Beyond refugeeness: complex subjectivities in Palestinian refugee camps8
Mediterranean geographies from the abyss. Traces of the wake: boats and shipwrecks8
A walk with “that wild dog of yours”: tales of circumscribed, co-negotiated and adaptive walking practices8
‘Why has this guy got his foot in the sink?’: challenges, encounters and everyday geographies of practicing wudu7
Earth, cosmos and culture: geographies of outer space in Britain, 1900–20207
School food at home: Brazil’s national school food programme (PNAE) during the COVID-19 pandemic7
Living between inside and outside: the disciplined domesticities of prison staff quarters in the UK’s Victorian-era prisons7
‘Empty returns’: home and its unmaking during Greek-Cypriot refugee women’s return visits7
Threshold: how smart homes change us inside and out7
Shapes of hot water: the ontological politics of handwashing during the COVID-19 pandemic7
Ambivalent storage, multi-scalar generosity, and challenges of/for everyday consumption7
COVID19 geographies: activities and activisms of those opposed to or concerned about changes to sexual and gendered legislation and cultures7
The subterranean in crime fiction: examining Edinburgh’s underground in Ian Rankin’s John Rebus novels6
Food security and the ma(s)king of indigenous peoples’ dispossession: the example of Inuit in Canada6
Valuing the manual: the demarcation of embodied practices within algorithmic decision-making processes6
Philip Larkin and the place of writing6
No taste like home: geographies of private home dining6
The Fold: From Your Body to the Cosmos, by6
Sexual assault on public transport: crowds, nation, and violence in the urban commons5
‘Now there’s just a different feel’: spatiotemporal commitments & commercial racialization as markers of rural belonging5
Wastelands to Wetlands: questioning wellbeing futures in urban greening5
When top-down infrastructures fail: spaces and practices of care and community under COVID-195
Studentification as gendered urban process: student geographies of housing in Waterloo, Canada5
Feminist city: claiming space in a man-made world5
Spatialising the collective: the spatial practices of two housing projects in Berlin5
Scientific hubris and a squeamish necropolitics: tracing continuities and discontinuities in AIDS discourses from the perspective of COVID-195
Urban belonging as place-based affect5
In the interstices of ubiquity: respatialising Bogotá through black relational territories5
Vegetal intimacies in science5
‘To remember means to fight [fascism]!’: constellations of visibility and disappearance in Brandenburg, Germany5
Nothing there . A small Armenian town between disappearance and endurance5
Moving behind the scenes of public space: the differentiation of market traders’ routinized mobilities4
On the technological unconscious: thinking the (a)signifying production of subjects and bodies with sonographic imaging4
Mobile therapeutic ‘home’ territories during the COVID-19 pandemic and moments of being well pedalling4
Estate regeneration and its discontents: public housing, place and inequality in London4
Towards the geographies of loneliness: interpreting the spaces of loneliness in farming contexts4
Custodians of a resort island: standing by between oblivion and restoration4
Interfacing as embodied practice: journeys between print, screen and beyond4
Radio and the anti-geopolitical ear: imaginative geographies of a Syrian family’s migration to Europe on BBC Radio 44
Mapping home, memory and spatial recovery in forced displacement4
Bubbles, fortresses and rings of steel: risk and socio-spatialities in Australians’ accounts of border controls during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Socialist and post-socialist urbanisms: critical reflections from a global perspective4
# SpendYourSummerInGeorgia : popular geopolitics, grassroots activism and tourism marketing against Russia4
‘Stuffed if I [still don’t] know’: towards weak methodologies4
Mind the information gap! Constructing counter-narratives for urban planning in Detroit’s photobooks4
Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors4
The new urban ruins: vacancy, urban politics and international experiments in the Post Crisis City The new urban ruins: vacancy, urban politics and international experiments in the Post3
Towards an assemblage approach to mobile disability politics3
Enigmatic objects and playful provocations: the mysterious case of Golden Head3
The transgressive art of walking: entanglements of urban activism and tourism in South Tel Aviv3
Buycotting to save the neighbourhood? exploring the altered meaning of social infrastructures of consumption during the Covid-19 crisis in Linden, Hannover, Germany3
Making sense of ‘middle-age’: thinking from and through the middle3
Care ethics in transnational healthcare: attentiveness, competence, and responsibility in medical travel facilitation3
‘Fowl’ play: reverse place-branding of Toxteth, liverpool through the celebrity discourse of Robbie Fowler3
Concealed productions of structural violence: a cultural flagship in post-authoritarian Spain3
Negotiating trust in AI-enabled navigation technologies: imaginaries, ecologies, habits3
When research animals become pets and pets become research animals: care, death, and animal classification3
Minding the emptiness of nothing: methodological nothingness and the spatial anthropology of futility3
Planetary justice: stories and studies of action, resistance and solidarity3
Prisms of prejudice: mediating the Middle East from the United States3
Mail art methods and the social and cultural geographies of families affected by rare disease3
Using Tronto’s care ethics to transform debates about UK emergency food3
The languishing bike: depleting capacities of cycling-bodies3
Ferals and gentrification in urban Australia: place, death and memory3
Plantation worlds3
The role of emotional geography in graduate transitions from higher education in England3
Critical toponymies beyond the power-resistance nexus: multiple toponymies and everyday life in the (re-)naming of South China Sea Islands3
Affective exits: leaving as desire against neoliberal futurity3
Occupational and social mobility of skilled migrants: an intersectional analysis2
‘Standing still … in a moving place’ – reassessing lyrics and the spaces they construct through the musical landscapes of The Blue Nile2
Crisis or crisis ordinary? An autoethnographic exploration of the affective atmospheres of precarity during Australia’s COVID-19 first wave2
Violent intimacies: the trans everyday and the making of an urban world2
Urban living and the search for new societal metaphors: Insights from Brussels participatory arts practices2
Orchestrating energy transitions: from ‘eco-bling’ to tuning the building2
‘Plantation memories: episodes of everyday racism’ (Memórias da Plantação: episódios de racismo quotidiano’/ trad. Nuno Quintas); rev. cient. Júlia Correia; rev. linguística João Berhan2
Young people and TikTok use in Australia: digital geographies of care in popular culture2
The politics of decolonial investigations2
Movimento fermo : reframing mountain contemporary imaginaries through filmic geography2
Bala ga’ lili: communicating, relating and co-creating balance through relationships of reciprocity2
Children’s prosthetic citizenship as ‘here-and-now’, ‘not-yet’ and ‘not-here’. the case of the mobile preschool2
The politics of dating apps: gender, sexuality, and emergent publics in Urban China2
Masking Visible Poverty through ‘Activation’: Creative Placemaking as a Compassionate Revanchist Policy2
Dissonant seas: Black critical theory, river run thee , and the counterpoint to critical ocean geography2
Love in the time of COVID-19: How couples stayed ‘at home’ during the first lockdown in Italy2
‘At home’ with alcohol: new insights into young people’s domestic practices in China2
Diving into shadow places: dumpster diving, food waste, and care2
For a Liberatory Politics of Home2
Cultures of labour: aspiration, developmental futures and the materiality of memory after Chinese economic reform2
Promises of a truth machine: deception and power in smart grids in India1
Diverse infrastructures of care: community food provisioning in Sydney1
Constructing the geographical imagination: the Dickensian as a discourse1
Imagining post-fossil tourism mobilities with Norwegian tourists1
Transspecies liminality: unpacking the politics and patchy legitimization of urban human-cat relations1
Narrative and folklore as methodologies for studying emotions, embodiment, and water during the 2014 Elk River chemical spill in West Virginia1
Animated lands: studies in territoriology1
Socio-spatial experiences of living with cancer: new landscapes of a geographer-patient1
Spatial division of opportunity: local economic context, elite trajectories, and the widening participation industry1
Geographies of outsiderness: insights from multi-sited fieldwork on the Armenian diaspora1
Re-creating the homeplace: more-than-human constellations and the political consequences of storytelling in central Appalachian community-based theatre1
Shelters and clinics: sites where care and violence are mutually constitutive for migrant workers in Singapore1
The political difference of public art: exploring contested murals in Vancouver’s Chinatown1
Mapping abundance for a planetary future: Kanaka Maoli and Critical Settler cartographies in Hawaii1
The social stone: a story of transformation from ableist to accessible topology1
‘Plastic addicts’: troubling consumer tropes in Thailand’s neoliberal waste environment1
Being left behind beyond recovery: ‘crip time’ and chronic illness in neoliberal academia1
“You better stay healthy and postpone any illness until I can be with you”: the multidirectional ‘care ecologies’ of migrant women during the COVID-19 pandemic1
The prison as a postmilitary landscape1
Reconstructing culture: seasonal labour migration and the cultural geographies of social change in rural western India1
Refugees in abject spaces, protracted ‘waiting’ and spatialities of abjection during the COVID-19 pandemic1
‘All my friends here are ghosts’: everyday geo-legalities in a rural poultry town1
Intricate critical turn: changing geographical knowledge production in an authoritarian context1
Missed connections? Everyday mobility experiences and the sociability of public transport in Amsterdam during COVID-191
Multispecies cohabitation and socio-ecological caring skills: the grey-headed flying-foxes in Melbourne, Australia1
Thinking from multiple oceans: historical and elemental lineages and futures of ocean geography(s)1
Absence and distance: reflections on festival landscapes in a pandemic1
Contested urban assemblages: ruination and restoration of postcolonial sites of memory1
Ageing, agency and work: Brazilian older adults building spaces of opportunity in the United States1
Everyday urbanisms in the pandemic city: a feminist comparative study of the gendered experiences of Covid-19 in Southern cities1
International education ‘here’ and ‘there’: geographies, materialities and differentiated mobilities within UK degrees1
Long live queer nightlife: how the closing of gay bars sparked a revolution1
Hydrofeminist thinking with oceans: political and scholarly possibilities1
Animal-based entertainment industries, animal death and Social Licence to Operate (SLO): an analysis of ‘The Final Race’ and the 2019 Melbourne Cup1
Travelling ‘down South’: language, cultural capital and spatiality in Chennai’s information technology sector1
Affective registers of favela infrastructure in Rio de Janeiro1
Queer Latinx Worldmakings: geographies of food, love and familia in prison1
‘Am I Being Unreasonable’ to use Mumsnet to explore historical geographies of childhood in domestic spaces?1
The Feel of Algorithms1
Love in reshaping human-pig relationships: from livestock to companion1
‘Everything I can do at home, I will do it at home’: the materialities, temporalities, and spatialities of telemedicine abortion care1
Genealogical Journeys, Geographical Imagination, and (Popular) Geopolitics in Who Do You Think You Are?1
Mining presence: extraction and embodiment in Valles Centrales, Oaxaca1
‘I haven’t got anywhere safe’: disabled people’s experiences of hate and violence within the home1
The multiple intensities of COVID-19 space-times1
Overcoming the Troubles in Westeros: changing perceptions of post-conflict Northern Ireland through the diegetic heritage ofGame of Thrones1
Un/making the ‘sensory home’: tastes, smells and sounds during disasters1
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